The Friends Blog

Kim Heikkila, author of Booth Girls: Pregnancy, Adoption, and the Secrets We Kept  General Nonfiction Category, sponsored by The Duchess Harris Collection 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…

Kalena Miller, author of The Night No One Had Sex Young Adult Literature Category, sponsored by Expedition Credit Union 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…

Ted Anderson, author of The Spy Who Raised Me, illustrated by Gianna Meola   Young Adult Literature Category, sponsored by Expedition Credit Union 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…

Alan Berks, Leah Cooper, and Becca Hart, authors and illustrator of In My Heart: The Adoption Story Project Young Adult Fiction Category, sponsored by Expedition Credit Union 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…

Michel Prince, author of The Amalgam Young Adult Literature Category, sponsored by Expedition Credit Union 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…

Anne Ursu, author of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy  Middle Grade Literature Category, sponsored by Education Minnesota 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…