CAMDEN — Camden Public Library will host the Midcoast Maine Book Arts Group for an exhibition, “Structure & Narrative,” during September. The show will be an online “virtual exhibit” of book arts featuring invited artists, who have strong connections to the midcoast region. The exhibit will be accompanied by a special online event at 6 […]
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A conversation with photographer Walter Smalling
Photographer Walter Smalling will participate in a moderated online discussion at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3, hosted by the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. In 2018 and 2019, Smalling traveled almost 6,000 miles by car photographing the homes, studios, and favorite places of 26 celebrated visual artists who have found creative inspiration in Maine. […]
Maine author wins 2020 International Book Award for children’s fiction
LOVELL — Lovell author Elizabeth Atkinson’s book, “Fly Back, Agnes,” has won the 2020 International Book Award for Children’s Fiction at the American Book Fest. Jeffrey Keen, president and CEO of American Book Fest, said this year’s contest yielded over 2,000 entries from authors and publishers around the world, which were then narrowed down to […]
Going home to a papermaking past, Maine native embarks on a deeply personal journey
Kerri Arsenault, who grew up in Rumford-Mexico, draws attention to a Faustian bargain with her investigative memoir.
Virtual event will feature Maine author Kate Hotchkiss
North Haven Library Readership Series
Maine author releases dog-friendly children’s book with launch party
Josephine Cameron’s novel, ‘A Dog-Friendly Town,’ offers a fun romp
Knox Museum offers presentation including author and virtual tour
Lecture will include early Maine congressman, Jonathan Cilley, who was killed in a duel during the violent years of Congress 1820-1850
UMF professor’s new novel selected for ‘Read ME’ summer program
Maine Humanities Council
Maine author publishes ‘A Backyard Book of Spiders in Maine’
North Country Press is pleased to announce publication of ‘A Backyard Book of Spiders in Maine’ by Dana Wilde
Maine author’s new book celebrates mother who saved suffrage
We’re officially in the suffrage centennial! One hundred years ago, after decades of perseverance, American women were finally given the right to vote. But it almost didn’t happen. Maine author, Emmy winner and former WMTW-TV anchor Elisa Boxer has just released a children’s book that tells the little-known story of the mother who saved suffrage: […]