Books & Ideas
Writer’s Residency Reads
Icelandic mussel farmer Vidir Bjornsson; wait, do we even need to go on? Let’s just pause for a moment to think how puny salutations like Miss, Mr...
Friends Take the Cake
At their annual meeting on August 31, the Friends of the West Tisbury Library were presented with a surprise birthday cake...
On Saturday, Sept. 10, Barbara McBride will be the guest speaker at the Martha’s Vineyard Chapter of the Order of St. Luke. The meeting is...
Vineyard seasonal resident Dr. Mache Seibel, the author of a recent book aimed at providing simple, lifesaving information, believes that one of...
Al Hurwitz will speak to members and guests of Vineyard Village at Home on the art of children’s drawing on Thursday, Sept. 15, from 3:30 to 5 p.m...
On Thursday, Sept. 15, Philip Weinstein, a professor of English at Swarthmore College and a part-time resident of Aquinnah, will lead the first of...
Irene
No turbines in the Sound yet
wind makes its presence
felt the old-fashioned way
my old Vic of a house
rocks and sways with gusts...
PIANIST, A Biography of Eugene Istomin. By James Gollin. Ex Libris. Illustrated. 474 pages. $23.99 paperback, $35 hardcover from Amazon or Barnes...
Anyone, young or old, who has a summer friend, enjoys the company of the family dog, cherishes their time along the shore and appreciates the...
MELTING DOWN. By Harvey Stone (The Way Things Are Publications), $28.95.
What I’m Reading on the
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