Books & Ideas
Joyce’s Way, by Island author and storyteller Susan Klein, is the true story of the late Joyce Brigish.
Richard Cohen spoke at the Hebrew Center last Thursday night about his work as president of the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Naturally, a good many Vineyard tales verge on the odd.
Nafissa Thompson-Spires will discuss her debut book of short stories, Heads of the Colored People, on July 29 at the Chilmark Community Center as part of this summer's Martha's Vineyard Author Series.
After starting his career as a copy boy at the City News Bureau in Chicago, Seymour Hersh specialized in investigative journalism that uncovered some of the biggest stories of the last several decades.
It’s a testament to Tom Dresser’s storytelling gifts that a subject as big as whaling on the Vineyard can be told so well in only 150 pages.