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BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Lanesborough Local Country Store
John Townes
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March 16, 2026
The goal of the woman-owned business is "to be a destination for people who want to find products made in the Berkshires."
Arts & Entertainment
On being a writer: From poet to novelist
After poetry’s compressed, telegraphic form, I couldn’t let all the nouns and verbs just hang out in sentences.
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LAURA DIDYK: It Takes All Kinds
All characters are works of fiction; any resemblance to real persons is purely coincidental.
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LEONARD QUART: On writing a eulogy
I try to evoke my friends in a way that makes them come alive, always understanding by choice and by ultimate lack of knowledge -- that I have merely scratched the surface.
Life In the Berkshires
BOB GRAY: Kindred Spirits
He seemed about my age, and I appreciated, as he read, what I understood as resonances of both vigor and mortality.
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SHORT STORY: The Reading
This is sixth story from Jonathan Baumbach’s forthcoming collection, “The Pavilion of Former Wives,” to be published by Danzig.
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Writer’s Life: No time like the present
Here you are at seventy, somehow enjoying the opportunity to make meaning out of your own life, an antidote to the mayhem all around you.
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A Writer Recommends: A literary column
When you read “A Writer Recommends,” think of me as that friend who says, “You have to read this.” These will be books I love.
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