Books & Ideas
Island photographer Michael Blanchard never saw himself as the creative type, until he began taking pictures on Martha’s Vineyard.
Acclaimed novelist and journalist Ward Just died on Dec. 19 after a struggle with Lewy body dementia. He was 84 years old.
Carly Simon's new book, Touched By the Sun: My Friendship with Jackie, explores their journey together from book collaborators to longtime friends.
Lucy Van Pelt could be a difficult character, dispensing advice for a nickel, but just as quick to dispense aggression.
Martha’s Vineyard magazine won two honorable mentions this week at Folio magazine’s 2019 Eddie and Ozzie Awards ceremony in New York.
There You Are by Mathea Morais is a touching and fiercely intelligent book.
The off-season Poetry Cafe returns this weekend at the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse with a new name, Poetry & Pie.
Daniel (Shark) Sharkovitz taught English and literature at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School for 38 years. He retired two years ago, and...
A new book about Edward Logue, the legendary urban planner who later retired to the Vineyard.
There are a few inherent perils in writing travel memoirs, of course.
On Saturday, Sept. 28 Warren Woessner will present his new book of poems Exit Sky at a reading at the Edgartown Library, beginning at 2 p.m.
Thomas Berry was many things: a humanist, an eco-theologian, a priest, an author.
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Arts Briefs
Several years ago, writer and teacher Naomi Jackson began encountering more and more participants in her workshops who did not so much need...
The Martha’s Vineyard Institute for Creative Writing is hosting a talk entitled The Writing Life: Private and Public on Wednesday, June 26 at 6 p.m...
Bloomsday is coming, the annual celebration of all things James Joyce.
