
Mary Ann Grossmann
Books Critic and Editor at Pioneer Press
books critic for St. Paul Pioneer Press, covering Minnesota authors and publishers, graduate of Macalester College, live on St. Paul's West Side.
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4 days ago |
twincities.com | Mary Ann Grossmann
Ellen Mueller and Sarah Evenson are 2025 McKnight Book Artist Fellows, announced Saturday by the Minnesota Center for Book Arts. Each will receive $25,000 in unrestricted funds to explore and deepen their art practices. Mueller is an interdisciplinary artist who examines how capitalist systems affect everyday life, with a focus on environmental issues, according to a release from MCBA.
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5 days ago |
twincities.com | Mary Ann Grossmann
ALICE BOLIN: Acclaimed author of “Dead Girls” discusses “Culture Creep: Notes on the Pop Apocalypse,” essays that explore the creep of cults and cult-thinking into our daily lives. In conversation with Minnesotan Sally Franson. 7 p.m. Wednesday, Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls. Registration required: magersandquin.com/event.
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5 days ago |
twincities.com | Mary Ann Grossmann
Spring flowers are everywhere now, and with them come “Eliza and the Flower Fairies,” first in Megan McDonald’s new series of chapter books about a girl whose love for magic and fairy folk takes her on enchanting adventures in the Fairy Door Diaries series.
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6 days ago |
twincities.com | Mary Ann Grossmann
A sweeping look at the vanishing American prairie and two crime novels set in Minnesota are this week’s offerings to our readers. “Sea of Grass”: by Dave Hage and Josephine Marcotty (Random House, $32)Agriculture has altered — and damaged — the very biological and chemical cycles that created the extraordinary prairie in the first place, from the creation of soil to the flow and purity of water, to the ebb of wildlife and the circulating of elements in and out of the atmosphere.
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1 week ago |
twincities.com | Mary Ann Grossmann
Kent Nerburn cradles in his palm a small turtle carved from clay quarried at Pipestone, a place in southwestern Minnesota sacred to American Indian people. This little guy plays an important role in “Lone Dog Road,” the story of two Lakota boys on the run in Nerburn’s first novel after writing 15 nonfiction books. “To the Lakota the sacred is in everything. It comes with their way of understanding the world,” he says.
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David LaRochelle and Mike Wohnoutka have won the American Library Association Youth Awards Seuss medal for "See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog." announced this morning at ALA winter meeting. Congrats

Mike Finley, King of St. Paul Poets, died Monday night after a long battle with prostate cancer

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