Author Talk: Mary Lou Bagley
October 17th, 7pm Join Maine author Mary Lou Bagley - known for her engaging reading style- as she dips and dives into her novels, Other Wise and This Other Way of Knowing (second in the series, in-progress). Drawing upon her background as teacher, workshop facilitator, and seasoned actress, Bagley uses excerpts as leaping off points for discussion of the writing process. A Q&A session and a book signing follow. Bring your love of a good story, your comments and questions, a
Author Talk: Agnes Bushell
Thursday, May 23rd, 7pm The House on Perry Street is the story of a house in Greenwich Village, New York, and the five generations of women, all members of the same family, who have lived there since its construction in the 1870's: Ada, adventurous and ambitious, who inherited the house in 1878; her daughter, Julia, suffragist, union organizer, and political agitator; Julia’s daughter, Lydia, patron of the arts and reigning matriarch; Lydia’s daughter, Nora, 1960's peace ac
Baseball's First Indian: Sockalexis
Thursday, May 9th, 7pm Louis Sockalexis was the man who inspired the nickname for the Cleveland professional baseball team in 1897 and paved the way for other pioneer American Indian baseball players, like Jim Thorpe and Hall of Fame pitcher Charlie Bender. Meet local author Ed Rice, author of “Baseball’s First Indian, Louis Sockalexis: Penobscot Legend, Cleveland Indian” a biography of the first Native American to play Major League Baseball. He will present a talk to raise a
Author Talk: Mac Smith
Thursday, April 25th, 7pm Mac Smith presents, “Mainers on the Titanic,” at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 25th, at North Gorham Public Library. Copies of the author’s book will be available for sale and signing. Registration not required. For more information, please visit libng@north-gorham.lib.me.us or contact the reference desk at 892-2575. “Mainers on the Titanic” traces the stories of passengers on that fateful ship who had ties to Maine. Many of them were wealthy summer
Author Talk: James Horner
Thursday, April 11th, 7pm James Hornor presents his new novel, “Victoria Falls,” at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 11th, at North Gorham Public Library. Copies of the author’s book will be available for sale and signing. Registration not required. For more information, please visit libng@north-gorham.lib.me.us or contact the reference desk at 892-2575. #author #localauthor