Tag: Books
New Book Tells of Black Suffragist Who Fought for Racial Justice in Minnesota
The life of civil rights activist Nellie Francis is beautifully explored in Augsburg professor William Green's new biography
10 Must-Read Minnesota Sports Books From the Past Decade
Curl up with a page-turner detailing the stories behind several of our top teams, athletes, and traditions
V.T. Bidania’s Hmong-Focused Kids’ Books Make Diversity the Subtext
The characters are Hmong, but the stories are for everyone, says the author of St. Paul-based “Astrid & Apollo” series
Little Free Libraries Make Space for BIPOC and LGBTQ Authors
Perspectives on racism and social justice come to Twin Cities free-books program
“The Mermaid and the Whale” Shines the Spotlight on Haiti
Twin Cities dancer and instructor Djenane Saint Juste shares her culture in a new way—with her first children's book
Gov. Walz’ Book Club: Local Authors to Add to Your Reading List
Walz just launched a statewide book club, so here are some fresh perspectives from home
Best of MN, 2019: Shopping & Services
The best stores, products, and experiences that came to Minnesota in 2019 (like beatnik-chic decor and the Witch District)
Review: “Suicide Woods” Sends Chills, Thrills
The wild in nature and the wild in man eerily converge in Benjamin Percy’s new collection of horror stories, out October 15 from Graywolf Press
Reporter’s New Book Explains Why He Was Wrong about Rural Minnesota
Christopher Ingraham details his move to Red Lake County—after he dubbed it the ”worst place to live” in the Washington Post
Books: “Don’t Put the Boats Away” Is a Timeless Portrait of Life’s Loves and...
Minnesota author Ames Sheldon releases her emotional historical fiction sequel on August 27