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PublishedSeptember 26, 2024
Movie based on Maine author’s ‘Wild Robot’ hits theaters Friday
The DreamWorks animated film 'The Wild Robot,' based on the children's novel by Midcoast author Peter Brown and starring Lupita Nyong'o, is opening nationwide.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Monica Wood takes ‘How to Read a Book’ on a tour of small-town Maine
After a delay in the novel's release, the Portland author was looking for a way to reinvigorate her excitement about it. She's been finding it in little libraries throughout the state.
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PublishedMay 3, 2024
‘Northeaster,’ ‘Maine, A Love Story’ among finalists for Maine Literary Awards
The winner will be announced at a ceremony in Rockport on May 30.
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PublishedApril 5, 2024
Stephen King’s 50-year career has inspired a generation of writers and teachers
Once thought of as a pop culture phenomenon, the Maine author is now studied by academics and aspiring writers.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2024
Jay author lights up Treat Memorial Library book club
Kayla Maurais of Jay recently released her first novel 'Soul Suckers' and made a visit to the Treat Memorial Library on Thursday, March 14, to talk about it.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2023
Children’s author/illustrator Peter Brown brings his robot to the wilds of Maine
After years of living in big cities and creating stories set in wilderness, the best-selling author of the 'Wild Robot' series moved to the Midcoast last year.
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PublishedJune 18, 2023
Original art from beloved Maine children’s author Robert McCloskey on view in Brunswick
'Robert McCloskey: The Art of Wonder' opens Tuesday at Curtis Memorial Library and features work for 'Blueberries for Sal,' 'Make Way for Ducklings' and others.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2022
Maine author Monica Wood supports strike at HarperCollins, refuses to work on forthcoming novel
The Portland writer is represented by a publisher owned by HarperCollins, which is facing mounting pressure from unionized workers, including her editor, who walked off the job on Nov. 10.
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PublishedJune 5, 2022
Four new books toast the tastes of Maine, the importance of a well made drink and our shared food history
Stock your pantry and liquor cabinets. Maine cooks and authors share enough fond food memories, cherished recipes and smart techniques to keep you well fed and amply lubricated all summer long.
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PublishedMay 22, 2022
Vinalhaven shines, again, in Chris Van Dusen’s latest children’s book
When this Maine author gave island mishap a much closer look, he turned a true story about neighbors into a picture book.
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