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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…

Danny Spewak, author of From the Gridiron to the Battlefield: Minnesota’s March to a College Football Title and into World War II  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…

Hampton Smith, author of Confluence: A History of Fort Snelling 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 fellow category finalists here. Would…

Jillian Peterson, author of The Violence Project: How to Stop a Mass Shooting, co-authored by James Densley 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…