Almost the Mile High Club
If you have been following my posts you might recall that Maine has millions of acres. Approximately 600,000 of these acres are designated to “Public Reserved Lands” run by the … Continue Reading Almost the Mile High Club
On Journaling
by Kylee Walton I’ve been journaling for a few years, but I haven’t been keeping up with it as well as I used to be. My mom bought me a … Continue Reading On Journaling
The Secret Language of Love
Review by Katie Lipoma I had so much fun reading The Secret Language of Love by Megan Tresidder this week. Fortunately, contrary to the title, there aren’t so many secrets … Continue Reading The Secret Language of Love
The Big Hunt
The amount of prep work for a Moose hunt is rather important. A Bull Moose can weigh in at over 1000 lbs, and if you don’t bring a winch, a … Continue Reading The Big Hunt
On Social Cataloging Apps
by Kylee Walton I’ve been using Goodreads since 2020—around five years now. Goodreads is a social cataloging app where users can track the books they’re reading, log them (or “shelf” … Continue Reading On Social Cataloging Apps
The Secret History
Review by Katie Lipoma *Spoilers ahead & content warning for murder, suicide, and incest* Okay, so I know I said that this week’s review would hopefully be more uplifting. That’s … Continue Reading The Secret History
A Maine Lens – By Brock C. Littlefield
As I pursue the nerve wracking endeavor of making my work public, I have decided to write about Maine. My deep love for the state, lineage, and journey away and … Continue Reading A Maine Lens – By Brock C. Littlefield
On Reading
by Kylee Walton I’ve been doing this since I was a child, reading. I don’t really remember when reading “clicked” for me, I just remember doing it. It’s a strange … Continue Reading On Reading
Booked & Busy: Book Reviews by Katie
Welcome to Booked & Busy! Hello! My name is Katie Lipoma, and I’m one of the Fall 2025 editors of The River. To learn more about me, check out “The … Continue Reading Booked & Busy: Book Reviews by Katie
Milk and Honey (first review!)
Review by Katie Lipoma I was lucky enough to stumble upon a gently loved copy (I believe stains and rips add necessary character) of a popular yet polarizing poetry collection … Continue Reading Milk and Honey (first review!)