I'm a big fan of the blog Swiss Army Librarian, where Brian Herzog shares stories from his job behind a reference desk in Massachusetts. A recent anecdote is a good example of why.A man phones the library with an inquiry: "Does Laurence Maroney have tribal tattoos on his arms?" The eventual answer is all well … Continue reading We Totally Do This to You
A Bit of African Sun
Michael Stanley--two writers who write under a single name--will be at Magers & Quinn to read from their second novel The Second Death of Goodluck Tinubu Friday, June 5, at 7:30pm.Normally a peaceful wilderness retreat, the Jackalberry bush camp has suddenly become a ghastly crime scene--and the details are still emerging when Detective David "Kubu" … Continue reading A Bit of African Sun
Farm livin’ is the life for me.
If you were here when Dean Hulse came to Magers & Quinn to read from his new book Westhope: Life As a Former Farm Boy, you know it was an interesting evening. Hulse spoke not only about his past and his decision to leave North Dakota, but also about the future of family farms in … Continue reading Farm livin’ is the life for me.
Musings from Magers and Quinn 