Book giveaway!
The fine folks at Midwestern Gothic, a literary journal that celebrates all things Midwestern, are in the middle of a …
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Images and tweets from the Minnesota Book Awards
I had the pleasure of attending the Minnesota Book Awards on Saturday night at the Minneapolis Hilton. I went to …
Scenes from the St. Peter Book Festival
The fine folks in St. Peter put on a fantastic book festival today! St. Peter is a community of about …
“…drawn to the stories she gathered in graveyards”
Tanner Kent did a great job writing a story about my book that appeared in today’s edition of the Mankato …
I like the spine
My first copy of the actual book arrived today. I’m so pleased! I first saw the cover several months ago. …
So you want to write…
I remember 13 years ago when I was first starting to write my memoir. I would look at published authors …
Support your local authors
I spent a couple of delightful hours at the office of the University of Minnesota Press today. I personally delivered …
You won’t believe the error I caught…
How terrible would it be to have the word “cemetary” in a book about gravedigging? It almost happened! I just …
Enter to win an advance copy of my book!
My memoir, WE’LL BE THE LAST ONES TO LET YOU DOWN, is now a Goodreads giveaway! You can enter until …
My top 5 books of 2012
I’m reviewing my reading list from 2012 and it’s fairly pathetic. I don’t think there’s ever been a year where …
If You Have Five Seconds to Spare 