PRAISE FOR The Green Man:
“Mystery, fantasy, romance, horror, and poetry come together in this classic outsider story with sometimes shocking twists and turns that reveal heartfelt connections…. [T]he action is fast, and the simple prose is pitch-perfect….” – Booklist
“…This atmospheric exploration of what it means to be a poet offers memorable corporal and incorporeal characters, a realistic intergenerational relationship and a deeply rooted mystery connecting past and present. Ideal for those with a penchant for magic, mystery and poetry.” – Kirkus Reviews
“Bedard writes with grace and wit, but also with deceptive ease….” – School Library Journal
“…[An] imaginative, gracefully written [story]….” – The Horn Book
“…Bedard takes full advantage of the genre’s atmospheric creepiness and sepia-toned timelessness….” – Starred Review, Quill & Quire
“Mr. Bedard masterfully interlaces the real with the supernatural in these passages, evoking a sense of myriad magical possibilities.” – New York Journal of Books