Sarah Grace Tuttle first fell in love with the ocean on trips to the beach as a child. With a degree in environmental studies and an MFA in writing for children, she is still enthralled by the beauty of the marine world. She lives in Massachusetts. She'll be reading from Dot, Stripe, Squiggle and it's […]
Find out more »Mary Ann Mayer will discuss and read from her poetry collection, Kissing the Shuttle - A Lyric History (Blackstone River Books, 2018), re-enacting the rise of the textile mills, King Cotton, and the spread of tuberculosis at the turn of the 20th century. The title refers to a common weaving practice, nick-named "the kiss of […]
Find out more »Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.