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2021 Hal Prize Winners Announced
The Peninsula Pulse has announced the recipients of the 2021 Hal Prize for writing and photography. This year’s honorees were selected from the largest field of submissions in the contest’s 24-year history. Of 874 submissions, 26 were selected as winners and...
Indie Bookstore Tour: Finding Something New at Yardstick Books
Photos by Grace Johnson / originally published at doorcountypulse.comAs a book lover and serial book hoarder, I love nothing more than adventuring in bookstores and trying to find new titles to add to my collection. For a small community, we are lucky to have seven...
Mark the Date: Sept. 15 is Deadline for Hal Prize for Writing and Photography
Do you have a story to tell? Take your chance to get published in 25,000 copies of the Peninsula Pulse and in the inaugural 8142 Review, the new literary journal from the Peninsula Pulse and Write On, Door County. Now in its 23rd year, the Hal Prize offers prizes...
August Reading Recommendations
If you are interested in buying any of these, you can use this link and support indie booksellers. Originally published on doorcountypulse.com>>The Only Woman in the Room by Marie BenedictRecommended by Holly Somerhalder, branch manager, Fish Creek Library Those...
The Author Behind the Name: Romance Writer Bob Rogers
Originally published in the Summer 2020 issue of Door County Living magazine>> by Polly Fitz Bob Rogers may be the most prolific Door County author you’ve never heard of. Of the nearly 30 books he’s had published, only one bears his name — sort of. “When I...
Exploring the Library: Door County Authors
by Morgan Mann, Community Relations Library Assistant Originally published on doorcountypulse.com>> Door County is a place that nurtures creativity and brings artists together, including writers. It’s fitting, then – and fortunate – that the Door County Library...