The ‘Bless Me, Ultima’ novelist, who influenced a generation of Latino writers, was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama in 2016.
Books
George Smith: Books to quarantine by
It’s a good time to pull your favorite books from the shelves.
New book brings more attention to Lewiston’s Somali community
Cynthia Anderson’s “Home Now” offers a portrait of a city coping with an influx of immigrants and discovering in the process a path to a brighter future.
Writer finds niche in Russian translation
Lisa Hayden of Scarborough transforms her love of the language and literature into a career.
‘Antiques Roadshow’ appraiser paying a visit to Peaks Island
A Boston book store owner will talk about old and rare books.
Palermo Library offers summer programming
Game nights, glass painting and children’s event are planned.
Palermo Community Library to celebrate 15th anniversary
Illustrator Kim Jacobs will be the featured speaker at the meeting.
North Anson library announces summer hours
Stewart Public Library will be open Wednesdays and Saturdays for July and August.
Skidompha Book Shop announces summer hours
Shop major source of funding for library managed and staffed by volunteers.