Concord Festival of Authors
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  • Barefoot Books Presents Britt Crow-Miller Barrow Bookstore Breakfast with the Authors 2025 CFA 2025 Closing Speaker Cass Sunstein Concord Museum presents Haunted Fables at the Gables Debut Authors Panel 2025 Fowler Afoot with Author Tom Wilson Karen Kirsten Mystery Night 2025 Marcella Pixley CFA 2025 Poetry Panel The Robbins House Presents Tara Roberts Thoreau Society Presents Kristen Case Transcendentalism Council of First Parish 2025 The Umbrella Arts Center Presents From Page to Stage The Walden Woods Project presents Richard Higgins
  • Jonathan Aaron Pria Anand Nicole Asselin Jennifer S. Brown Kristen Case Richard Cass Britt Crow-Miller Steve Edwards Kate Flora Courtney Gustafson Richard Higgins Karen Kirsten Suzanne Koven Nicole Graev Lipson Megan Marshall Jennifer Martelli Christine Murphy Blue Nguyen Marcella Pixley Paul Riopelle Tara Roberts Kim Herdman Shapiro Cass Sunstein Beth van Duzer Anke Voss Tom Wilson
  • Barefoot Books Barrow Bookstore Concord Museum The Robbins House Thoreau Society The Transcendentalism Council of First Parish The Walden Woods Project The Umbrella Arts Center
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Concord Festival of Authors
  • About/
    • History
    • Partners
    • Contact
  • Calendar/
  • Programs/
    • Barefoot Books Presents Britt Crow-Miller
    • Barrow Bookstore
    • Breakfast with the Authors 2025
    • CFA 2025 Closing Speaker Cass Sunstein
    • Concord Museum presents Haunted Fables at the Gables
    • Debut Authors Panel 2025
    • Fowler Afoot with Author Tom Wilson
    • Karen Kirsten
    • Mystery Night 2025
    • Marcella Pixley
    • CFA 2025 Poetry Panel
    • The Robbins House Presents Tara Roberts
    • Thoreau Society Presents Kristen Case
    • Transcendentalism Council of First Parish 2025
    • The Umbrella Arts Center Presents From Page to Stage
    • The Walden Woods Project presents Richard Higgins
  • Presenters/
    • Jonathan Aaron
    • Pria Anand
    • Nicole Asselin
    • Jennifer S. Brown
    • Kristen Case
    • Richard Cass
    • Britt Crow-Miller
    • Steve Edwards
    • Kate Flora
    • Courtney Gustafson
    • Richard Higgins
    • Karen Kirsten
    • Suzanne Koven
    • Nicole Graev Lipson
    • Megan Marshall
    • Jennifer Martelli
    • Christine Murphy
    • Blue Nguyen
    • Marcella Pixley
    • Paul Riopelle
    • Tara Roberts
    • Kim Herdman Shapiro
    • Cass Sunstein
    • Beth van Duzer
    • Anke Voss
    • Tom Wilson
  • Collaborators/
    • Barefoot Books
    • Barrow Bookstore
    • Concord Museum
    • The Robbins House
    • Thoreau Society
    • The Transcendentalism Council of First Parish
    • The Walden Woods Project
    • The Umbrella Arts Center
  • Donate/
Concord Festival of Authors

