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Mar

26

2018

Points North

Points North: Stories by Howard Frank Mosher

Points North is a collection of stories completed by Howard Frank Mosher shortly before he passed away in January 2017 at the age of 74. While the Army Corp of Engineers, an itinerant preacher, local museum trustees, and the courts try to foil the fly-fishing, baseball playing, classics reading and wilderness loving residents of Kingdom …

Jan

26

2018

Jonathan White, author of Tides

Northwest Waters: An Essay by 2018 PNBA Award Winner Jonathan White

I’m so pleased that Tides will receive a 2018 Pacific Northwest Book Award. I’m honored to be among such a wonderful list of writers living on this craggy coast. When I think of the west I think of the Pacific, that “small gulf” Ferdinand Magellan named long ago for its pacificity. We now know it’s …

Feb

28

2017

1

remark

Ocean: An Essay by 2017
PNBA Award Winner, Annie Proulx

I fall in love with landscapes, seascapes, rivers and lakes the way other people fall in love with humans. I grew up in New England and the Atlantic Ocean was my ocean.  There were family gatherings on Block Island, and when we lived in Maine the long empty beach at Reid State Park was our …

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