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Join us for the culmination of this summer’s first Read ME statewide reading program, offered to libraries around the state in partnership with the Maine State Library. More than 60 libraries participated around the state, from Aroostook to York County, reading two books selected by Monica Wood: Debra Sparks’ novel Unknown Caller, and the storytelling… Read more
Entry from the 2017 Letters About Literature competition Charles Bukowski- There is a part of me which loves human beings and the human experience. Though this part swiftly denounced you and your work as purely misanthropic, I should note that you were also somewhat asymmetrically lionized by the part which understands your distrust. In writing,… Read more
Entry from the 2017 Letters About Literature competition Dear Bill Konigsberg, Before reading your book, Openly Straight, I wasn’t as open about myself as I am now. I came upon your story after I had finished the summer reading program for my local library. I was looking at a rack of books to chose… Read more
Entry from the 2017 Letters About Literature competition Dear Ms. Woodson, I must admit, when I first came upon your book, I was skeptical. I didn’t know how a book written through poetry could tell a real story. But after reading the book cover to cover, I doubt the story would have been quite… Read more
