Dana Wilde looks at a new release from the master of horror, along with a bit of back-story
Books
Books news and reviews from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Fallen Sparrow’ and ‘Bert and I’
Releases from Maine authors D.A. Keeley, Marshall Dodge and Robert Bryan
OFF RADAR: Dana Wilde reviews ‘Confessions of a Basketball Junkie’
A basketball philosopher’s life well-lived.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Zombie Moose of West Bath, Maine’ and ‘Bar Harbor in the Roaring Twenties’
New releases from Maine authors Marsha Hinton and Luann Yetter
OFF RADAR: Dana Wilde reviews ‘When Souls Walk Away’
George Chappell has made a path of thoughtfully crafted poems
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Assassins’ and ‘Reading Rural Landscapes’
New releases from Maine authors Gayle Lynds and Robert Sanford
OFF RADAR: ‘Wedding Song for Poorer People: Stories’
Dana Wilde says Alfred DePew’s latest release is the real thing
Patrick Kennedy’s memoir creates rift in his family
He says it’s important for him to talk openly about the mental illness and addiction he and relatives have suffered.
OFF RADAR: ‘Hard Chance: Tree Farming in Troubled Times’
Dana Wilde describes this collection of essays by Maine author Peter Pfeiffer as “one of the best books about Maine I’ve read in a long time”
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Musseled Out’ and ‘The Maritime Marauder of Revolutionary Maine’
New releases from Maine authors Barbara Ross and Harry Gratwick