Whenever I see a historical novel that’s clearly a historical novel — the curlicue cover fonts, windswept beaches, hooped dresses, moody Renaissance hues, tall-masted schooners, maybe a helicopter to suggest Vietnam — I cringe. I feel bad for the writer. Because the idiot part of myself whispers that historical fiction was a terrible mistake. It’s one of those residual, myopic cultural .
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - The 10th Big Screen Symposium has unveiled an exciting line-up of sessions for its upcoming conference on April 5-6, featuring a diverse group of industry experts from the film and television sector. Highlights include special .
SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Maine Poet and naturalist Kristen Lindquist will be at the Wendell Gilley Museum on Saturday, March 23, from 1-3:30 p.m. to teach an introductory haiku workshop. She