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April 30, 2009

A happy ending

Posted by Angela Muhs

Much like readers Janet, Laura and Tina, I was hoping for a happy ending. But I didn't think I'd get one.

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April 28, 2009

Maine literary treasures

Posted by Angela Muhs

This is a little off-topic, and I promise we'll get back to the ending of "The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon" later today or tomorrow. But what I'm musing about tonight is another of Maine's literary treasures: its bookstores.

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April 20, 2009

Congrats, Elizabeth Strout

Posted by Angela Muhs

Congrats to Elizabeth Strout for winning the Pulitzer today for "Olive Kitteridge," our January book pick.

Here's a story about the win. Congrats again to Elizabeth, who was kind enough to answer our questions about "Olive."

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Andi Jackson-Darling is the Assistant Director/Reference librarian at the Falmouth Memorial Library. (more)

Shirley Helfrich is a district consultant for the Maine State Library, based in Portland. (more)

Sarah McGinnis is a Publicist for Tilbury House, a small independent book publisher in Gardiner. (more)

Angie Muhs is the Press Herald's deputy managing editor/online. (more)

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