We are thrilled to spotlight alumni authors who have published creative works across genres including nonfiction, poetry, medical, essays, memoirs and works of fiction from historical to fantasy, biographical, and new adult. Check out these publications to see which ones you’d like to add to your reading list.
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Jenny Abercrombie, ND ’05
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The Vibrant Mom
Medical
Lesley Bannatyne ’75
lesleybannatyne.com
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Unaccustomed to Grace. Stories
Fiction, Short Stories
Halloween Nation. Behind the Scenes of America’s Fright Night
Nonfiction
Halloween. An American Holiday, An American History
Nonfiction
Witches’ Night Before Halloween
Children’s Fiction
Lake Song. A Novel in Stories
Fiction
Ellen Booraem ’73
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River Magic
Children’s Fantasy
Nancy Brewka-Clark ’69
Beautiful Corpus
Poetry
Elaine Meryl Brown ’77
The Next Little Black Book of Success: Laws of Leadership for Black Women
Non-fiction
Emilie Dana Bruell ’57
Woman Crown for Man
Christian
Camille Buffington ’17
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Brain Stormers
Creative Nonfiction
Heather Mills Chase ’06
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Why Are The Lights So Loud?: Stories About Being An Adult Female With Asperger’s
Nonfiction
Megan Collins ’06
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Cross My Heart
Fiction, Thriller
Doreen Cummings ’94
abugtravelsfar.com
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A Bug Travels Far (Series)
Children’s Book Series
Janis Robinson Daly ’84
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The Unlocked Path
Women’s Historical Fiction
The Path Beneath Her Feet
Historical Fiction
Under Two Flags
Historical Fiction
Christine D’Arrigo ’79
Rising: Notes on a Resurrection
Non-fiction
Sarah Dillard ’83
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Blueberry Cake
I Don’t Like Rain
I Wish it Would Snow
Mouse Scouts (series)
Extraordinary Warren (series)
Perfectly Arugula
Children’s (Picture Books, Chapter Books, Early Graphic Novels)
Rachel Rodgers Dolhanczyk ’98
The A.J. Meerwald and the New Jersey Oyster Industry
Nonfiction
bayshorecenter.org
Black Voices of Cape May: A Feeling of Community
Nonfiction – Part of committee that wrote/researched.
centerforcommunityarts.org
Lynn Dowling ’87
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Horace and Agnes: A Love Story
Fiction, Humor, Photo Essay
Heidi Dellafera Eagleton ’70
heidieagleton.com
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So You Think I Should Be a What? Maddie’s Tales
Children’s Chapter Book (Narrative Nonfiction)
Road Trip with Tia, Maddie’s Tales
Children’s Chapter Book (Narrative Nonfiction)
Patricia J. Fanning ’73
“A Most Infamous Young Swindler” The Short Tragic Life of Thomas Langrel Harris
Nonfiction
Ross Franklin ’02
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The Founder Success Formula
Nonfiction
Madeleine Garner ’12
Your Baby Will Find You
A story about grief, loss and healing
Rob Greene ’94
rwwgreene.substack.com
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Mercury Rising
Science Fiction
Earth Retrograde
Fiction
Dustin Grinnell ’06
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Lost & Found: Reflections on Travel, Career, Love and Family
Nonfiction
The Empathy Academy
Fiction
The Healing Book
Fiction
Alexandra Hall ’94
Simple Fancy: A Chef’s Big-Flavor Recipes for Easy Weeknight Cooking
Cookbook (co-written)
Fresh & Honest: Food from the Farms of New England and the Kitchen of Henrietta’s Table
Cookbook (co-written)
Moon New England
Travel book (co-written)
Moon Vermont
Travel book (co-written)
Moon Spotlight Newport
Travel book (co-written)
Moon Spotlight Massachusetts
Travel book (co-written)
Fodor’s Maine Coast: with Acadia National Park
Travel book (co-written)
