Sunday, September 26, at 4:00pm, two of the country's best young writers-- Joshua Ferris (author of Then We Came to the End and The Unnamed) and Peter Bognanni (author of The House of Tomorrow)--meet at Magers & Quinn for a public conversation about their work."The Unnamed is ambitious, intelligent, and even more complex than Ferris's … Continue reading Book Talk

The New York Times loved William Gibson's latest novel Zero History. Reviewer Scarlett Thomas said, "As always, Gibson’s writing is thrillingly tight. ...The only other writer who is as good at chronicling our contemporary milieu, in which the world of things eats itself like an ouroboros[*], is Douglas Coupland. To read Gibson is to read … Continue reading Read Tomorrow Today

Laurie Hertzel's new book News to Me: Adventures of an Accidental Journalist takes us behind the scenes at the Duluth News Tribune and later Minneapolis' Star Tribune, where Hertzel now reigns as Book Editor. Her new memoir is funny and charming and full of characters. The book trailer gives a preview of all that. Meet … Continue reading Inside the Paper