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Notable Twin Cities: 1/15–1/22
Sunday 1/15: Catch journalist Wesley Lowery at House of Hope Presbyterian Church in St. Paul. Lowry reported from Ferguson, Missouri in 2014, where he was arrested. He’ll be discussing his new book,...
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Notable Twin Cities: 1/29–2/4
Monday 1/30: Start your week with a little whiskey. Magers & Quinn hosts writer Fred Minnick, author of Bourbon: The Rise, Fall & Rebirth of an American Whiskey. He’ll read from and answer...
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Notable Twin Cities: 4/9-4/15
Sunday 4/9: Jenny Swartout will be signing copies of her book The Little One Behind the Badge. Barnes and Noble Edina, 1 p.m., free. Annie Meehan will be signing copies of her new book Be the...
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Notable Twin Cities: 5/14-5/20
Sunday 5/14: Celebrate Mother’s Day with a reading by contributors to Riding Shotgun: Women Write About Their Mothers, a collection of true stories about mothers and daughters. Readers include Susan...
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What to Read When You Want to Go to College
It’s been quite a week in American policymaking and politicking. Among the horrible things the current administration is doing is an attempt to protect white students from discrimination. Or, in...
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Notable Twin Cities: 4/1–4/7
Tuesday 4/3: Join Lesley Nneka Arimah in celebrating the paperback release of her story collection What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky. Lesley will be reading in the Target Performance Hall,...
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What to Read When You Want to Read Funny Women
Following the uproar over Michelle Wolf’s funny and accurate, if searing, performance at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, we thought it might be a good time to highlight books by some of our...
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Notable NYC: 8/11–8/17
Saturday 8/11: Ricardo Thomas Manuel Hernandez, Sahfina Ahmed, Clint Margrave, Joanna C. Valente, and Tony Gloeggler celebrate Words Are Magic. Berl’s Poetry Shop, 7 p.m., free. Monday 8/13: Dawn...
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Sunday 9/16: Alison McGhee will present What I Leave Behind, with Amy McNamara and A Flicker in the Clarity. Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 5 p.m., free. Monday 9/17: Minneapolis professor and author...
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The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #153: Julie Schumacher
Several years back, a writer friend asked a literary agent what the marketability might be of her comical epistolary. “Unlikely” was the answer. Comedy is nearly impossible to pull off and novels...
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