Sarah Orne Jewett Society

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17 September 2026 17:26

Society President Anna Beaudry and VP Cécile Roudeau (@cecilea19.bsky.social) just went undercover to the Celia Thaxter conference organized by Vesna Kuiken and Ellen Taylor on Star Island, so enjoy some fabulous pictures 🌊🦐✨ (courtesy of Anna!)

Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers

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17 September 2026 03:10

Today, we have big news at Legacy! Kate Adams, from Tulane University, is taking over the role of Editor from Jennifer Putzi! Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Kate! 😊🎉 Learn more about Kate's research and academic career just here: liberalarts.tulane.edu/english/peop....

Sarah Orne Jewett Society

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17 September 2026 01:24

Over on Instagram, very dear friend of the Society DonJames McLaughlin tells us USPS has put Jewett stamps in circulation... 👀 (yes I am already ordering these, in completely reasonable amounts: bulk) www.instagram.com/p/DcogN7iFKjE/

Sarah Orne Jewett Society

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17 September 2026 01:24

And, of course, let’s give the last word to Jewett, with "The Soul of the Sunflower," a poem she published in Scribner’s Magazine in 1881: "The warm sun kissed the earth To consecrate thy birth, And from his close mebrace Thy radiant face Sprang into sight, A blossoming delight." 🌻 3/3

Sarah Orne Jewett Society

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17 September 2026 01:24

Happy birthday to one of Maine's greatest treasures: our beloved Sarah Orne Jewett! We hope her spirit rests proudly and wildly atop the tallest pine trees 🍃 We also use this joyous day to break out the brand new Instagram account of the freshly created Sarah Orne Jewett Society… 🎈 1/3