Martha's Vineyard Books & Ideas

The Expanding Palate of Food Writing

Louisa Hufstader | Thursday, August 12 2021 - 4:46pm

A sell-out crowd of more than 200 people took their seats at café-style tables at the museum talk about the Changing Story of American Home Cooking, sponsored by Cook the Vineyard, a Vineyard Gazette publication.

Cook the Vineyard

Participants Celebrate Inaugural Black Book Festival

Addison Antonoff

Literary talents across genres gathered in Oak Bluffs this weekend for the first Martha’s Vineyard Black Book Festival.

Lifting up the Legacy of Hope and Perseverance

Katrina Liu

Grief, family, race, healthcare and identity were at the center of multiple discussions at the recent Martha’s Vineyard Community, Purpose and Legacy Series.

LeVar Burton Encourages Reading For Life at Grange Hall Talk

Gwyn Skiles

Circuit Arts welcomed LeVar Burton to the Grange Hall Sunday for a screening of Butterfly In The Sky, a documentary about Reading Rainbow's more than two decades on television.

Dynamic Couples Lift Each Other Up

Katrina Liu

Family is at the forefront of this year's MV Community, Purpose and Legacy series.

Governor Whitmer Delivers Plea for Empathy at Vineyard Book Talk

Gwyn Skiles

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer visited the Island over the weekend to promote her new memoir, True Gretch.

Following the Flight of the Quiet Butterfly

Gwyn Skiles

Author Victoria Wright compares confronting her internal bully to that of a caterpillar folding completely within itself and decomposing inside its cocoon in order to be born again as a radiant butterfly.