A small town remembers its big literary hero

An open house at Irasburg’s Leach Memorial Library celebrates the gift of the late resident Howard Frank Mosher’s book collection, shelved to the left and right of the front door. Photo by Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger
IRASBURG — Six months ago in snowy December, Vermont author Howard Frank Mosher wrote a letter to municipal leaders in this speck of a Northeast Kingdom town.
“What an honor it is to present my beloved personal book collection to the Leach Memorial Library