Tag Archives: book groups

Who Loves Ya Baby?

Posted on April 5, 2022 by John Clark

John Clark with his retired librarian hat on today. The following comment was posted on the Maine library listserv a week back in response to a job posting for a part-time masters level library position. I share it as a … Continue reading →

Tagged book groups, book sales, Business science and technology, Craft kits, John Clark, John R. Clark, Maine libraries, Maine library system, National Library Week, online resources, Reference resources, Waterville Public Library, Zoom | 7 Comments

Building Community

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Brenda Buchanan

We don’t talk about it much, but we writers are all about building community. In this time of strife and struggle, that’s a valuable thing. Last weekend I went to Books in the ‘Brook, a monthly salon for readers and … Continue reading →

Posted in Brenda's Posts, Uncategorized | Tagged book groups, Books in the Brook, community, Murder by the Book, Noir @ the Bar | 3 Comments

Mysteries for Your Book Club

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Barbara Ross

Hi. Barb here. Or rather there. By the time you read this, I’ll be on the road to Key West, probaby somewhere in the Carolinas, if you’re reading on the day it posted. Recently, I was thrilled to be included … Continue reading →

Posted in Barb's Posts | Tagged Ann Connery Frantz, Armand Gamache Mysterie, B.A. Shapiro, book groups, Clare Fergusson, Cleo Coyle, Coffee House Mysteries, Craig Johnson, Emmanuel Cooper Mysteries, Hank Phillippi Ryan, jessie crockett, Julia Spencer-Fleming, Kate Flora, Louise Penny, Mala Nunn, Mike Bowditch novels, orchard mysteries, Ordinary Grace, Paul Doiron, Russ van Alstyne, Sheila Connolly, Sugar Grove Mysteries, The Art Forger, Walt Longmire Mysteries, William Kent Krueger, Worcester Telegram | 10 Comments

Why Celebrating Children’s Book Week Is Important

Posted on May 18, 2013 by mainecrimewriters

Now, which of the Maine Crime Writers would be most likely to write about Children’s Book Week? So far as I know, only Kaitlyn Dunnet and I have written for children, and Kaitlyn hasn’t done it for a while, so, yes, this … Continue reading →

Posted in Lea's Posts, Uncategorized | Tagged book groups, books for children, Children's Book Week, Lea Wait, Skype | 4 Comments

Making It Real

Posted on March 1, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

Jim Hayman: Like most published writers, from time to time I’m invited to participate in a variety of literary events. Readings and book signings at bookstores and libraries, panel discussions and larger scale events like the Summer Book Fair in … Continue reading →