Hard Times Indeed

Augsburg Fortress, the Minneapolis-based publishing arm of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, has unilaterally ended its employee retirement plan. Publishers Weekly reports, "At the end of 2009, retirement obligations totaled $24.2 million. Assets totaled $8.6 million."In a recent blog posting Beth A. Lewis, President & CEO, said, "This was a very difficult decision.... There … Continue reading Hard Times Indeed

Read Rebecca Dosch-Brown’s story The Trousers

We're back with another winning piece from our flash fiction competition miniStories. miniStories is part of mnLIT, which is presented by Magers and Quinn Booksellers and mnartists.org. This week's winner is "The Trousters" by Rebecca Dosch-Brown. All the winning stories, as well as the poems from our What Light contest will be published on magersandquinn.com … Continue reading Read Rebecca Dosch-Brown’s story The Trousers