The Friends Blog

Each day leading up to the 32nd annual Minnesota Book Awards announcement, we’ll be featuring an exclusive interview with one of our 36 finalists. Interview with Alex Messenger, author of The Twenty-Ninth Day: Surviving a Grizzly Attack in the Canadian Tundra, part of the Memoir & Creative Nonfiction category, sponsored by Bradshaw Celebration of Life…

Each day leading up to the 32nd annual Minnesota Book Awards announcement, we’ll be featuring an exclusive interview with one of our 36 finalists. Interview with Allen Eskens, author of Nothing More Dangerous, part of the Genre Fiction category, sponsored by Macalester College How does it feel to be a Minnesota Book Award finalist? It…

Each day leading up to the 32nd annual Minnesota Book Awards announcement, we’ll be featuring an exclusive interview with one of our 36 finalists. Interview with Nancy Atkinson, author of Eight Years to the Moon: The History of the Apollo Missions, part of the General Nonfiction category How does it feel to be a Minnesota…

Each day leading up to the 32nd annual Minnesota Book Awards announcement, we’ll be featuring an exclusive interview with one of our 36 finalists. Interview with Kao Kalia Yang, author of A Map Into the World, part of the Children’s Literature category, sponsored by Books for Africa How does it feel to be a Minnesota…

Each day leading up to the 32nd annual Minnesota Book Awards announcement, we’ll be featuring an exclusive interview with one of our 36 finalists. Interview with Geoff Herbach, author of Cracking the Bell, part of the Young Adult Literature category, sponsored by United Educators Credit Union How does it feel to be a Minnesota Book…