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Jun 24, 20224 min read

Q&A | Catching Up with Tamra Wight

Author Tamra Wight has long had a passion for the outdoors. For twenty-eight years she ran Poland Spring Campground with her husband and...

Jun 22, 20224 min read

Explore Maine Lighthouse History

From The Islandport Guide to Lighthouses in Maine by Ted Panayotoff Depending on your source, there were 10 to 11 lighthouses built in...

Jun 16, 20222 min read

Author Ron Currie Jr. Joins Islandport as Editor-at-Large

First Book Project Scheduled for Release in November 2022 June 17, 2022—Award-winning author Ron Currie Jr. has joined Islandport Press...

Jun 15, 20222 min read

Islandport Novel Wins Silver at the Foreword Awards

“Silence” recognized for excellence in the War & Military Fiction Category June 16, 2022—Silence, an Islandport Press novel set in Maine,...

Jun 9, 20222 min read

Marpheen Chann to Celebrate Release of Memoir in Portland

Marpheen Chann will celebrate the release of his memoir, Moon in Full, on June 15 at Rising Tide Brewing Company in Portland.

May 31, 20223 min read

Strange Acadia

From Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine. by Earl Brechlin Acadia National Park sprawls across nearly fifty thousand acres on Mount Desert...