Grand Manan Museum
1141 Route 776
Grand Manan NB E5G 4E9
Canada
Free and open to the public.
Author and poet Alison Hawthorne Deming will host a talk titled “Hunting for Herring: An Evening in Celebration of Fishery Traditions on Grand Manan & Beyond” on her interest in “stone wiers” as well as the importance of herring throughout history and around the world. LEARN MORE
Alison Hawthorne Deming
Alison Hawthorne Deming is the author of numerous works of nonfiction and poetry, most recently Zoologies: On Animals and the Human Spirit and the collections of poems Stairway to Heaven and Death Valley: Painted Light. She is currently the Agnese Nelms Haury Chair of Environment and Social Justice and Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Arizona.