Books & Ideas
The Vineyard’s new poet laureate Claudia Taylor will give a reading at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum on Friday, Sept. 27 at 4 p.m.
After more than a decade of tending oysters, Dan Martino is ready to pass his knowledge on to the next crop of farmers.
The stones from volcanos,
The shells from the sea,
Former Poet Laureate of the United States Billy Collins had planned to visit Featherstone Arts next week but had to cancel his appearance.
Michael Ditchfield's upcoming true-crime novella, No Such Agency, recently won the William Faulkner-William Wisdom Writing Contest.
Patricia Williams, author of The Miracle of the Black Leg: Notes on Race, Human Bodies, and the Spirit of the Law, does not shy away from hard...
Pasta architect Dan Pashman talked at a Cook the Vineyard event about how he invented cascatelli, a new pasta shape.
Fourteen years ago, Michele Norris started The Race Card Project which asked people from all over the world to write six words on a postcard about...
For decades, Chilmarker Bob Kaplan has worked as a leadership coach for many influential business executives.
Fred Waitzkin’s latest novel began with a phone call.
From the origins of the banjo as an African instrument to the first country radio hits being sung by Black men, Alice Randall wants readers to know...
Baseball is part of sports journalist Melissa Ludtke’s DNA, starting from the letter her grandfather wrote her mother when Ms. Ludtke was born.
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Fashion designer Lorraine Parish has added author to her list of accomplishments, with the publication of her new book, Miles to San Miguel.
On Saturday, August 5, The Trustees of Reservations and the Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival will host a bird walk led by Christian Cooper at Long...
The board of the Friends of the West Tisbury Free Public Library has announced information about its 63rd annual used book sale.
