We asked a Moose Morning Show Mindbender question this morning, "according to a survey, 80% of adults haven't done this in ten years." The answer, sadly, go to the library.
Tess Schafer is a medium and she encounters some pretty amazing things in Deborah Hughes' novels. You won't be able to put them down once you start, so grab some snacks and hide away for a while for some enjoyable alone time...
Looking for a unique stocking stuffer? How about a book featuring Maine vanity license plates. It's called 'The Maine Plate: Games & Puzzles Book' by local author, Holly Sherburne.
Well, it doesn't look like we're going to be able to escape the viral video by Ylvis, 'What Does the Fox Say?,' any time soon. Just in time for the holidays, get ready, there's going to be a children's book inspired by the song and video!
A big smile and a firm handshake. That's how I was greeted this morning by retired Maine State Trooper Mark Nickerson. He came in to talk about a book signing he and retired Warden John Ford Sr. will do at Lithgow Library in Augusta on Saturday...
Today would've been the 85th birthday of beloved children's author Maurice Sendak, who passed away last year. In his honor, Google made this amazing, elaborate Google Doodle.
In the late '80s/early '90s, how many of you were glued to books by people like Christopher Pike, R.L. Stine and A. Bates? Long before 'Twilight,' these young adult authors were churning out sordid tales of psycho teenage killers, body-switching beautiful girls and revenge fantasies that also somehow involved final exams.
'A Capital Read' is back at Lithgow Public Library in Augusta. This time around the book is Amy Waldman’s acclaimed debut novel "The Submission", which explores the controversy and complex emotions surrounding a memorial for the victims of 9/11. Interesting!
Sometimes, it's all too easy for an illustrator or a cover artist who has hit a huge creative block to use a picture of a celebrity as their guide for young adult novels. Plus, the celebrity lookalikes will help sales too, especially if it's a popular actress such as 'Game of Thrones' star Emilia Clarke...
This Valentine’s Day, millions will cuddle up with their cats and a box of Dove bars and sink into a juicy romance novel. Wouldn’t it be far more interesting if romance novels contained the complexity, suspense and intrigue of our favorite TV shows and movies? Below, our noblest attempts at visual fan fiction. If these pop culture novels were real, they'd go straight to our Kindles so no one could
2013 is gearing up to have some great movie releases, some of which include the usual book-to-movie adaptions. Yet with allgreat new book to movie adaptions coming out, it can be difficult to figure out which one to spend $10 at the theater on, especially if you are not sure if it will wind up being a hit like 'Lord of the Rings' or a dude like 'Eragon
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For months now we've seen veteran actor James Cromwell pop up in the most unusual of places, first taking a regular, bald and goateed role as sinister Nazi Dr. Arden of 'American Horror Story: Asylum,' and even unexpectedly popping up on the third season of 'Boardwalk Empire' as historical figure Andrew Mellon. Now, Cromwell will next take his talents to network TV for NBC's Jekyll/Hyde drama 'Do
Danielle Violette lives in central Maine and is a stay-at-home mother of two young children, writing from home in her spare time in order to fulfill her dreams.
She joined us on the Moose Morning Show to talk about, 'The Forbidden Trilogy, Part 1.'
Jennifer Skiff a Hebron Academy alumna is an author and her latest book is called 'The Divinity Of Dogs.' The book, released this fall by Simon & Schuster, tells true stories of love, miracles and personal transformation involving dogs. Skiff received hundreds of responses from people with funny, sad and touching canine tales to tell. 71 stories made it into her book and 14 of them are from Ma