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Mary Ann Grossmann

Saint Paul

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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  • 1 week ago | twincities.com | Mary Ann Grossmann

    MARK GUSTAFSON: Discusses his book “Sowing Seeds: The Minnesota Literary Renaissance & Robert Bly, 1958-1980” in conversation with poet and writer Jim Lenfestey. Free. 6 p.m. Saturday, Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave. S., Mpls., presented by the Loft Literary Center. SHANNON T. L.

  • 1 week ago | twincities.com | Mary Ann Grossmann

    Spring books by Minnestans are coming in fast. Here are three authors launching their fiction and nonfiction in post-Easter appearances. “Horse Lovers: Unpacking the Female Fascination”: by Karin Winegar (Horse Feed Press, $27.95)Although I know about climate chaos and political apocalypse, and although I woke up feeling creaky and unloved, for now, I feel all is well… All is well as his unshod hooves crush the frozen, short-shorn alfalfa.

  • 2 weeks ago | twincities.com | Mary Ann Grossmann

    MN Black Authors Expo will be at the George Latimer public library, 90 W. Fourth St., St. Paul, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 12, with the theme “From the Page to the Stage: Bringing Black Books to Life!”This free event includes a meet-and-greet with more than 20 writers and spoken-word artists; activities in the Kids’ Corner; a boot camp for established and emerging writers; a teen workshop; and a noon presentation featuring T.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Mary Ann Grossmann

    MN Black Authors Expo comes to St. Paul on SaturdayMary Ann Grossmann, Pioneer PressTue, April 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM UTCYahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysMN Black Authors Expo will be at the George Latimer public library, 90 W.

  • 2 weeks ago | twincities.com | Mary Ann Grossmann

    One of the season’s most anticipated novels by Peter Geye, adventures on the Mississippi, a cold-case mystery and memoirs of a gay veteran are on today’s varied reading menu made up of books by Minnesota authors launching this month. “A Lesser Light”: by Peter Geye (University of Minnesota Press, $27.95)”I am not a preacher. No ma’am. It’s just a beautiful sentiment, this line I am recalling. It seems right for the moment.” He waited for her approval.

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Mary Ann Grossmann
Mary Ann Grossmann @maryannbks
25 Jan 21

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

Mary Ann Grossmann
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11 Aug 20

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

Mary Ann Grossmann
Mary Ann Grossmann @maryannbks
4 May 19

My twiter account has been taken over by my niece. At AP Anderson awards in Redwing! https://t.co/11dn2X7gYT