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History and political science professor Michael Connolly has written his first novel, and it's a gem.

Agnes Bushell’s latest novel blossoms into kaleidoscope But "The Oracle Pool" is anything but a classic mystery. The plot is non-linear, the living and dead commingle, and the characters are seekers of every stripe. By William David Barry Local review Cover courtesy of Littoral Books “His laugh carried. His voice carried. So early in the morning, and already he was assuming his back-of-the-bus role as Comedy Central Carian Correspondent (‘It’s Jack Swann here, reporting from ancient Caria, on this fifth day of pilgrimage in the exciting world of tumulus tombs, oracular caves and egg...

Through time and geography, 11 great Maine writers illuminate the state In 'Hidden Places, " Joseph Conforti makes a strong case for the state's place in the larger literary world. By William Barry Share The distinguished Maine historian Elizabeth Ring always argued that history consists of the elements of people, place, time and spirit. It is in this fashion that Joseph A. Conforti proceeds in “Hidden Places: Maine Writers on Coastal Villages, Mill Towns, and the North Country.” Conforti is deeply versed in regional history and literature — it is hard to think of a more qualified ind...