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Joseph Monninger
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Joseph Monninger

Joseph Monninger has published several award-winning YA novels and three books of nonfiction, including the memoir Home Waters, and has been awarded two National Endowment for the Arts fellowships. He lives and teaches in New Hampshire, where he also... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. What you lose in the whirlygig, you get back in the ding dong.
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My life in 8 words: "Family, dogs, land, woods, rivers, fish, fire, words."
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Eternal on the Water is now available in Trade Paperback, eBook
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Eternal on the Water will be released on February 16, 2010 in Trade Paperback, eBook
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Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. What you lose in the whirlygig, you get back in the ding dong. Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. Marshmallow Fluff. Q. What’s your greatest flaw? A. Ask my wife! She'll give out a lengthy list. But I can be impatient. It's stupid to be impatient, but I can't seem to resist. Q. How would you describe perfect happiness? A. Oh, goodness. Who can say? I sure like a campfire. Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? A. New Hampshire. I love this state. Learn more about Joseph Monninger

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Seacoast Online, December 29, 2009
...author of 'Following the Water: A Hydromancer's Notebook,' took the N.H. Literary Award for Lifetime Achievement. Joseph Monninger, author of 'Hippie Chick,' and Lita Judge, author of 'Pennies for Elephants,' tied for Outstanding Work of Children's...
Rundpinne, February 22, 2010
...to be taken to the review): The Countess of Scandal by Laurel McKee Eternal on the Water by Joseph Monninger Moonlight Falls by Vincent Zandri Corked by Kathryn Borel Home Is Where the Wine Is by Laurie Perry All Things Hidden by Tricia Goyer The...
MomBlogNetwork.com, February 17, 2010
...Eternal on the Water by Joseph Monninger Book Review Wheeler posted 1 hour 16 min ago — It's a gamble to begin with the end. When the end seems so utterly tragic, a reader can...
Simply Stacie, February 16, 2010
...Title: Eternal on the Water Author: Joseph Monninger About the Book: From the day Cobb and Mary meet kayaking on Maine's Allagash River and fall deeply in love, the two approach life with the same sense...
drey's library, February 16, 2010
...yes, that's when , not if . drey's rating: 4/5 Excellent Title: Eternal on the Water Author: Joseph Monninger ISBN-13: 9781439168332 ARC: 344 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2010 Purchase at IndieBound , Amazon Challenges: 100+, Pub...
Dan's Journal, February 16, 2010
...I am here today, part of the blog tour for ETERNAL ON THE WATER by Joseph Monninger. It is being released today by Pocket Books. Check it out! Book Description From the day Cobb and Mary meet kayaking on Maine's Allagash River and...
Reading At The Beach, February 16, 2010
...Eternal On The Water by Joseph Monninger About The Book: From the day Cobb and Mary meet kayaking on Maine's Allagash River and fall deeply in love, the two approach life with the same sense...
Rundpinne, February 16, 2010
...Title: Eternal on the Water Author: Joseph Monninger Publisher: Pocket Publication Date: February 16, 2010 Paperback: 368 pages ISBN: 978-1439168332 Genre: Fiction About the novel : From the day Cobb and Mary meet kayaking on Maine's Allagash...
Rundpinne, February 15, 2010
...in the family we learned of Sunday morning and another one anytime now ): Eternal On the Water by Joseph Monninger Moonlight Falls by Vincent Zandri Lessons In French by Laura Kinsale Home Is Where the Wine Is by Laurie Perry All Things Hidden by Tricia...
Rundpinne, February 14, 2010
...to finish: Moonlight Falls by Vincent Zandri I also plan to begin reading: Eternal on the Water by Joseph Monninger Happy Reading and please feel free to leave comments or suggestions. All are welcome to join The Sunday Salon...
The House of the Seven Tails, January 5, 2010
...ve missed you. Even with these lovely people, I've missed you." ' Eternal on the Water by Joseph Monninger (p.54) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Anyone can play along! If you'd like to participate, Just do the following: *Grab your current read...