Open Book, Minnesota’s center for reading, writing, and book arts, turns ten years old this month, and you're invited to the birthday party. Stop by Open Book on Saturday, May 8th, 2010, from 10:00am to 1:00pm, and enjoy the festivities. "Cover to Cover: See What’s Inside Open Book" featuressample classes from the Loft Literary Centerbook, … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Open Book
Authors, This Is How You Market Yourself
If you haven't heard of author Scott Sigler, it's not his fault. The author--his latest novel Ancestor comes out June 22--is a master of promotion. Consider, for example, the video contest he's running right now. Fans are asked to choose one of four scripts as a basis for their short films; a standard intro and … Continue reading Authors, This Is How You Market Yourself
What Are You Doing Tuesday Night? Meeting Michael Perry, That’s What
Michael Perry will read from Coop: A Family, a Farm, and the Pursuit of One Good Egg, at 7:30pm this coming Tuesday at Magers & Quinn Booksellers. Faced with thirty-seven acres of fallen fences and overgrown fields surrounding his rickety Wisconsin farmhouse, and informed by his pregnant wife that she intends to deliver their baby … Continue reading What Are You Doing Tuesday Night? Meeting Michael Perry, That’s What
Musings from Magers and Quinn 