The winner of this year's Man Booker Prize was announced yesterday. It is Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel. It's a novel based on the life of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII's chief minister from 1532 to 1540. Cromwell was a strong promoter of Henry's divorce from his first wife and the subsequent break with the Catholic … Continue reading History… It’s Coming
Books Exposed
Among the works by Hans-Peter Feldman currently on display at the 303 Gallery in New York City is this one, entitled "Bookshelves." The gallery's website says it is "a 5-panel, life-size photograph of Feldmann's own bookshelves at his home in Düsseldorf. As an artist renowned for using found and discarded objects of others, 'Bookshelves' is … Continue reading Books Exposed
Mary Butler Harpin is This Week’s Winner of our What Light Poetry Contest
Mary Butler Harpin's poem We Walked Five Villages is one of the winning pieces in this year's What Light competition, which is sponsored by Magers and Quinn and presented by mnartists.org. All the winning poems from our What Light contest (as well as the stories from our Flash Fiction contest, miniStories) will be published on … Continue reading Mary Butler Harpin is This Week’s Winner of our What Light Poetry Contest
Musings from Magers and Quinn 