This goo was worth a point in August 2024.

publication date: Tuesday, August 20, 2024 (part of August 2024)

category: Literature

clue: This novelist writes stories set near her home in Maine that draw upon her experience as an English teacher, but she's not Stephen. Who's the king?

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, and Scott Horowitz


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