After two successful short story collections, her highly anticipated novel is due out Feb. 17.
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Oprah co-creating TV drama series
The former talk show queen is working with “Selma” director Ava DuVernay.
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Robin Williams’ survivors clash over his Tiburon estate
The comedian’s third wife is at odds with the children from his previous marriages.
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Whitney Houston’s daughter fighting for her life
Like her mother, Bobbi Kristina Brown, 21, was found face-down and unresponsive in a bathtub on Saturday.
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Classical Beat: Genie O’Brien reflects on 35 years leading Portland Ballet
‘Classical ballet is like Shakespeare.’
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Best-selling books from Nonesuch Books South Portland
Fiction Hardcover 1. “All the Light We Cannot See,” by Anthony Doerr (Scribner) 2. “The Girl on the Train,” by Paula Hawkins (Riverhead) 3. “Euphoria,” by Lily King (Atlantic Monthly Press) 4. “The Goldfinch,” by Donna Tartt (Little, Brown) 5. “Hope to Die,” by James Patterson (Little, Brown) 6. “The Burning Room,” by Michael Connelly […]
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Author Q&A: Children’s book illustrator Chris Van Dusen talks rhyme, writing and Maine as inspiration
The prolific Camden artist has two books with upcoming release dates, including his first non-rhyming book.
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Rockport gallery shows work of sculptor Leah Gauthier
“Shift” is on view at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art.
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Society Notebook: Songs for brighter futures
Three singer-songwriters perform to help My Place Teen Center make a difference in kids’ lives.
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Signings, etc.: Author Henry Beyer will talk about his book “Deus Vult: One Knight’s Life.”
Henry Beyer will talk about his second book, “Deus Vult: One Knight’s Life,” a historical novel that was 20 years in the making. Set in Medieval times, where great men clash in horrific battles as devout clergy members wrestle over doctrine, one man – Henry of Dol – grapples to discern God’s will for his […]