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36 Finalists Blog 2024: Shannon Gibney

April 11, 2024

Shannon Gibney, author of The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be Young Adult Literature Category, sponsored by Minnesota Humanities Center Each week leading up to the 36th annual Minnesota Book Awards, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here.…

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36 Finalists Blog 2024: Dr. Artika Tyner

April 11, 2024

Dr. Artika Tyner, author of Reimagining Police: The Future of Public Safety Young Adult Literature Category, sponsored by Minnesota Humanities Center Each week leading up to the 36th annual Minnesota Book Awards, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. What…

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36 Finalists Blog 2024: Nicole Kronzer

April 11, 2024

Nicole Kronzer, author of The Roof Over Our Heads Young Adult Literature Category, sponsored by Minnesota Humanities Center Each week leading up to the 36th annual Minnesota Book Awards, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. What is one detail…

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36 Finalists Blog 2024: Laura Zimmermann

April 11, 2024

Laura Zimmermann, author of Just Do This One Thing for Me Young Adult Literature Category, sponsored by Minnesota Humanities Center Each week leading up to the 36th annual Minnesota Book Awards, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. What is…

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36 Finalists Blog 2024: Cori Doerrfeld

April 10, 2024

Cori Doerrfeld, author of Beneath Children’s Literature Category Each week leading up to the 36th annual Minnesota Book Awards, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. What is one detail you wanted to include in this book, but couldnโ€™t find…

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36 Finalists Blog 2024: Laura Purdie Salas

April 10, 2024

Laura Purdie Salas, author of Finding Family: The Duckling Raised by Loons Children’s Literature Category Each week leading up to the 36th annual Minnesota Book Awards, we are featuring exclusive interviews with our finalists. You can also watch the authors in conversation with their fellow category finalists here. What is one detail you wanted to…

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