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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 11, 2026
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- Jul 13, 2026
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Hope After Terror (opens the original)
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On this 25th anniversary of the day that still haunts our world in so many heartbreaking ways, I have no words of my own but offer this poem about hope and heroes written in November, 2001 by Kevin Powell, the acclaimed poet, journalist, filmmaker and civil and human rights activist. Might it be, as my mother said to me on this ugly, sinful day, Hijacked wild birds strip the sky of its innocent morning breath Steel towers crumple like playing cards on an uneven metal table Unrehearsed screams we
Lively Book Event at Brooklin Library (opens the original)
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We’re just back from our annual stay on Allen Cove in Brooklin, where the library is situated at the very center of the village. This is as it should be, because the Friend Memorial Library is a hub for both year-round patrons and summer visitors. On July 28, the library hosted Cheryl Head, Rob Kelley and me for an enjoyable conversation about crime writing. We kicked things off by each reading a brief passage from our work before chatting with the engaged audience about where/how/why we write.
My Vacation Reading Plan: Part Deux (opens the original)
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Last month I wrote about some of the books I’ll be bringing on vacation, when my mornings are spent writing and the rest of each day is a mix of swimming, reading, hiking, reading, eating blueberry pie and reading. If you missed last month’s post, here’s the link: https://mainecrimewriters.com/2026/06/16/books-im-dying-to-read/ As promised, below are more previews of the books in my stack. Two of my favorite novelists are releasing new books on August 4 and I have both on pre-order. ♦ YOU’LL BE
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