Archive for 'Literature'

Author, Educator and Artist at Gallery Ten with Children’s Multi-media Presentation and Book Dedicated to 9-11, May 28

Posted on 24. May, 2011 by .

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Public speaker, singer, songwriter, educator, author and artist, Debbie Clement wears many hats and a few crazy costumes as well. On Saturday, May 28, she will be featured in a book-signing event at Charlene’s Galley Ten in Gills Rock from 3 – 5 pm. But, an appearance by Debbie Clement always provides a bit of [...]

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Emily Dickinson Poetry Series for 2011-2012 a Feast for the Literary Mind

Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by .

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The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County is hosting an exciting series of poetry encounters with individual guest writers throughout 2011 and into 2012. Eleven new voices, including youth poets, will highlight the series. Bruce Dethlefsen, Poet Laureate of Wisconsin is the fourth individual to be honored with that distinction. Norbert Blei is one of [...]

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Norbert Blei Launches Unitarian Fellowship’s 2011 Dickinson Poetry Series, Apr 13

Posted on 24. Mar, 2011 by .

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The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County’s (UUFDC) Emily Dickinson Poetry Series will open with author Norbert Blei at 7 pm on Wednesday, April 13 celebrating the third year of readings by local poets and authors. The UUFDC Dickinson Series begins each year in April, acknowledging National Poetry Month and this reading is also one of [...]

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Party with Door County’s Poets at UUFDC Book Release Celebration, Mar 27

Posted on 14. Mar, 2011 by .

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Poets and poetry lovers celebrate the publication of a compilation of poems entitled Memory Keepers on Sunday, March 27 at 11:30 am, following the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County’s (UUFDC) annual Poetry Sunday service in Ephraim. This is the inaugural event in Door County’s celebration of National Poetry Month, which begins April 1. Memory [...]

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This Week at Door County Crossroads: FRESH, Futurism, Gardening

Posted on 15. Feb, 2011 by .

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Crossroads at Big Creek is located at a crossroads, but we like to think of the learning preserve – with our educational emphasis on science and history – as a “crossroads between the past and the future.” That certainly will be the case in the coming week. This winter, we have the privilege of hosting [...]

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Now is the Perfect Time to Read ‘Wisconsin River of Grace’

Posted on 16. Jan, 2011 by .

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Kyle L. White’s collection of 26 essays arranged around the four seasons, begins and rises out of “The Dead of Winter,” that post-holiday valley of gloom, now presided over by the “Ghost of Christmas-That-Didn’t-Last.” I spent a quiet evening alone, enjoying Wisconsin River of Grace while soft powdery snow was silently blanketing the woods around [...]

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Door County Reads: “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury

Posted on 01. Jan, 2011 by .

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Plan to attend and participate in the adventure of our whole community reading, discussing and thinking about the same book this winter! Free copies of the book will be available at all Door County libraries beginning Monday, January 3, courtesy of Friends of Door County Libraries.    Presentations, theatrical performances, book discussions, film showings, and other [...]

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Ralph Murre’s Arem Arvinson Log Celebrates 5th Year of Online Publication, 3rd Book in Print

Posted on 30. Nov, 2010 by .

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Recognizing things “Made in Door County” with features on the Peninsula’s independent, entrepreneurial and creative class as expressed in personal works and privately-owned business ventures, we hail Arem Arvinson. Ralph Murre is the author of “Crude Red Boat” and a collection of his poems and art entitled, “Psalms.” He released a third book of original [...]

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REVIEW: Jay Brickman’s Latest Book of “Poetry Doodles” with Art by Jo Anna Poehlmann

Posted on 08. Nov, 2010 by .

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Door County’s favorite Rabbi, Jay Brickman has created a delightful pocket-sized book of tasty morsels, much like a box of Fannie May Chocolates that I can’t keep from dipping into again and again. Rabbi Jay Brickman is a frequent speaker in Door County, spending summers at his Ellison Bay home for more than thirty years. [...]

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Novel Ideas Hosts Book Signing Featuring the Authors of A Door County Christmas, Nov 14

Posted on 05. Nov, 2010 by .

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Wisconsin authors Becky Melby and Cynthia Ruchti will sign their latest book A Door County Christmas along with 2 other titles- Minnesota Moonlight and They Almost Always Come Home at Novel Ideas Bookstore in Baileys Harbor on Sunday, November 14 between 1 and 3 pm. A Door County Christmas, a novella collection published by Barbour [...]

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