Books
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
‘Boy Swallows Universe’ hypnotizes with wonder
The marvelous story of Eli and August is full of loss and love, trauma and triumph.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2019
Michael Chabon collection of prefaces, afterwords features his ‘deliciously exuberant’ prose
The quirky “Bookends: Collected Intros and Outros" highlights the diverse tastes and interests of one of America's best writers.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2019
‘Funny Man’ leaves ’em wanting more
The Mel Brooks bio is too pedestrian for the comic genius we're curious to know better.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2019
Maine illustrator Melissa Sweet earns national children’s book honor
The Carle Honors celebrate her creative vision and dedication.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2019
Tom Clancy’s widow expands challenge of rights ownership
Tom Clancy's widow says in a lawsuit that his estate is the exclusive owner not just of the novelist's famous character Jack Ryan, but the rights to the character John Clark and several books.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2019
In ‘Thin Rising Vapors,’ the narrator tries to unravel the tangled writings of a latter-day Thoreau
Prepare for mental gymnastics in Seth Rogoff's second novel.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2019
Dispatches
Novelist Amor Towles to speak in Portland New York Times best-selling novelist Amor Towles will talk with Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, and Mainer, Richard Russo for the Wayfinder Schools annual author fundraiser in April. The Wall Street Journal named Towles’ “Rules of Civility” one of the best books of 2011. His “A Gentleman in Moscow” earned […]
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PublishedMarch 24, 2019
Telling Room contest winner shares poignant sheep encounter
Pearl Benjamin loves farming, and elegantly describes a mother/baby connection.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2019
‘Elsey Come Home’ winds through 3 continents, spinning a story of muddled identity lost and found
Susan Conley’s latest novel is ‘a thing of beauty.’
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PublishedMarch 17, 2019
New On The Shelf: ‘The Salt Path’ is a story of emerging from darkness into light
A family in Wales has to make its way from the tatters of a shattered life.
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