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Magers and Quinn Presents: Jim Lenfestey and Su Smallen

January 19, 2017January 18, 2017 / Annie

Jim Lenfestey and Su Smallen read from the unique poetry anthology If Bees Are Few: A Hive of Bee Poems.

Magers and Quinn Presents: David Treuer

November 10, 2016November 10, 2016 / Annie

David Treuer reads and discusses his novel Prudence, set in rural Minnesota in the middle of WWII.

Magers and Quinn Presents: Holly Hughes and BJ Hollars

November 3, 2016November 2, 2016 / Annie / 1 Comment

Reflections on Extinct Birds: A Poetry and Prose Reading with Holly J. Hughes and BJ Hollars in September 2016

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