Rivers of Ink: Literary Reflections on the Penobscot - Softcover

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Long, Steven

 
9781961905030: Rivers of Ink: Literary Reflections on the Penobscot

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Rivers of Ink: Literary Reflections on the Penobscot, with an insightful introduction by Sherri Mitchell Weh’na Ha’mu Kwasset, an esteemed Indigenous attorney, activist, and author from the Penobscot Nation, presents a captivating journey along Maine’s vital Penobscot River. This charity anthology, weaving together the works of local writers, offers a deep dive into the river’s lasting impact and its integral role in the region’s heritage.

Readers are invited to explore the Penobscot’s rich history, its pivotal contribution to industry and daily life, and the profound personal ties of those living along its shores. The collection also addresses the river’s current significance, shedding light on environmental and climate challenges while celebrating its resilience. Through evocative essays, fiction, and poetry, Rivers of Ink vividly portrays the Penobscot’s legacy, echoing the sights, sounds, and heart of this influential waterway.

Proceeds from Rivers of Ink will be donated to the Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters’ campaign “A Monumental Welcome,” which will provide funding for a visitor contact station, priority park projects, and Wabanaki-directed projects.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Steven has a bachelor's degree from Emporia State University and a master's degree from New England College. He has over 20 years of experience in publishing, having worked as both an in-house and freelance editor for several publishing companies, including Gale, McGraw Hill, Random House, Kensington Publishing Corp., and The H. W. Wilson Company.

Sherri Mitchell Weh'na Ha'mu Kwasset is an Indigenous attorney, activist, and author from the Penobscot Nation. She is an alumna of the American Indian Ambassador Program and the Udall Native American Congressional Internship Program. Sherri is the author (with Larry Dossey) of "Sacred Instructions: Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change" (North Atlantic Books) and a contributor to eleven anthologies, including the bestseller "All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis" (One World).

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