"Eggshells" is a newly commissioned poem by one of our 2009 What Light grand prize-winners, Ben Weaver. Each of these new works is accompanied by a curated selection of work drawn from mnartists.org's vast database of artists. To view a slideshow of those images click here.You can read more of Ben's poetry (and, while you're … Continue reading A mnLIT Original by Ben Weaver
Living Green, Simply
If you've ever felt confused by the challenge of living a simpler, more sustainable life, you'll want to come to Magers & Quinn to hear Ellen Sandbeck. The noted author and worm rancher will be in the store on at 7:30pm, Tuesday, January 19, to talk about her new book Green Barbarians.Ellen’s common sense, no-holds-barred … Continue reading Living Green, Simply
Do It Yourself and Die
You rarely hear of books being recalled, but it happened recently. The San Jose Mercury News reports, "Sunset Publishing, was forced to recall six of its titles Friday, after the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said consumers who followed some of the wiring instructions in the books risked electrical shocks or could start a fire."Details--including … Continue reading Do It Yourself and Die