Magers & Quinn Booksellers and the Walker’s mnartists.org present a reading by the winners of this quarter’s poetry contest: "What Light--this week’s poem." The reading will be Sunday, November 17, at 5:00pm, in our store (map). Refreshments will be served.Among the readers for this reading wil beCharisse GendronMargaret HasseAmy LevineCass DalglishGreg WatsonJames HendersonAndrea MatthewsVanessa RamosTerri … Continue reading Support Your Loal Poets
Up North… Way North
The Iceland Review has published a summary of the state of publishing in Iceland. It seems the little country of only 300,000 souls managed to publish an astonishing 800 books last year. What's more, Icelandic publishers and bookstores manage to sell those books at quite decent rates: 8,000 to 12,000 copies constitute a bestseller. Most … Continue reading Up North… Way North
Talk to Him
Minnesota Public Radio has interviewed Wing Young Huie about his trip around North America, chronicled in his book Looking for Asian America. In 2001 Huie and his wife traveled all around the US and even into Canada and Mexico, seeking out Asian Americans in the most unexpected places. They found a Vietnamese Elvis, Miss Congeniality … Continue reading Talk to Him
Musings from Magers and Quinn 