The Friends Blog

Brian Malloy, author of After Francesco Novel & Short Story Category Each week leading up to the 34th annual Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our 36 finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. Would you tell us one or two things about…

Douglas Kearney, author of Sho Poetry Category, sponsored by Wellington Management, Inc. Each week leading up to the 34th annual Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our 36 finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. Would you tell us one or two things…

Michael Kleber-Diggs, author of Worldly Things Poetry Category, sponsored by Wellington Management, Inc. Each week leading up to the 34th annual Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our 36 finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. Would you tell us one or two…

Moheb Soliman, author of Homes Poetry Category, sponsored by Wellington Management, Inc. Each week leading up to the 34th annual Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our 36 finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. Would you tell us one or two things…

Jude Nutter, author of Dead Reckoning Poetry Category, sponsored by Wellington Management, Inc. Each week leading up to the 34th annual Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our 36 finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. Would you tell us one or two…

Amy C. Sullivan, author of Opioid Reckoning: Love, Loss, and Redemption in the Rehab State Emilie Buchwald Award for Minnesota Nonfiction, sponsored by Bookmobile Each week leading up to the 34th annual Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our 36 finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their…