46+ min ago  (315+ words) LOCAL author, Susie Sharp, is a contender for the 2026 RNA Joan Hessayon Award for New Writers for her novel, Time For Tuscany. The Joan Hessayon Award (JHA) is for authors whose novels have gone through the RNA's New Writers' Scheme…...

10+ hour, 47+ min ago  (814+ words) April 9, 2026 " 12: 00pm Beaming from the door of his Brunswick home, Michael Winkler greets me in a T-shirt so bright I feel relieved to be wearing Ray-Bans. Recalling Winkler's writing, the jaunty design (six tinned tomato cans, like Warhol finding inspiration at…...

14+ hour, 13+ min ago  (581+ words) Los Gatos has a deep literary legacy stretching from Jack London and Ambrose Bierce to John Steinbeck. The thread took an even more curious twist when, in the early 1950s, Southern Pacific brakeman Neal Cassady bought a home in then-unincorporated Monte…...

20+ hour, 9+ min ago  (967+ words) KCLU 11 new books in April offer a chance to step inside someone else's world April may well be "the cruelest month," as T. S. Eliot famously opined " and even a five-minute doomscroll makes it tough to deny that cruelty is riding at…...

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14+ hour, 35+ min ago  (840+ words) Though she only lived here two years, Harriet Beecher Stowe's love of Brunswick never ebbed. She made history in Brunswick, gave birth to a son on Federal Street and wrote a popular novel about Orr's Island. And she twice returned…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (326+ words) Colonel, poet Nguyen Duc Mau, author of the famous poem "Red Flower Color", suddenly passed away on the morning of April 8, 2026, at the age of 78. Poet Nguyen Duc Mau was born in 1948. He enlisted in the army immediately after graduating…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (492+ words) Walt Mc Laughlin may be the least known prolific and versatile Adirondacks-oriented writer ever. He's the author of 48 (and counting) books " almost one a year since 1980, including six reprints. He's published another two dozen books, including "several anthologies of nature…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (356+ words) Portrait of a millennial raised with love and prisoner of his own hell'en. ara. cat The non-existent evil is a psychological and introspective work by the Italian writer Giulia Caminito (Rome, 1988) After winning the Campiello with an equally scathing and…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (224+ words) It is also very true to life, if you have any experience of tricky families, either of the outdated "coming from a broken home" variety, or the more recent "disadvantage" kind. Whatever euphemism you choose, this book is related to…...