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Susan Conley
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Susan Conley is the author of five books, including the memoir The Foremost Good Fortune and the new novel Landslide, a recent New York Times editors' pick, set in a gentrifying Maine fishing town.
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A Petroglyph Artist Leaves His Mark on a Phippsburg Nature Preserve

International stone carver Kevin Sudeith's intricate renderings should last for thousands of years.
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The Last of the Port Clyde Groundfishermen

Once robust, Maine’s groundfishery is on the ropes, leaving the future uncertain for even the most dedicated fishermen — and the harbor towns that give the Maine coast its character.
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How We Came to Norway Pines

Remembering the offbeat encounter that turned an old summer camp into a cherished family escape.

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