In 2005, former journalist Jim Lynch wrote his first novel, "The Highest Tide." It is a charming book; set in Puget Sound, the story follows a budding teen, Miles O’Malley, who idolizes conservationist Rachel Carson and often takes late-night walks along the beach. Although trouble is brewing—domestic drama at his parents’ house; hints about a […]
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Four Days Until the 2013 Nature of Words Festival!
Just four days until Bend becomes a literary hub with the kickoff of the Nature of Words annual festival on Thursday, November 7! The upcoming issue of the Source features our full coverage of the event, including previews, interviews and book reviews. Everyday this week we’ll give you a sneak peak at our coverage of […]