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Concord Festival of Authors
  • About/
    • History
    • Partners
    • Contact
  • Calendar/
  • Programs/
    • Barefoot Books Presents Britt Crow-Miller
    • Barrow Bookstore
    • Breakfast with the Authors 2025
    • CFA 2025 Closing Speaker Cass Sunstein
    • Concord Museum presents Haunted Fables at the Gables
    • Debut Authors Panel 2025
    • Fowler Afoot with Author Tom Wilson
    • Karen Kirsten
    • Mystery Night 2025
    • Marcella Pixley
    • CFA 2025 Poetry Panel
    • The Robbins House Presents Tara Roberts
    • Thoreau Society Presents Kristen Case
    • Transcendentalism Council of First Parish 2025
    • The Umbrella Arts Center Presents From Page to Stage
    • The Walden Woods Project presents Richard Higgins
  • Presenters/
    • Jonathan Aaron
    • Pria Anand
    • Nicole Asselin
    • Jennifer S. Brown
    • Kristen Case
    • Richard Cass
    • Britt Crow-Miller
    • Steve Edwards
    • Kate Flora
    • Courtney Gustafson
    • Richard Higgins
    • Karen Kirsten
    • Suzanne Koven
    • Nicole Graev Lipson
    • Megan Marshall
    • Jennifer Martelli
    • Christine Murphy
    • Blue Nguyen
    • Marcella Pixley
    • Paul Riopelle
    • Tara Roberts
    • Kim Herdman Shapiro
    • Cass Sunstein
    • Beth van Duzer
    • Anke Voss
    • Tom Wilson
  • Collaborators/
    • Barefoot Books
    • Barrow Bookstore
    • Concord Museum
    • The Robbins House
    • Thoreau Society
    • The Transcendentalism Council of First Parish
    • The Walden Woods Project
    • The Umbrella Arts Center
  • Donate/
February 11, 2016

Homemade Ciabatta Bread

February 11, 2016/ Mondiwell
Homemade Ciabatta Bread

Nothing beats the slight tang and softness of a ciabatta. Here’s my recipe. Simply dip in some olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

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February 11, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Food Break
February 10, 2016

Three-Color Palette

February 10, 2016/ Mondiwell
Three-Color Palette

When it comes to choosing decorative pieces, you want to stick to a maximum of three colors. Then it’s all about placement.

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February 10, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Living Rooms
February 10, 2016

Shelves over Cabinets

February 10, 2016/ Mondiwell
Shelves over Cabinets

If you have beautiful dishware and cookware, show them off with minimalist shelving. They’ll also be easier to access!

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February 10, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Kitchens
February 09, 2016

Bisecting Your Loft

February 09, 2016/ Mondiwell
Bisecting Your Loft

Discover how to make the most of your loft space by creating a second floor that doesn’t make you feel like a giant.

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February 09, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Lofts
February 08, 2016

Midnight & Suflowers

February 08, 2016/ Mondiwell
Midnight & Suflowers

Painting a bedroom dark blue is an austere choice, but balancing it with white and gold can give it an unorthodox serenity.

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February 08, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Bedrooms
February 07, 2016

Open Kitchen-Dining Combo

February 07, 2016/ Mondiwell
Open Kitchen-Dining Combo

The open kitchen can do a lot to make a narrow space feel wider. Here’s some tips and furniture suggestions to make it even more spacious.

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February 07, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Kitchens, Furniture
February 06, 2016

Alignment

February 06, 2016/ Mondiwell
Alignment

Creating the best layout for your framed artwork can be a challenge. Luckily, these core design tenets can help you get started.

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February 06, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Styling
February 06, 2016

Chairs for the Foyer

February 06, 2016/ Mondiwell
Chairs for the Foyer

For the “no shoes” households: give your foyer a lush look with potted trees and antique wooden chairs.

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February 06, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Furniture, Plants
February 05, 2016

Evolved Daybed

February 05, 2016/ Mondiwell
Evolved Daybed

Sometimes you want a living room that can double as a guest room. The daybed is a great couch solution that’s easy to convert.

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February 05, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Living Rooms, Furniture
February 04, 2016

The Absurdist Plays of Hank Monroe

February 04, 2016/ Mondiwell

Hank Monroe is one of my favorite playwrights. It would certainly be a dream to build a set to his magnum opus, “Fire Lily.”

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February 04, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Monthly Musings
February 03, 2016

Utilitarian Centerpieces

February 03, 2016/ Mondiwell
Utilitarian Centerpieces

You don’t need flowers to give nuance to a dining table. Simple objects can be combined to create a centerpiece that’s both beautiful and useful.

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February 03, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Kitchens
February 02, 2016

Don’t Be Afraid of Painting it Teal

February 02, 2016/ Mondiwell
Don’t Be Afraid of Painting it Teal

Give an accent wall some more personality by painting a thrift store find the same color. Cool jewelry can double as decoration.

