Willem Lange is a short-story writer, commentator and host on Vermont Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Television. He also has a weekly column in The Valley News, the major newspaper in the NH/VT Upper Valley area. In addition to the Yuletide readings of his Christmas story, Favor Johnson, a staple on Public Radio for fifteen years, his annual readings of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol -- on stage, on Vermont Public Radio, and on Armed Forces Radio overseas -- have been popular since 197
Mr. Willem Lange is the perfect New England memoirist: experienced,
curious, shrewd, self-deprecating, amused, and affectionate. He
writes of upcountry villages, wood lots, deer camps, log jobs,
schoolrooms, and cellar holes, but his real subject is mortality.
On the whole, he's for it. -- Castle Freeman, Jr., author of
Judgment Hill and Go With Me
When a world-class writer concentrates on the people and ambiance
of just one small - if beloved - region like New England, the
result is, as my grandchildren might say, 'totally awesome.' I
simply loved reading Tales from the Edge of the Woods - every
single one of them. -- Judson D. Hale, Sr., Editor-in-Chief Yankee
Magazine and The Old Farmer's Almanac
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