Credit…Antoine Cossé THE GOD OF THE WOODS , by Liz Moore Liz Moore’s “The God of the Woods” opens in nostalgic territory: It’s 1975, and Barbara and Tracy are cabin mates at Camp Emerson in the Adirondacks. Tracy is 12 and gawky, only there because her father has forced her to attend so he can […]
When I was nine, I decided I was going to start my own restaurant. I made a sign that said “Gourmet Platay” (yes, platay isn’t a word, but the rhyme rolled off the tongue) and taped it in our front window. I added OPEN right below it. I placed a table in the middle of […]
An undated photo of John Hay’s writing studio. COURTESY OF BREWSTER CONSERVATION TRUST Previous Next BREWSTER – Until this past winter, the little shack in the remote Brewster woods sat empty for decades. A stone’s throw from John Hay’s house, the wooden structure he visited each morning marks the beginning and the end of his […]
