Books
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PublishedApril 29, 2018
Book review: Michelle Dean on the women writers who held their own in the boys’ club
"Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion" explores the likes of Dorothy Parker, Joan Didion, Hannah Arendt and Nora Ephron, among others.
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PublishedApril 29, 2018
The BFF protagonists find all manner of obstacles as they chase their dreams in this compelling middle-grade read
Elizabeth Atkinson's 'The Sugar Mountain Snow Ball,' now in paperback, is set in a small New Hampshire town.
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PublishedApril 25, 2018
With hard work and a good idea, two cousins launched a fast-growing business
A new book details how Cousins Lobster grew from one food truck in one city to many food trucks, and more, around the country.
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PublishedApril 22, 2018
‘Natural Causes’ makes case that we’re ‘killing ourselves to live longer’
Barbara Ehrenreich, the renowned polemicist, scholar and scientist, mounts an intellectual assault on America's obsession with youth, anti-aging and the denial of death.
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PublishedApril 22, 2018
With first children’s book, Peaks Island artist Scott Kelley creates a world without fear
'I Am Birch' is a parable for our times and a reminder that just because someone says something is true, it doesn't make it so.
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PublishedApril 22, 2018
Earthlings and aliens cavort in crazy, comic ‘Opera’
Catherynne M. Valente's latest sci-fi gem is funny, fast and charming yet touches on some serious themes, too.
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PublishedApril 20, 2018
MaineVoices Live with Melissa Sweet and Martha White
The June 5 event features a conversation with Sweet, a Caldecott-winning illustrator, and White, an editor and E.B. White's granddaughter.
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PublishedApril 15, 2018
In ‘How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays,’ Alexander Chee pens powerfully, lyrically
'I can see I was a boy losing himself as a way to find himself in the shapes of others,' he says of himself as a boy in Cape Elizabeth.
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PublishedApril 15, 2018
Book review: ‘Selfie: How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It’s Doing to Us’ by Will Storr
Society pressures us to strive for perfection. And it's making us miserable.
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PublishedApril 12, 2018
Mexican author Sergio Pitol dies at 85
He won the most prestigious award for literature in the Spanish-speaking world.
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