A Good Read

The late teacher outdoor columnist and author of 'How To Talk Yankee' and 'Up Here In Maine' sits down with Sandy Phippen to discuss Maine lingo, accents and spending time at his camp deep in the woods.

The former Poet Laureate of Maine (2000-2006) has won much acclaim for his body of work. In this conversation from 2000, Wormser discusses becoming Maine's Poet Laureate and the influences that brought him to Maine and find life in his writings.

Sandy Phippen sits down for an insightful discussion with author Richard Russo, the Camden resident whose works include 'Nobody's Fool', 'Straight Man' and the Pulitzer Prize winning 'Empire Falls'.

Author, illustrator, puppeteer, performer...the list of Ashley Bryan's achievements is almost as diverse as the his list of awards and accolades. A multiple recipient of the Coretta Scott King Award and numerous other honors, Bryan celebrates and educates on the African-American experience through words, pictures and puppetry. This Islesford, Maine resident is truly an American treasure.