Eva Murray

I contribute regular columns, essays or articles to:

The (Rockland) Free Press (print and online)

The Islesboro Island News (print only)

The Penobscot Bay Pilot (online only)

The Fisherman's Voice (print and online)

I also contribute occasionally to other publications including Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors and the Bangor Daily News.

In the past, I have been a regular columnist for The Working Waterfront, The Journal of Maine Emergency Medical Services, The (Knox County) Village Soup which became the Knox County Times, The Herald-Gazette, Down East Magazine's website, and The Lewiston Sun Journal.

www.workingwaterfront.com

Look for archived essays and articles by Eva Murray

www.freepressonline.com

In the "Our Columnists" drop-down list, look for my column "From Offshore"

www.penbaypilot.com

Look for my column "Industrial Arts" or search for essays by Eva Murray

www.downeast.com/blogs/seaglassandscrapiron

For archived columns from 2007-2010 on Down East Magazine's website. You can also go to the "Blogs" drop-down and find the "Maine Life" section; look for "Sea Glass and Scrap Iron."

Link to a recent essay:

"Boxing Day Thank-yous"

December, 2016

http://www.freepressonline.com/Content/Download-the-current-issue-as-a-pdf/-From-Offshore/Article/From-Offshore-Boxing-Day-Thank-You-s/93/167/49736

 "Little Garlic Operation"

November, 2016

http://www.freepressonline.com/Content/Download-the-current-issue-as-a-pdf/-From-Offshore/Article/From-Offshore-Little-Garlic-Operation/93/167/49367

"Numchuck, Sharkey, and Lowd

ww.freepressonline.com/main.asp?ArticleID=37695&SectionID=50&SubSectionID=72

"ROSC"

http://freepressonline.com/main.asp?SectionID=50&SubSectionID=72&ArticleID=29483&TM=60463.54

"Fish Factory"

http://www.penbaypilot.com/article/eva-murray-fish-factory/20306"

"Fun with Trucks and Planes"

From the Fishermen's Voice, islanders deal with an exceptionally snowy winter

http://fishermensvoice.com/201503FunWithTrucksAndPlanes.html

"It's Important"

Also from the Penobscot Bay Pilot, this one is about the life and work of Russell Libby, a gentle leader and inspiration to many Mainers whether or not they till the soil.

http://www.penbaypilot.com/article/eva-murray-its-important/8420

"Tree Crew"

From the Penobscot Bay Pilot; this one is about how the people of Matinicus keep the electricity on when a winter storm hits this isolated island:

http://www.penbaypilot.com/article/tree-crew/7563 

I'll put a new essay here from time to time.