Samuel Delany will give a reading at the Walker Art Center, Saturday, November 15, at 2:00pm. The talk by the acclaimed sci fi/fanasy/lit crit author is part of the WAC's exhibit "Tetsumi Kudo: Garden of Metamorphosis," mirroring Kudo's “new ecology” of humanity and technology.Delany's lecture is free. Tickets will be available at the Walker starting … Continue reading Change, More Change
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The View from Behind the Podium
Last week, we hosted a reading by Peter Fogtdal, author of the novel The Tsar's Dwarf. We host a lot of events here, and we're pretty used to seeing them from the back row. So it's fun to read the author's perspective. Fogtdal wrote an account of his visit to Minneapolis on his blog. It … Continue reading The View from Behind the Podium
Not Dead Yet
Under the headline "Why book tours are passé,the Christian Science Monitor frets that "the traditional author tour has been in decline."Oh yeah? Tell that to the standing-room-only crowd who came last night to hear Cass Dalglish discuss her book Humming the Blues.We buck the trend all the time. Check out our events page for details … Continue reading Not Dead Yet