Comfort Is an Old Barn: Stories from the Heart of Maine

Amy Calder is an award-winning newspaper reporter and columnist, covering city government and everything from murders and car crashes to fires and drug busts. Her 34-year career started at the Waterville Sentinel bureau in Skowhegan, where she served as bureau chief for several years and chased stories from Jackman to Fairfield and Farmington to Newport. Since 2009, Calder has written a weekly human interest column, "Reporting Aside," which appears in both the Sentinel and the Kennebec Journal. Comfort is an Old Barn is a curated collection of those columns, which include sketches of the colorful characters, quirky animals she has encountered, and special moments, as well as personal stories that make living in Maine special.

Author: Amy Calder
Publisher: Islandport Press
Published: 12/13/2022
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.59w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9781952143472
ISBN10: 1952143470
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | Essays
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
- Biography & Autobiography | Women

About the Author
Amy Calder is an award-winning newspaper reporter and columnist for the Waterville Sentinel. Calder, who grew up in Skowhegan, now lives in Waterville with her husband, Philip Norvish, and their two cats, Thurston and Bitsy.