Frederick Gorham Thurber
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Frederick Gorham Thurber

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Mr. Thurber is a nature writer living on the south coast of New England. For about 20 years Mr. Thurber wrote nature and bird watching columns in various newspapers in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including The Providence Journal. In the Wake of the Willows is Mr. Thurber's first book. The web site and blog for the book can be found here: https://willowslink.wordpress.com/ An audio version of In the Wake of the Willows will be published in the fall of 2020. The Cape (Cod) and Islands NPR station recently interviewed Mr. Thurber and his wife, Amy. The interview can be listened to here (along with a firefly square dance from the book): https://www.capeandislands.org/post/wake-willows#stream/0. He was also on Cape Cod's WOMR Arts Week: https://womr.org/podcast/in-the-wake-of-the-willows/. Previously he recorded an audio version of one of his nature essays (about fireflies) for the Rhode Island National Public Radio station. He has also written some scientific articles on fisheries and birding (including an article for an ornithological journal, The Bird Observer, about the hermit thrush: https://bit.ly/2Yf6I9q). An article Mr. Thurber wrote about a fly fishing retreat for men with cancer will be published in the Big Sky Journal in 2021. Mr. Thurber grew up in Providence, Rhode Island, and graduated from Brown University in 1983. His grandfather was a cousin of James Thurber.
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