Joyce Maynard to speak at Hancock Town Library

Joyce Maynard

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Published: 09-04-2024 11:31 AM

Author and New Hampshire native Joyce Maynard will talk about her latest novel, “How the Light Gets In,” Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m. at Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St.

Maynard has been a reporter and columnist for The New York Times, a syndicated newspaper columnist whose “Domestic Affairs” column appeared in over 50 papers nationwide, a regular contributor to NPR and national magazines including Vogue and The New York Times Magazine.

She is the author of 19 books, including “Labor Day” and “To Die For” (both adapted for film), “Under the Influence” and the memoirs “At Home in the World” and “The Best of Us.”

“How the Light Gets In” is a sequel to her 2021 novel, “Count the Ways.” Books will be available for sale. The event is free and open to all.

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