a new edition of this collection of classic Maine stories. This title went through9 printings as a title from Puckerbrush Press, and now returns to print.

People Trying to Be Good

Sanford Phippen

Blackberry Books

a novel, the story of a Maine boy working summers in a small coastal hotel, a story of the summer people, the hotel proprietors, and the coming of age of one smalltown maine boy in the late 1950s early 1960s

Kitchen Boy

Literature & Fiction

Humor & Satire

Blackberry

The Messiah in the Memorial Gym : And other Writings 1973 - 1998

A collection of "stories of Downeast Maine" by native Maine writer Sanford Phippen, whose stories have been praised for hilarity and poignance in equal measure and whose characters are splendidly human and uniquely "Maine". Originally published by Puckerbrush Press in 1982, and now available again from Blackberry.

The Police Know Everything

Short Stories & Anthologies

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