Past Events
 Thursday, January 31, 2008
Author Event & Cooking Demonstration
Marjorie Druker
The New England Soup Factory Cookbook
Hosted by the Inkwell at Highfield Hall.
The cooking demonstration starts at 6:30 PM in the Highfield Hall kitchen. The doors will open for General Admission at 7:00 PM. Socialize while sampling soups and participate in a wine tasting. Lecture begins at 7:30 PM. Chef Druker will then tell stories of her years as a Chef, and share some of her favorite meals and memories, followed by a Q&A. Marjorie Druker is passionate about soups. After attending Johnson & Wales, Marjorie created the menu for popular Boston restaurants, and soups were always her favorite. “My niche is taking what people like to eat and turning it into a soup,” she says. The New England Soup Factory Restaurant has won four Best of Boston awards. Marjorie has appeared twice on the Food Network and Martha Stewart Living. She currently cohosts All Fired Up, a local cooking show in Boston. The New England Soup Factory Cookbook contains 100 of Boston’s best-tasting traditional and creative soup recipes. The book also includes a chapter on sandwiches and salads to accompany such soups. It’s the perfect gift for soup-lovers.
 August 2006
Breakfast with the Author
Dennis Lehane
Hosted by the Inkwell at the historic Coonamessett Inn
Breakfast, Author Talk, Q&A, and Book Signing
Tickets are $18 and must be purchased in advance at the Inkwell Bookstore by phone or in person. The ticket price will also provide a hearty breakfast of: scrambled eggs, french toast, bacon, sausage, bagels, cereal, fruit, muffins, juice, and coffee. Dennis Lehane has been named the new mystery master. Dennis Lehane was born and raised in Dorchester, Massachusetts. He has written seven novels, A Drink Before the War, Darkness Take My Hand, Sacred, Gone Baby Gone, Prayers for Rain, Mystic River, and Shutter Island. His new book, Coronado, is a collection of short stories and a play. Mystic River was a finalist for the PEN/Winship Award and won both the Anthony Award and the Barry Award for Best Novel.
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Past Events
 April 2006
Buffet Luncheon and Author Talk
Joan Anderson
A Weekend to Change Your Life
Hosted by the Inkwell Bookstore at the Sea Crest Resort
Featuring a mini-workshop during a buffet lunch. "New York Times" bestselling author
Anderson gives women practical advice and inspiration for building
creative, independent, and fulfilling lives through discovering who
they truly are and who they can be.
 October 2007
Author Talk & Wine Tasting
Jay Allison
This I Believe
The Inkwell is pleased to host award winning NPR Broadcast Journalist and author Jay Allison at historic Highfield Hall as part of the Inkwell Lecture Series. This I Believe features essays by 80 Americans, from the famous to the unknown. This series of insightful observations completes the thought that the books title introduces. Each piece compels readers to rethink not only how they arrive at their own personal beliefs, but also how they share them with others. Jay Allison, the host and curator of This I Believe, is an independent broadcast journalist. His work appears often on NPR and has earned him five Peabody Awards. He is the founder of the public radio stations that serve Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, and Cape Cod, where he lives.
Tickets for this exclusive event include:
Author talk, Q&A, Booksigning, and Wine Tasting (compliments of Murphy’s Fine Wines & Cigars) $5 General Admission, $3 Student Admission. All ticket proceeds benefit Highfield Hall.
 April 2008
Book Release Party for Author Peter Abrahams
Delusion
The Inkwell Bookstore is most pleased to
welcome Cape Cod novelist and psychological suspense king, Peter
Abrahams, upon the release of his latest novels: Delusion and Into the Dark.
Enjoy complimentary cake, coffee, hors d’oeuvres, and wine while having
a chance to talk with the author. Come celebrate the release of Peter's
new book!
Peter Abrahams is the author of eighteen previous novels, including: End of Story, Crying Wolf, A Perfect Crime, The Fan, and his award-winning Echo Falls mystery series for children.
He lives on Cape Cod with his wife and four children.
Visit his Web site at www.PeterAbrahams.com.
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Author Roll
See below for the list of writers that we've hosted at the Inkwell:
- Peter Abrahams
- Jay Allison
- Joan Anderson
- Linda Barnes
- Jamie Callan
- Tom Cathcart
- Neil Connolly
- Rose Connors
- Claire Cook
- Phillip Craig
- Margo Datz
- John Dowling
- Marjorie Druker
- Flick Ford
- Patry Francis
- Lynne Reeves Griffin
- Gwendolen Gross
- George Hagen
- Ann Hood
- Rebecca Kohn
- Dennis Lehane
- Lynn Margulis
- William Martin
- James L. Nelson
- Robert B. Parker
- Cynthia Riggs
- Craig B. Smith
- William Tapply
- Anne Treistman
- Amanda Eyre Ward
- Wendy Williams
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