Tim Sample, a celebrated Maine humorist and author, is renowned for his distinctive "Down East" humor and storytelling that captures the unique character of Maine life. Born in 1951 and raised in Boothbay Harbor, Tim overcame significant challenges in his early life, including an undiagnosed learning disability from a childhood head injury. His resilience led him to art school, inspiring his path as an illustrator. Tim gained national recognition through segments on CBS Sunday Morning and albums like "How to Talk Yankee." His wit and authentic Maine accent have made him a beloved figure. His work, including books and live performances, continues to bring the charm and humor of Maine to audiences worldwide. Tim's narrative prowess extends beyond art, showcasing the liberating force of creative expression. Join our conversation with Tim Sample today on Radio Maine.