‘When Books Went to War’ tells how the U.S. military and publishers made a difference by bringing reading to the front.
Arts & Entertainment
Never ‘just a novelist,’ Cathie Pelletier launches a new press
In her latest books, the Allagash writer ventures to a new fictional Maine community and to the North Pole with Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
Stephen Colbert is in a league of his own
Practitioners of the art of satire almost never rise to the level of greatness. Stephen Colbert, whose last ‘Report’ airs Thursday, did so throughout his remarkable run.
Best-Sellers
Top sellers from Nonesuch Books and Cards in South Portland.
The Maine/Miami art connection
For better or worse, artists and their work flow freely between the Pine Tree State and the Palm Tree State.
Society Notebook: Equal opportunity for Maine girls to advance
The Women of Distinction Gala honors a leader in service while raising money to give girls in need access to Scout programs.
Authors of ‘Homes Down East’ to discuss book on Thursday in Camden
The focus is cottage-style architecture from 1885 to 1905.
Clint Eastwood returns to the toll of war in ‘American Sniper’
Bradley Cooper stars as Navy SEAL Chris Kyle.
Book review: Maine searchers, human and canine, help solve ‘Death Dealer’ crime
Kate Clark Flora’s book offers a fascinating look at the work of cadaver dogs.