There's an author reading coming up soon: William Alexander will be reading from his work at Uptown's own DreamHaven Books (912 West Lake Street) on Monday, May 19th, at 6:30PM. Will's work has appeared in in Weird Tales, Zahir, and Rain Taxi. In 2008 his work will appear in Postscripts, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, and … Continue reading See Him Before He’s Famous
Palahniuk Reviewed
Chuck Palahniuk's newest novel Snuff comes out Tuesday. Like his earlier novels Fight Club and Rant, it's tough stuff. Or as the Minneapolis Star Tribune says in its review of the novel, "Before discussing Palahniuk's ninth novel, Snuff, it's important to note that while the themes and style of his books are always interesting, sometimes … Continue reading Palahniuk Reviewed
Support Your Local Library
If you've taken advantage of the expanded hours offered by the newly merged Minneapolis and Hennepin County libraries lately, you have the Friends of the Minneapolis Public Library to thank. The group, which has thrice received the Baker & Taylor Award for the nation’s most outstanding Friends group, works to raise money for the library … Continue reading Support Your Local Library