Tag Archives: JoeAnn Hart

The Plasticene Era

Posted on May 2, 2013 by

Written by guest author JoeAnn Hart. Originally posted on her blog Float It’s so hopeless,” a young friend said, tossing a plastic water bottle in the trash. “I don’t believe in recycling.” “Don’t believe?” I said, reaching into the garbage. … Continue reading →

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Unnatural Selection

Posted on April 19, 2013 by

Guest writer JoeAnn Hart’s recent post at Float Blog During my son’s newborn assessment years ago, the pediatrician turned my rosy baby around in his hands like an experienced fruit vendor with a melon. “Look,” he said, as he placed the … Continue reading →

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Q and A with novelist JoeAnn Hart

Posted on March 11, 2013 by

JoeAnn will be reading from her recently published novel Float tonight, Tuesday, March 12th, at 7pm, at Toad Hall Bookstore in Rockport. There’s a Maine town in Float that is suspiciously like Gloucester, Ma. Is Gloucester your model? JAH: Gloucester … Continue reading →

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My Book “Oh Garden of Fresh Possibilities” at the Rhode Island Flower Show!

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

My friend JoeAnn sends this pic from the Rhode Island Flower Show. Thanks JoeAnn! Oh Garden of Fresh Possibilities! Notes from a Gloucester Garden

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Excerpt from JoeAnn Hart’s Latest Novel FLOAT

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

Ten Bells’ doors opened at 5:30 a.m. so that dock workers could get a quick snort before work, or to offer amber consolation if there was none. In the past, and perhaps even into the present, the bar was known … Continue reading →

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JoeAnn Hart’s Book Launch Party at the Rocky Neck Cultural Center

Posted on February 17, 2013 by

JoeAnn Hart’s book release party at the Rocky Neck Cultural Center was a whopping success. So many congratulations JoeAnn!!!  There are few things more monumental than publishing a book with a publishing house, especially in light of the ease in … Continue reading →

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JoeAnn Hart’s Latest Novel Float Out Now!!!

Posted on February 4, 2013 by

“Float” is all of these things: joyful and troubling, hilarious and somber, evocative and introspective.” ~ Necessary Fiction Ashland Creek Press Announces the publication of Float: We are thrilled to announce the publication of JoeAnn Hart’s smart, witty second novel. … Continue reading →

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Guest Writer: Author JoeAnn Hart

Posted on January 23, 2013 by

What is the liquid equivalent of unearthed? Not unwatered. Dewatered? No. How about dredged? That’s more about muck than water, but for my purposes, it will work on a metaphorical level, as in, to dredge up the past. Gloucester did not feel the full … Continue reading →

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Guest Writer: Local Author JoeAnn Hart Shares Her Beautiful Story About Niles Pond

Posted on December 16, 2012 by

JoeAnn Hart is the author of the novels Addled and the forthcoming Float (Ashland Creek Press, February 2013). Float, set in coastal New England, involves the fishing industry, conceptual art, jellyfish, marital woes, and plastics in the ocean. Niles Pond … Continue reading →

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