We're back with another winning piece from our flash fiction competition miniStories. miniStories is part of mnLIT, which is presented by Magers & Quinn Booksellers and mnartists.org. This week's winner is "The Apartment" by Alison Morse. All the winning stories, as well as the poems from our What Light contest will be published on magersandquinn.com … Continue reading Read Alison Moore’s short story The Apartment
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How Many Bookers Is Too Many?
When it was originally launched in 1969, the Booker Prize (now the Man Booker Prize, in honor of the ), was retrospective. That is, 1969's prize was open to novels written only in 1968. Two years later, the competition was reorganized to feature the current year's writing. In effect, then, there was no award for … Continue reading How Many Bookers Is Too Many?
Wells Tower reads from Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned
To celebrate the release of the paperback edition of his award-winning collection of short stories Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned, Wells Tower will read at Magers & Quinn Booksellers (3038 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis; 612/822-4611).Well's Tower's book was a smash hit when it was first published in 2009. Michiko Kakutani said in The New York Times, … Continue reading Wells Tower reads from Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned