Tomorrow night the Library Foundation of Hennepin County (formerly the Friends of the Minneapolis Public Library) continues its "Talk of the Stacks" program.Tom Robbins is back with what he calls "the first children"s book about beer" for adults. B is for Beer is a "hallucinogenic hymn to beer, children, and the cosmic mysteries that sustain … Continue reading Talking in the Library
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LHB on Lucky Girl
The blog Largehearted Boy has a recurring series in which he asks writers to compile a playlist of songs to accompany their books. The latest installment of Book Notes takes us from Detroit to Taipei with Mei-Ling Hopgood, author of Lucky Girl. Hopwood's memoir recounts her youth with her adopted Midwestern family and her meeting … Continue reading LHB on Lucky Girl
You Still Have a Week
Magers & Quinn Booksellers and mnartists.org are looking for Minnesota writers. We're running two series: What Light is a poetry competition, and miniStories is a flash fiction contest. Submissions will be accepted through April 30. Details are here.Winning poems and stories will be posted on mnartists.org and on magersandquinn.com. Winning authors will be invited to … Continue reading You Still Have a Week
Musings from Magers and Quinn 