Q&A | Get to Know Amy Calder
Amy Calder, born and raised in Skowhegan is a Mainer through and through. Growing up in an imaginative family, Calder developed a love...
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shannonloehr
- Jun 28, 2022
- 5 min
Q&A | Marpheen Chann: From Foster Care to Community Leader
Marpheen Chann is a public servant, writer, speaker and advocate in his home state of Maine. But his journey to reach these achievements...
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shannonloehr
- Jun 24, 2022
- 4 min
Q&A | Catching Up with Tamra Wight
Author Tamra Wight has long had a passion for the outdoors. For twenty-eight years she ran Poland Spring Campground with her husband and...
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hannah6290
- Nov 17, 2021
- 3 min
Q&A | Ed Crockett on Portland, Adversity, and His Father's Life
There was a time in the ‘60s and ‘70s when Munjoy Hill wasn’t a trendy, comfortable neighborhood in Portland, Maine. As a kid, Edward...
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hannah6290
- Nov 15, 2021
- 3 min
Q&A | Behind the Camera with John Duncan
John Duncan has worked many jobs and lived in many different places, but through it all, he has always had a passion for photography. ...
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hannah6290
- Nov 6, 2021
- 2 min
Q&A | Get to Know Downeast Genius Earl Smith
Earl Smith, author of Downeast Genius, took some time to answer questions for the Islandport Press blog. Downeast Genius, one of our most...
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hannah6290
- Oct 11, 2021
- 3 min
Q&A | Children's Book Authors John and Ann Hassett
Married couple Ann and John Hassett have been writing and illustrating picture books for more than twenty-five years. With more than a...
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hannah6290
- Sep 23, 2021
- 3 min
Q&A | Children's Book Author and Illustrator Astrid Sheckels
Get a sneak peak at Astrid's beautifully painted characters as we launch the first title in her four-book series following the adventures...
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Piper
- Jul 6, 2021
- 4 min
Q&A | Get to Know "Silence" Author William Carpenter
William Carpenter grew up in Waterville, Maine, graduated from Dartmouth College, and earned a PhD at the University of Minnesota. He...
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Piper
- Nov 3, 2020
- 4 min
Q&A | Aroostook County Expert, Kathy Olmstead
Kathryn Olmstead is a former Bangor Daily News columnist and editor/publisher of Echoes magazine, based in Caribou, Maine, which she...
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Piper
- Sep 1, 2020
- 2 min
Q&A | Nonfiction for Kids with Anna Crowley Redding
Anna Crowley Redding is the author of several nonfiction books for children, including Rescuing the Declaration of Independence, Google...
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