WINDSOR, Vt. – The Windsor Public Library will host theater professor and author Dorothy Chansky for a readers’ theatre presentation of Alice Brown’s 1914 one-act play “Joint Owners in Spain,” and discussion of Chansky’s latest book “Losing It: Staging the … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – We are pleased to announce that the Fletcher Memorial Library and The Book Nook will co-present an author event with novelist Jon Clinch on Friday, Dec. 8, at 6 p.m., in the Reading Room at the Fletcher … Continued
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – For those who are drawn to memoirs, or those who wish to write their own, join memoirist Ann McCloskey on Saturday, Nov. 18, at 1 p.m., at the Rockingham Library. McCloskey will read from her book “These … Continued
WALPOLE, N.H. – Memoir workshops with Pam Bernard are a series of writing and reading workshops for those interested in transforming the deep exploration of experience into a convincing and compelling story. These workshops are not a competitive sport. Each … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Two very special Vermont storytellers are coming to the Springfield Town Library in August. Springfield Town Library welcomes John Steven Gurney, children’s book author and illustrator, on Thursday, Aug. 3, at 11 a.m. John is the author and … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Rockingham Free Public Library is thrilled to announce a Summer Readers event featuring Vermont author Doug Wilhelm, and a book on Monday, July 31, at 5 p.m. Wilhelm is the author of 14 books for … Continued
CAVENDISH, Vt. – For the 90th anniversary of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), the Cavendish Fletcher Community Library will host author and historian Marty Podskoch, who will speak about the history of the Cavendish and Proctorsville CCC Camps, beginning at … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – William “Bill” Bayley Lockwood was described recently as “the kindest person I’d ever met.” With sparkling blue eyes, a mischievous smile, and a heart of gold, Bellows Falls and Rockingham were lucky indeed to have known … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – On Saturday, June 17, at 1 p.m., Village Square Booksellers in Bellows Falls, Vt., welcomes Mike Brown, Bellow Falls Union High School Alumnus, to read from and discuss his book “The Umpire’s Bunkhouse: Baseball Stories from … Continued
Last week, I submitted a story written by Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Her friend, Walter Hard, was another Vermont writer. Walter lived in Manchester, Vt. On the dust jacket of “Salt of Vermont,” by Walter Hard, 1931, is this introduction: “A … Continued