Winners of the most recent miniStories competion will read their flash fiction on Monday, August 17, from 7:00pm-9:00pm at the Ritz Theater--at 345 Thirteenth Ave NE in Northeast Minneapolis. Plus: What Light's grand prize champions will perform their winning poems.Even if you can't make the live readings, read some of the best new work by … Continue reading Celebrate Fiction
Author: Anders
Fugitive Sheets
London's Wellcome Library collects "books, manuscripts, archives, films and pictures on the history of medicine from the earliest times to the present day." They're just posted images of some sixteenth century anatomical illustrations--known as fugitive sheets--on their website. As they describe them, "These intriguing prints depict the human body through labelled illustrations, often using a … Continue reading Fugitive Sheets
Sick, but Funny
What happens when a Minnesota farm boy with an arm of gold becomes a star athlete in college and is offered a contract to play professional baseball? Fate intervenes, Sieve walks away from the sport, and a chance meeting in a pub sets him on a new, often hilarious, three-decade long comedy career. But along … Continue reading Sick, but Funny
Musings from Magers and Quinn 