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Category Archives: Sarah’s Posts
You Might Be a Maine Mystery Writer If…
Hi, I’m Sarah Graves and I’m a Maine mystery writer. I live in Eastport, a tiny island town about as far downeast as you can get without invading Canada, and I write the Home Repair is Homicide series of mysteries … Continue reading
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Tagged Bondo, crime writing, Eastport, Jake Tiptree, Knockdown, Moxie, Sarah Graves
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Eye Candy
Hello again from Sarah Graves, writing to you once more from Eastport, Maine, where we are in one of the more lovely-to-look at times of year. The gardens are full of flowers and vegetables, the streets are full of people, … Continue reading
In Other News…
Hello again from Sarah Graves, writing to you from Eastport, Maine, where if the world ends today we won’t find out about it for ten years or so, that’s how remote we are here. But we’re finding out plenty about … Continue reading
And a Mole on Her Toe, Ho-Ho
Hello again from Sarah Graves, writing to you from Eastport, Maine, where we have survived the Fourth of July and are well into the sweetly peaceful stretch between it and the Pirate Festival. And the Salmon Festival. And we just … Continue reading
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Hour(s) of (No)Power
Hello again from Sarah Graves, writing to you from Eastport, Maine. If you’re reading this on Monday, we got the power back. It went off Saturday morning after a night of wild wind and heavy rain called Hurricane Arthur. Eastport has a … Continue reading
Quick, Before It Freezes
Hello again from Sarah Graves, out in the garden in Eastport, Maine, where the peas are getting tall and the potatoes are showing on the first day of summer. Gardening in Maine is like surfing in Alaska. You can … Continue reading
Hello Again from Eastport, Maine
Hello again from Sarah Graves, writing to you once more from Eastport, Maine. It’s been a long, cold, dark winter here, and quiet as an abandoned house, but now we are waking up: to mud when it’s raining, which it has … Continue reading
Fish Tales
Sarah Graves shared this with us last December, and we wanted to post it again in case you missed it. The Eastport New Year’s Eve is growing every year, and sounds like a wonderful winter escape. As we wind down … Continue reading
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Tagged Anderson Cooper, CNN, Eastport, Maine, New Year's Eve, Sarah Graves
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Things You Might Like
Hello again from Sarah Graves, who today is hunkered down on this icy little rock halfway out in the North Atlantic, or at least that’s how it feels. It’s the kind of day when your mother used to say you’d … Continue reading
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Emergency Food
During the next few weeks, just getting ordinary food onto the table may be a challenge. There will be shopping, card-sending, decorating, parties, caroling, (have I mentioned writing?) guests of all kinds, and of course, cooking, too. But the cooking will … Continue reading
