HALLOWELL — The Harlow Gallery, now at 100 Water St., will host nationally-known, award-winning poets Jeffrey Thomson and Christian Barter at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31. Thomson is a poet, memoirist, translator and editor, and is the author of multiple books including the memoir “fragile,” “The Belfast Notebooks,” “The Complete Poems of Catullus” and the […]
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Author reading latest work at Farmington book shop
FARMINGTON — Jeffrey Thomson, award-winning poet and author, is celebrating the launch of his new book, “The Belfast Notebooks” with a reading and signing at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, at Devaney, Doak and Garrett Booksellers. The event is free and open to the public. “The Belfast Notebooks” traces a poet’s journey deep into a […]
Poet, memoirist launching book at UMF
FARMINGTON —Jeffrey Thomson, award-winning poet, author and UMF professor of creative writing, is celebrating the launch of his new memoir, “fragile” (Red Mountain Press, 2015) with an author’s reading and reception at 7 p.m., Friday, Dec. 4, in the Performance Space in the UMF Emery Community Arts Center. The event is free and open to […]
Nonfiction writer, professor reads from new book at UMF Visiting Writer Series
FARMINGTON — Nonfiction writer and professor David Gessner read excerpts from his new book Thursday evening in the Olsen Student Center at the University of Maine at Farmington’s Visiting Writer Series. UMF Professor of Creative Writing Jeffrey Thomson, who also runs the Visiting Writer Series, said that he had been trying to get Gessner to UMF […]
UMF professor awarded prestigious fellowship
FARMINGTON — Jeffrey Thomson, University of Maine at Farmington associate professor of creative writing, has been awarded the Hodson Trust-John Carter Brown Fellowship for 2014-15 by the C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience. This distinguished fellowship is a collaboration between the Starr Center at Washington College in Chestertown, Md., and the […]