THAS ~ Paul Doiron & Kristin Lindquist

 

Four Summer Evenings with Nationally Known Authors
Presented by the Warner Historical Society
      
   

Warner Town Hall, 5 East Main Street
7:00 p.m.  Tickets $10 each or 4 for $32.00

Available at MainStreet BookEnds

 

 

We are pleased to once again be the booksellers for The Tory Hill Authors Series, sponsored by the Warner Historical Society. It is an annual summer event showcasing locally and nationally known authors reading and talking about their books and personal experiences.  Each event in the series is followed by a dessert reception with live music, a book signing and an opportunity to meet with the author. 

 

August 19, 2017

 

Paul Doiron

 

and Kristen Lindquist

 

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Paul Doiron is the author of the Mike Bowditch series of award-winning crime novels, including The Poacher's Son, which won the Barry Award and the Strand Critics Award for Best First Novel; Trespasser, which won the Maine Literary Award and was an American Booksellers Association Indie Bestseller; Bad Little Falls, a Bookscan Bestseller; Massacre Pond, an Indie Next pick and an Indie Favorite, as well as a Bookscan Bestseller; The Bone Orchard, which received Down East's Best of Maine award; The Precipice, a LibraryReads selection and RT Top Pick; and Widowmaker, which was also a LibraryReads selection and a #1 Maine Sunday Telegram bestseller. The eighth and most recent addition to the series, Knife Creek, comes out in June 2017. His novels have been translated into 10 languages.

Paul is Editor Emeritus of Down East: The Magazine of Maine, having served as Editor in Chief from 2005 to 2013 before stepping down to write full time. A native of Maine, he attended Yale University, where he graduated with a degree in English, and he holds an MFA in creative writing from Emerson College. He is a former member of the Maine Arts Commission and a current member of the Maine Humanities Council. He is also a Registered Maine Guide specializing in fly-fishing. You can read more about Paul and his books at www.pauldoiron.com.


Kristen Lindquist, Paul's wife, is a poet and freelance writer whose writings have appeared in such venues as Down East, Bangor Metro, Bangor Daily News, as well as many literary journals and anthologies. Her chapbook Invocation to the Birds was published by Oyster River Press in New Hampshire as part of its Walking to Windward series. Her first full-length poetry collection, Transportation, was a finalist for a 2012 Maine Literary Award. Garrison Keillor read three poems from the book on National Public Radio's The Writer's Almanac. Her second book, Tourists in the Known World: New & Selected Poems, was published this spring.

Kristen attended Middlebury College and holds an MFA in poetry from the University of Oregon. An avid birder, she leads bird walks all over Maine and for the Acadia Birding Festival. She has written a natural history column for the local paper for many years and for the past eight years has maintained a daily haiku blog, Book of Days, at klindquist.blogspot.com. She and Paul live at the foot of the Camden Hills in her hometown of Camden, Maine.
 

 

Event date: 

Saturday, August 19, 2017 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Event address: 

Warner Town Hall
Main Street
Warner, NH 03278
Tourists in the Known World; New and Selected Poems By Kristen Linquist Cover Image
$16.00
ISBN: 9780692834480
Availability: Special Order
Published: Megunticook Press - March 1st, 2017

The Poacher's Son: A Novel (Mike Bowditch Mysteries #1) By Paul Doiron Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9780312671143
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Minotaur Books - April 12th, 2011

Widowmaker: A Novel (Mike Bowditch Mysteries #7) By Paul Doiron Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9781250130167
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Minotaur Books - May 2nd, 2017

The Bone Orchard: A Novel (Mike Bowditch Mysteries #5) By Paul Doiron Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9781250067425
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Minotaur Books - June 16th, 2015

Bad Little Falls: A Novel (Mike Bowditch Mysteries #3) By Paul Doiron Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9781250031471
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Minotaur Books - July 9th, 2013

Trespasser: A Novel (Mike Bowditch Mysteries #2) By Paul Doiron Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9781250001597
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Minotaur Books - April 10th, 2012

The Precipice: A Novel (Mike Bowditch Mysteries #6) By Paul Doiron Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9781250092083
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: St. Martin's Griffin - May 31st, 2016

Massacre Pond: A Novel (Mike Bowditch Mysteries #4) By Paul Doiron Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9781250049094
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Minotaur Books - June 17th, 2014

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