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February 02, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Crafts, Furniture
February 01, 2016

Luxury Deck Furniture

February 01, 2016/ Mondiwell
Luxury Deck Furniture

When it comes to the outdoors, it’s wise to invest in furniture that can stand up to the elements. Here are some recommendations.

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February 01, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Furniture, Outdoors
January 31, 2016

The Summer Home of Ada Basque

January 31, 2016/ Mondiwell
The Summer Home of Ada Basque

Artist Ada Basque gave us a tour of her beautiful home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she showed us how to use indigo.

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January 31, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Bedrooms
January 30, 2016

Room to Work

January 30, 2016/ Mondiwell
Room to Work

A lucite desk can illuminate and open up your workspace at a low cost. Balance the look with a more intricate chair.

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January 30, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Furniture, Styling
January 28, 2016

Modernizing the Tudor Cottage

January 28, 2016/ Mondiwell
Modernizing the Tudor Cottage

Tudor architecture is known for its exposed ceiling beams. Adding a little plaster and paint is a great way to update and add depth to a room.

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January 28, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Living Rooms
January 26, 2016

Tropics

January 26, 2016/ Mondiwell
Tropics

From simple color-blocking to handmade throw pillows, a little DIY can not only brighten a room, it can transport you to a different place entirely.

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January 26, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Crafts
January 23, 2016

Blackberry Vanilla Cake

January 23, 2016/ Mondiwell
Blackberry Vanilla Cake

Aside from being the only man at my friend’s baby shower, my favorite thing was the heavenly cake she baked.

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January 23, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Food Break
January 22, 2016

Coffee with Rebellious Pottery Artist Felicia Burke

January 22, 2016/ Mondiwell
Coffee with Rebellious Pottery Artist Felicia Burke

You might not expect a potter to ride a motorcycle, but that’s just one of the assumptions Felicia Burke defies.

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January 22, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Interviews
January 21, 2016

My Favorite Breakfast

January 21, 2016/ Mondiwell
My Favorite Breakfast

I love the tea and croissants my friend Heather makes. Here are some of her brewing and baking techniques.

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January 21, 2016/ Mondiwell/
Food Break
  • Next
  • About/
    • History
    • Partners
    • Contact
  • Calendar/
  • Programs/
    • Barefoot Books Presents Britt Crow-Miller
    • Barrow Bookstore
    • Breakfast with the Authors 2025
    • CFA 2025 Closing Speaker Cass Sunstein
    • Concord Museum presents Haunted Fables at the Gables
    • Debut Authors Panel 2025
    • Fowler Afoot with Author Tom Wilson
    • Karen Kirsten
    • Mystery Night 2025
    • Marcella Pixley
    • CFA 2025 Poetry Panel
    • The Robbins House Presents Tara Roberts
    • Thoreau Society Presents Kristen Case
    • Transcendentalism Council of First Parish 2025
    • The Umbrella Arts Center Presents From Page to Stage
    • The Walden Woods Project presents Richard Higgins
  • Presenters/
    • Jonathan Aaron
    • Pria Anand
    • Nicole Asselin
    • Jennifer S. Brown
    • Kristen Case
    • Richard Cass
    • Britt Crow-Miller
    • Steve Edwards
    • Kate Flora
    • Courtney Gustafson
    • Richard Higgins
    • Karen Kirsten
    • Suzanne Koven
    • Nicole Graev Lipson
    • Megan Marshall
    • Jennifer Martelli
    • Christine Murphy
    • Blue Nguyen
    • Marcella Pixley
    • Paul Riopelle
    • Tara Roberts
    • Kim Herdman Shapiro
    • Cass Sunstein
    • Beth van Duzer
    • Anke Voss
    • Tom Wilson
  • Collaborators/
    • Barefoot Books
    • Barrow Bookstore
    • Concord Museum
    • The Robbins House
    • Thoreau Society
    • The Transcendentalism Council of First Parish
    • The Walden Woods Project
    • The Umbrella Arts Center
  • Donate/

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