Lists of the most-borrowed books of 2021 include tales of struggle, hope and humor, as well as local authors.
Books
Maine author releases poetry collection on brain injury and mental health
Maine native and author Annie Louise Twitchell has recently released “Blood Mother,” her thirteenth title. “Blood Mother” is an introspective collection of poems drawn from the experience of caring for her mother in the aftermath of an accident and a traumatic brain injury. “Blood Mother” was published on Dec. 1. “I cope with things by […]
Maine author’s debut novel published
All were in pain. Would they find healing at the Bottle House?
Local author Diane Jones publishes second book, ‘Fryeburg, Maine: A Beautiful New England Village and Its Many Historical Landmarks’
A book signing for a new book written by local author Diane L. Jones of North Fryeburg entitled “Fryeburg, Maine: A Beautiful New England Village and Its Many Historical Landmarks” will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 27, at the Fryeburg Fairgrounds by the secretary’s office. Jones is a native of Fryeburg […]
Native authors share their culture through stories about Indigenous people in Maine
New books from the viewpoint of Maine’s Native peoples are out this year, and librarians are putting a focus on the subject area, including compiling reading lists.
‘Flight of the Diamond Smugglers’ author next reader in Visiting Writers Series
University of Maine at Farmington
Our View: Post-fire library aid shows there’s just one Maine
A small school’s loss leads to a quick response from ‘neighbors’ all across the state.
Author, poet to read from works in Author Series presentation
Denmark Arts Center
MYSTERY GUESTS: In her latest storytelling pursuits, Maine author Tess Gerritsen finds worthy partners in crime
Her new book, ‘Choose Me,’ is her first collaboration with a co-author. And she’s teamed up with her son on ‘Magnificent Beast,’ a documentary film about pigs.
In her latest storytelling pursuits, Maine author Tess Gerritsen finds worthy partners in crime
Her new book, ‘Choose Me,’ is her first collaboration with a co-author. And she’s teamed up with her son on ‘Magnificent Beast,’ a documentary film about pigs.