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A Maine Island Christmas
By Dean L. Lunt In the 1970s, Frenchboro remained a relatively poor island fishing village eight miles at sea that, given the era's...
KJ Grow
Dec 19, 20236 min read


A Holiday History
by Shannon Butler This essay by Shannon Butler serves as the introduction to her book, All Is Calm, a look at the lives of Mainers during...
KJ Grow
Dec 12, 20235 min read


Q&A | Susan Daignault
A Massachusetts native, Susan "Sue" Daignault spent her childhood summers surfcasting for striped bass with her parents and three...
Marion F
Dec 7, 20235 min read


We're Going Home
Cynthia Thayer found her entire world cut adrift from its familiar moorings. Her husband Bill had been in an accident while driving their...
Marion F
Dec 4, 20233 min read


A Full Net: In the Genes
Susan “Sue” Daignault was practically born with a rod and reel in her hand. Nearly from her birth, she and her family spent entire...
Marion F
Dec 1, 20234 min read


"Sunrise and the Real World" Discussion Questions
Ideal for book clubs, reading groups, or just for your own enjoyment, here are some questions that will get people talking. At the bottom...
Marion F
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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