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2025 Kay Sexton Award Winner: Ann Regan

March 25, 2025

Ann Regan Named 2025 Kay Sexton Award Recipient SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, March 25, 2025 – The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library announced today that editor Ann Regan is the winner of the 2025 Kay Sexton Award for her significant contributions to and leadership in Minnesota’s literary community. The award is presented annually to…

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2023 Kay Sexton Award

April 4, 2023

Stu Abraham Named 2023 Kay Sexton Award Recipient  SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, April 4, 2023 – The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library announced today that Stu Abraham is the winner of the 2023 Kay Sexton Award for his significant contributions to and leadership in Minnesota’s literary community. The award is presented annually to an…

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2021 Kay Sexton Award

March 30, 2021

Alexs Pate Named 2021 Kay Sexton Award Recipient  SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, March 30, 2021 â€“ The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library announced today that Alexs Pate is the winner of the 2021 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 in recognition of longstanding dedication and outstanding work in fostering…

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James Lenfestey Named 2020 Kay Sexton Award Recipient

February 27, 2020

SAINT 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…

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David Mura Named 2019 Kay Sexton Award Recipient

February 14, 2019

SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, February 14, 2019 – The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library announced today that David Mura, author, critic, teacher, mentor, and performance artist, is the winner of the 2019 Kay Sexton Award. Sponsored by St. Catherine University, the award is presented annually to an individual or organization in recognition of longstanding…

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Kathryn Haddad Named 2018 Kay Sexton Award Recipient

February 9, 2018

SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, February 9, 2018 – The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library announced today that Kathryn Haddad, writer, teacher, community organizer, and founder of Mizna – one of the few Arab American arts and literary organizations in the United States, is the winner of the 2018 Kay Sexton Award. Sponsored by St.…

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