Jerry Hancock passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Thomasville Times Enterprise on 2023-08-28.
A Labour of Love
The Whole Singing Ocean by Jessica Moore
Benjamin Lefebvre (Editor)
The L. M. Montgomery Reader: Volume One: A Life in Print.University of Toronto Press (purchase at Amazon.ca)
âChildren are refreshing. Stories about them are,â L. M. Montgomery told the reporter of the
Boston Traveler in 1910 during her visit to that city. After the instant international success of her 1908 novel
Anne of Green Gables, and aided by her Boston publisher L. C. Page and Company, Montgomery quickly became the subject of many news articles, typically involving interviews with her. She obliged, aware that they helped cultivate her readership. These interviews were often conducted by letter, her answers quoted in short articles. Some of these articles are anonymous, while others are signed by the journalists, and others still appear under Montgomeryâs name. They appeared in newspapers and periodicals such as the