The Distance from  Home at the Boston Athenaeum

Dear Friends,

      I delighted to be talking about my novel  The Distance from  Home at the Boston Athenaeum, a library Sue and I have long admired. It would be an additional pleasure if you could join us for the reading. As seating is limited, I will need to tell the library how many, other than Athenaeum members, will attend. Could you let me know within the week whether or not you are able to come?  

     With best wishes for a summer full of good weather and good times, Dan 

MEMBERS’ CHOICE EVENT: Tuesday, July 9, 2019 – 6:30pm to 7:30pm
10 ½ Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108

Join author Daniel Jacobs for a discussion of his novel, The Distance from Home. This compelling and sweeping story follows Hannah Avery, a woman Continue reading The Distance from  Home at the Boston Athenaeum

POETRY MONDAY: JUNE 3, 2019

GARY METRAS

Please note:  Our poetry editor will be on vacation for July and August and will be back in September.

At the risk of appearing Massachusetts-centric (and how could I not be, since it’s my adopted and poetry-rich state?) I must introduce another of our poets to you on this spring morning.  Gary Metras, deservedly, was inaugurated as the  Poet Laureate of the City of Easthampton, Massachusetts in April of last year.  He is the author of Continue reading POETRY MONDAY: JUNE 3, 2019