The Emma Andrews Library, on the corner of Purchase and Marlboro Streets, kicked off its Fall Local Author Series with a speaker who hails from far away and just down the street. An Irish woman, Aine Greaney who has lived in Newburyport fo ...
Need a little “mutha” in your Mother’s Day? Ditch the buffet brunch and chenille bathrobe (really, she doesn’t need another one) and join the Tannery Reading Series for A Scandal of Women: a literary evening of all-powerful women th ...
Dewey Stanley knows good literature as well as where to get a good snack in Newburyport. Her favorite place to do both is the Book Rack on State Street, where Steve, Rich and Michele, welcome her with open arms (and dog biscuits.)
Meg Richardson is the manager at The Book Rack. Look for her monthly book “pick” on Newburyport Today the second Friday of every month. The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich ...
Set in a Wisconsin winter in the early 1900’s the novel traces three very different lives. One a powerful, older man who is bitter, lost and alone. He advertises for a “reliable wife” to be his companion.