Fodor’s American Spirits: Exploring the Best Wineries, Breweries and Distilleries in the USA
Travel book (co-written)
Cynthia Erb Hammer ’65
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Living with Inattentive ADHD
Nonfiction, Memoir, Self-Help
Jill Hunting ’72
For Want of Wings: A Bird with Teeth and a Dinosaur in the Family
Narrative nonfiction (Memoir + U.S. History)
Finding Pete: Rediscovering the Brother I Lost in Vietnam
Narrative Nonfiction (Memoir + U.S. History)
Barbara Frelinghuysen Israel ’67
bi-gardenantiques.com
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Antique Garden Ornament: Two Centuries of American Taste
Nonfiction
Majorie Gelb Jones ’62
At the Crossroads: A Frances Yates Mystery
Biographical Fiction
In the Chateau: A Frances Yates Mystery
Biographical Fiction
In the Meeting: A Frances Yates Mystery
Biographical Fiction
In the Convent: A Frances Yates Mystery
Biographical Fiction
In the Cards: Murder and Magic in the Library
Biographical Fiction
The Life and Times of Mary Vaux Walcott
Nonfiction
Frances Yates and the Hermetic Tradition
Nonfiction
Jessica Knauss ’97
jessicaknauss.com
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Our Lady’s Troubadour; Seven Noble Knights
Historical Fiction
Shanita Liu ’07
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Dear Durga: A Mom’s Guide to Activate Courage and Emerge Victorious
Transformational Nonfiction
Jane Martin ’74
Observations of Life As I Know It
Essays in digital format on Substack
Marilyn Baird Mets ’69
Code Pink: A Novel
Fiction
Tara Settembre Ocampo ’04
bit.ly/taraseptember
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Blinded Me With Science
Fiction, New Adult
Lee Hodgdon Paine ’63
Extraordinary Revelations to Ordinary People: 25 Interviews/Testimonies
Nonfiction
Trevor Paul ’08
The Legacy Chronicle: The Sword
Fiction (Epic Fantasy)
The Legacy Chronicle: The Shield
Fiction (Epic Fantasy)
The Legacy Chronicle: The Steed
Fiction (Epic Fantasy)
Valerie Ogden Phillips ’61
BLUEBEARD: Brave Warrior; Brutal Psychopath
History
Saving Apollo
Nonfiction
Carol Huebsch Reeves ’59
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All the Little Miracles
Creative Nonfiction (Memoir)
William Richards ’04
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Together By Design: The Art and Architecture of Communal Living
Nonfiction
Elizabeth Slade ’84
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egslade.com
Momentum: Montessori, a Life in Motion
Historical Fiction
Robin Smith-Johnson ’76
Find Robin on Arcadia Publishing and Amazon
Cape Cod Curiosities
Nonfiction
http://www.arcadiapublishing.com
Legends and Lore of Cape Cod
Nonfiction
Dream of the Antique Dealer’s Daughter
Poetry
Gale Warnings
Poetry
From the Farther Shore: Discovering Cape Cod and the Islands through Poetry
Poetry
Kathryn Amarante Sollmann ’80
Ambition Redefined: Why the Corner Office Doesn’t Work for Every Woman & What to Do Instead
Nonfiction
The 4 Jobs Club: How Smart Women Care for It All – Kids, Aging Parents, Home and Career
Nonfiction
Ashley Sweeney ’79
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Hardland: A Novel
Fiction
Nicole Lee Tadgell ’91
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Leaves to My Knees
Fiction
Ret Talbot ’93
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Chasing Shadows
Narrative Nonfiction
Alex Smets Thayer ’00
alexthayerbooks.com
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Happy & Sad & Everything True
Middle Grade
Geoffrey Visgilio ’96
Believe
Fiction
Switch
Fiction
Falling Into Grace
Memoir
Derron Wallace ’07
The Culture Trap: Ethnic Expectations and Unequal Schooling for Black Youth
Deborah Williams ’86
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The Necessity of Young Adult Fiction
Nonfiction
Nicole Tasker Woods ’04
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One Unlocked Day
Poetry
Sandra Yannone ’86
The Glass Studio
Poetry
Boats for Women
Poetry
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