ART & SOUL Festival – July 19

ART & SOUL Festival

to benefit

Long Island Community Library

 

Long Island Library & Learning Center

Saturday, July 19, 2014, 10-2

 At 2pm: Raffle drawings, silent auction results and books $1.00 a bag

Books— Fiction, fact and fantasy

LICL booksale flower sign Food— Scrumptious sweets and savory snacks pastries

Jewelry— Baubles, beads and bling

Costume jewelry Art— Auction of awesome art treasures

Raffle— Bountiful baskets, plenty of prizes

Raffle Tickets sold at the library, library volunteers &

Mary McAleney 207-799-4306 mcaleney@gmail.com

We look forward to seeing you there (and thank you for supporting our library)

 

Maine Literary Awards winners!

Great Diamond Island tour - Moon Garden

The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance (MWPA) announced the winners of the 2014 Maine Literary Awards.

The winners for book awards included Roxana Robinson for “Sparta” in fiction; Al Lamanda for “Sunrise” in crime fiction; Mark D. Diehl for “Seventeen: Book One” in speculative fiction; Lincoln Paine for “The Sea and Civilization” in nonfiction; Peter Korn for “Why We Make Things and Why it Matters” in memoir; Christian Barter for “In Someone Else’s House” in poetry; Lynn Plourde for “You’re Wearing THAT to School?!” in children’s; Maria Padian for “Out of Nowhere” in young adult; Martha White for “E.B. White on Dogs” in anthology; Reeser Manley and Marjorie Peronto for “New England Gardener’s Year” in the John N. Cole Award for Maine-themed nonfiction; and Elizabeth W. Garber and Michael Weymouth for “Maine (Island Time)” for excellence in publishing.

For more information see:

http://mainewriters.org/winners-of-the-2014-maine-literary-awards/#more-2719