In this week's New York Times Book Review, David Shields (author most recently of Reality Hunger) discusses Ander Monson's new book Vanishing Point: Not a Memoir. It's hard to quote from the article--I really believe the Times leads seminars in how to write an unblurbable review for all its writers--so you'll have to trust me … Continue reading "Memoir is dead. Long live the anti-memoir, built from scraps."
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Find Yourself
Colleen Baldrica will read from Tree Spirited Woman--4:00pm, Sunday, April 25, at M&Q.As the former lead school counselor for the St. Paul Public School District and a Past President of the Minnesota School Counselors Association, Colleen Baldrica is no stranger to helping people listen to their inner voice. Her book Tree Spirited Woman is a … Continue reading Find Yourself
Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Join author Doug Grow for a discussion of his book We're Gonna Win, Twins! Come to the Town Park Tavern in Target Field (near the 5th St Gate). There will be free food and refreshments--and even memorabilia from the collection of Clyde Doepner. This event is free and open to the public, but space is … Continue reading Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Musings from Magers and Quinn 