Rain Taxi's 2008 Twin Cities Book Festival will be held at Minneapolis Community & Technical College (1501 Hennepin Avenue S, Minneapolis)This year’s lineup includes:NPR's "Voice of Books" Alan CheuseMexican author Ana Clavelcomics legend Jaime Hernandezacclaimed novelist Valerie MartinAllen Ginsberg biographer Bill MorganIcelandic author Bragi Ólafssonesteemed poet Nathaniel Tarndebut novelist Jess WinfieldAND the Twin Cities Book … Continue reading Book Lovers Gather
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Good Words
<img src=http://www.magersandquinn.com/images/events/423.jpg acronym title="Meet the author--Saturday, October 4, at 6:00pm" align=right hspace=10>The Minneapolis Star Tribune reviewed George Rabasa's new novel The Wonder Singer. They liked it,saying, "Rabasa, who lives in Minneapolis, has a lot of fun with this book. ... His descriptions are astute and often humorous."George Rabasa will be in our store on Saturday, … Continue reading Good Words
Used is Good
Every year in Hennepin County, 32 million pounds of usable clothing and household goods are thrown away. To encourage us all to reuse items before we chuck them in the landfill, Hennepin County is again sponsoring its "Choose to Reuse" program. Coupon books are now available. There is a small display rack of them on … Continue reading Used is Good
Musings from Magers and Quinn 