Join us for an evening of teen poetry with Voices Forward at the Bell Museum. Voices Forward is a poetry and public humanities project for emerging poets (ages 13-19) from across Minnesota.
The inaugural Midwest Black Book Fair, which honors stories of the resistance and uplifting intersectional narratives of Blackness, is a community-engaged event that honors Black stories and invites people from across the Midwest to participate.
POSTPONED Join us for an engaging evening with Thomas Maltman and his newest novel, Ashes to Ashes, winner of the 2026 Minnesota Book Award for Novel/Short Story.
The Anderson Center at Tower View is pleased to announce that the 27th annual Minnesota Children's Book Festival. This beloved event features presentations of new books by award-winning authors and illustrators writing for young readers through middle grade.
Celebrate the launch of In Our Words: MN BIPOC Writers, a new radio series highlighting Minnesota’s Black, Indigenous, and people of color writers, thinkers, and activists. Join hosts and acclaimed authors Carolyn Holbrook and David Mura.
Join Minnesota Writers Off the Page for an evening with Jessica Lopez Lyman and her book Place-Keepers: Latina/x Art, Performance, and Organizing in the Twin Cities.
Minnesota Writers Off the Page will host an evening with Minnesota Book Award winner Thomas Maltman and his novel Ashes to Ashes. He will be in conversation with fellow author Mubanga Kalimamukwento. Books will be available for purchase, and the evening will end with a book signing.
Hear from two members of Minnesota’s inaugural Youth Poet Laureate cohort — Youth Poet Laureate Sienna Lee and Emerging Voice poet Isabel Baumgart — as they share their original work and talk about what inspires their writing.