Tag: people
group name: mnreaders
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October 17, 2006 02:09 PM EDT --
Seems like the movie can never quite live up to the magic of the book. I was wondering if anyone out there can think of examples where the movie actually surpassed (or at least matched) the genius of the . . . more
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May 24, 2007 09:23 AM EDT --
In the latest "What are you reading?" discussion I noticed a few people mentioned reading aloud, myself included. It made me wonder how many people read aloud and how they do it.
Despite . . . more
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October 30, 2007 10:11 AM EDT --
Politics in all its notorious glory becomes a prop for this acute study of human dynamics as played out on the political field in Life's A Campaign , written by Chris Matthews, . . . more
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February 13, 2007 01:33 PM EST --
Sunday night in a small coffee house in what the Twin Cities people call “Greater Minnesota,” a group of approximately 100 people crowded around a small stage to listen to poet Robert . . . more
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August 25, 2006 12:16 PM EDT --
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Lake Superior Writers announces the Inaugural Reading for the first Duluth Poet Laureate, Barton Sutter, to be held at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct 21 in the Weber Music Hall at the University . . . more
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December 20, 2006 03:13 PM EST --
I favor mysteries for light reading – Brother Cadfael (Ellis Peters), Adam Dalgleish (PD James), Lord Peter Wimsey (Dorothy Sayers) and, of course, Agatha Christie and Dick Francis. But . . . more
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January 10, 2007 04:05 PM EST --
Who doesn't wonder if their writing could make the leap from the Internet to print? I read so many articles on Gather and around the Web that nearly vibrate with vitality, and I wonder how these authors . . . more
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February 14, 2007 10:46 AM EST --
Reported by Stephanie Hemphill, Minnesota Public Radio
February 14, 2007
Listen to feature audio
It's safe to say not many of us have ever heard of writer Joseph Kalar. He was a contemporary of . . . more
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July 13, 2007 06:48 PM EDT --
Dr. Julius Wolff, a noted expert on Lake Superior shipwrecks, died today.
Wolff was a popular speaker and the author of "Shipwrecks of Lake Superior," published by Lake Superior . . . more
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October 27, 2006 01:54 PM EDT --
I've run into a lot of books lately from out there in public-radio-land that hit home with what it is that any one of us believes. Big thoughtful notions looming - so if you're at all in a ruminating . . . more
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July 10, 2007 04:51 PM EDT --
Broadcast: Midmorning, 07/06/2007, 10:06 a.m.
Midmorning talks with a nature photographer whose new book celebrates African-Americans in the outdoors and looks at how to increase minority participation . . . more
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May 03, 2007 07:22 AM EDT --
The jury seems conflicted on this. I put my heart and soul into my novel, carried my characters in the pockets of my brain for years. As my manuscript sits in a file, I miss them. I wrote the novel online-- . . . more
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March 13, 2007 03:22 PM EDT --
I'm not sure where I first came accross this but I have this riddle that contains the names of 30 Minnesota cities using synonyms and adjectives to help you guess the names. Give it . . . more
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December 12, 2006 10:07 AM EST --
This crossed my desktop the other day. Who doesn't love words? Suggest one for Anatoly Liberman, Professor in the Department of German, Scandanavian and Dutch at the University of Minnesota and author . . . more
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June 16, 2007 02:44 PM EDT --
I wanted to write this now while the thoughts are running in my mind.
If you had a gun in your hand, could you shoot someone?
Recently, a young friend of mine has been thinking about purchasing . . . more
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August 31, 2006 10:44 AM EDT --
The Minnesota State Fair teems with countless exhibits, farm animals, displays, rides and yes, food, but possibly the most fascinating exhibit is composed of the shirts worn by the tens of thousands of . . . more
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July 22, 2006 09:32 PM EDT --
I come before you humbled and admonished.
My son said, "Mom, how could you?"
My husband said, "But Beryl . . ."
Sportsmen said "You didn't!"
Yes. I have sinned . . . more
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September 30, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
Guys,
I recently read a couple of Amazon books by an english guy called Steven Preece.
The first was called Amongst The Marines, it was a good read . . . more
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December 03, 2006 05:29 PM EST --
I thought I’d completed the process of writing a book when my memoir, The Scent of God , was published by Counterpoint, NY, this April. I didn’t realize that the most arduous part of authorship . . . more
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May 21, 2007 09:56 PM EDT --
I'm going to make a few predictions. Not because I have some special psychic power but because I can.
Several major studies in the next 5 years will show that it is "nature AND nurture". . . . more
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