Each day leading up to the 32nd annual Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony, we’ll be featuring an exclusive interview with one of our 36 finalists. Learn more about these incredible local writers and gear up to see the winners announced live in person April 28. Interview with Anne Frasier, author of The Body Keeper, part of…
Read MoreEach day leading up to the 32nd annual Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony, we’ll be featuring an exclusive interview with one of our 36 finalists. Learn more about these incredible local writers and gear up to see the winners announced live in person April 28. Interview with Erika Lee, author of America for Americans: A History…
Read MoreEach day leading up to the 32nd annual Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony, we’ll be featuring an exclusive interview with one of our 36 finalists. Learn more about these incredible local writers and gear up to see the winners announced live in person April 28. Interview with Nate Christopherson and Tara Sweeney, author and illustrator of…
Read MoreSAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, February 27, 2020 – The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library announced today that James Lenfestey is the winner of the 2020 Kay Sexton Award for his significant contributions to and leadership in Minnesota’s literary community. Sponsored by St. Catherine University, the award is presented annually to an individual or organization…
Read MoreSAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, February 19, 2020 – The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library announced today that William D. Green is the winner of the 2020 Hognander Minnesota History Award for his book The Children of Lincoln: White Paternalism and the Limits of Black Opportunity in Minnesota, 1860-1876. This biennial award, supported by the…
Read MoreThe staff of Saint Paul Public Library go above and beyond to serve patrons every day. Help us show them love this month by sharing your story! Simply fill out the form below. We’ll share some of the comments on social media and with the librarians themselves. Thank you! Want to go above and beyond…
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