There's a Border's-shaped hole across the street from us. Demolition on Calhoun Square, the mall on the opposite side of Hennepin Avenue, is well underway. Crews have torn down the buildings that once housed the Lotus restaurant, Orr Books, and the only unionized Borders store in that chain. Rumors abound about who will be in … Continue reading We’re Still Standing
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Are you looking for a writing class to help you stay busy during the coming winter? Alison McGhee--author of Julia Gillian and the Art of Knowing, All Rivers Flow to the Sea, and Countdown to Kindergarten--can help you out. She wrote us recently:"I'm happy to report that fellow writer Brad Zellar and I are launching … Continue reading Learn from the Best
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Matt Peiken at 3MinuteEgg has produced a video review of our event last month with Minneapolis' own Bedford poets. You can watch the video here and see plenty more short films on local arts happenings on 3 Minute Egg.--David E