Just when I thought I couldn't love Andy Riley any more, he goes and proves me wrong. Riley is the author and cartoonist behind the wildly funny Book of Bunny Suicides and its sequels. They're genius. Now I learn that he's also produced two eminently useful books--Great Lies to Tell Small Kids and Loads More … Continue reading Pants on Fire
Learn from the Best
Are you looking for a writing class to help you stay busy during the coming winter? Alison McGhee--author of Julia Gillian and the Art of Knowing, All Rivers Flow to the Sea, and Countdown to Kindergarten--can help you out. She wrote us recently:"I'm happy to report that fellow writer Brad Zellar and I are launching … Continue reading Learn from the Best
We’re Still Standing
There's a Border's-shaped hole across the street from us. Demolition on Calhoun Square, the mall on the opposite side of Hennepin Avenue, is well underway. Crews have torn down the buildings that once housed the Lotus restaurant, Orr Books, and the only unionized Borders store in that chain. Rumors abound about who will be in … Continue reading We’re Still Standing
Musings from Magers and Quinn 