Tag: Mack Hassler
Yooper Ale Trails: Craft Breweries and Brewpubs of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, by Mikel B. Classen and Jon C. Stott
Review by Mack Hassler Yooper Ale Trails: Craft Breweries and Brewpubs of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a handsome publication by Classen and Stott from the publisher that is the imprint for so much directed at the UPPAA is a book filled with information, wonderful photos, and even a few “bookish” puzzles…
Purple Sunshine / Sunshine Blues / Hazy Sunshine by Bob Calverley
The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow: The Forced Displacement of the Northern Sámi, by Elin Anna Labba
Yooper Poetry: On Experiencing Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, edited by Raymond Luczak
Monsters, Relics, and Dangers Unknown – The Kollrheim Realms Chronicles Book 1, by S,M. Atherton
Review by Mack Hassler Once the storytelling is done in Monsters, Relics and Dangers Unknown, this first volume of “The Kollrheim Chronicles,” Emerick, who will be the warrior savior for the Princess of the Golden Kingdom of Kollrheim, has barely begun his long and dangerous sea voyage. Atherton’s large-sized hero…
From Indigenous Names to Brockway Mountain — New historical reference books!
Indians and Other Misnomers of the Upper Great Lakes: The True Indigenous Origins of Geographic Place Names, by Phil Bellfy (Modern History Press, Ann Arbor, MI 2023), 154 pages pbk, $25.95. Brockway Mountain Stories: The History of Brockway Mountain Drive and Keweenaw Mountain Lodge, by Paul LaVanway (Mudminnow Press, Copper…
The Splake Path by Robert M Zoschke and Relative Sanity by Ellen Lord
Off the Hook: Off-Beat Reporters Tales from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, by Nancy Besonen
Roadkill Justice: Featuring Yooper Woodswoman Nettie Bramble by Terri Martin
Mack Hassler reviews: Odin’s Eye, A Marquette Time Travel Novel, by Tyler R. Tichelaar
The Midwife’s Touch, by Sue Harrison
I Married a Troll; My Husband Married a Yooper, by Mary Brandt Goloversic
The Side Road Columnist: Observations from an Upper Michigan Author by Sharon M. Kennedy
Review by Mack Hassler “It’s who you are when time’s up that matters.” Obituary for Anne Perry, NY Times, 4/13/23 Non-fiction, investigative reporting, and autobiography are so important to me for lively and vital UP literature. Sharon Kennedy, who has lived and worked “above the bridge” but not quite into…
North Country, A Pedagogical Almanac, by Carolyn J. Dekker
Don’t Count Your Chicks, by Ingri & Edgar Parin D’Aulaire
The Diaries of a Marshall Islands Peace Corps Volunteer 1975-1977, by Joanne Besonen
Long Exposure: My Life In and Beyond the Copper Country, by Joseph B. Kirkish
Yooper Ale Trails: Craft Breweries and Brewpubs of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, by Mikel B. Classen and Jon C. Stott
![Book cover for "yooper ale trails" featuring an illustration of a pint of beer with an outline of michigan's upper peninsula in green. vibrant autumn trees in the background, with author names mikel b. classen and jon c. stott.](https://www.upbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/frontcover-1500-350x280.jpg)
Review by Mack Hassler Yooper Ale Trails: Craft Breweries and Brewpubs of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a handsome publication by Classen and Stott from the publisher that is the imprint for so much directed at the UPPAA is a book filled with information, wonderful photos, and even a few “bookish” puzzles…
Purple Sunshine / Sunshine Blues / Hazy Sunshine by Bob Calverley
The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow: The Forced Displacement of the Northern Sámi, by Elin Anna Labba
Yooper Poetry: On Experiencing Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, edited by Raymond Luczak
Monsters, Relics, and Dangers Unknown – The Kollrheim Realms Chronicles Book 1, by S,M. Atherton
![The cover of monsters, hells and dungeons undiscovered by s m aberton.](https://www.upbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/monsters-relics-dangers-350x280.jpg)
Review by Mack Hassler Once the storytelling is done in Monsters, Relics and Dangers Unknown, this first volume of “The Kollrheim Chronicles,” Emerick, who will be the warrior savior for the Princess of the Golden Kingdom of Kollrheim, has barely begun his long and dangerous sea voyage. Atherton’s large-sized hero…
From Indigenous Names to Brockway Mountain — New historical reference books!
![](https://www.upbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/frontcover_1200-350x280.jpg)
Indians and Other Misnomers of the Upper Great Lakes: The True Indigenous Origins of Geographic Place Names, by Phil Bellfy (Modern History Press, Ann Arbor, MI 2023), 154 pages pbk, $25.95. Brockway Mountain Stories: The History of Brockway Mountain Drive and Keweenaw Mountain Lodge, by Paul LaVanway (Mudminnow Press, Copper…
The Splake Path by Robert M Zoschke and Relative Sanity by Ellen Lord
Off the Hook: Off-Beat Reporters Tales from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, by Nancy Besonen
Roadkill Justice: Featuring Yooper Woodswoman Nettie Bramble by Terri Martin
Mack Hassler reviews: Odin’s Eye, A Marquette Time Travel Novel, by Tyler R. Tichelaar
The Midwife’s Touch, by Sue Harrison
I Married a Troll; My Husband Married a Yooper, by Mary Brandt Goloversic
The Side Road Columnist: Observations from an Upper Michigan Author by Sharon M. Kennedy
![The side road columnist by Sharon M. Kennedy.](https://www.upbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/frontcover_1200-350x280.jpg)
Review by Mack Hassler “It’s who you are when time’s up that matters.” Obituary for Anne Perry, NY Times, 4/13/23 Non-fiction, investigative reporting, and autobiography are so important to me for lively and vital UP literature. Sharon Kennedy, who has lived and worked “above the bridge” but not quite into…