68 Knots

68 Knots tells the story of a group of teenagers who find themselves on a schooner off the coast of Maine–by themselves–for an entire summer. They learn how to survive, they learn how to get along, and most important they learn how to become the people they want to be. Tanglewood Press.

Island Wars

Donavan Graham just graduated from college with a degree in journalism, ready to experience the world and write award-winning articles. His first post is Machias Seal Island, off the coast of Maine, where he covers a rapidly escalating war between a buttoned-down fishing community on the north side and a hippie commune on the south. Down East Press.

The Fast Runner: Filming the Legend of Atanarjuat

One of two nonfiction books about Inuit video, The Fast Runner helps readers understand the culture, action, and conflict in the first-ever Inuit feature film. University of Nebraska Press.

Isuma: Inuit Video Art

This book describes the operations of Isuma, a world leader in indigenous filmmaking. Isuma, headquartered in the eastern Canadian Arctic, makes documentaries and feature films that provide fascinating insights into Inuit culture. McGill-Queen’s University Press.

The Layers of Magazine Editing

A textbook for magazine-editing courses, this book tackles the subject the same way editors do, starting with big-picture issues (audience, mission, character) and working down to the nuts and bolts of clear, powerful writing. Columbia University Press.