Mystery writer and author of the long-running "Carl Wilcox" mystery series, including The Ditched Blonde and Hatchet Job; interviewed by Bruce Southworth.
Director of Regional Studies at Southwest State University in Marshall and author fifteen books on history and culture. Joe's 1997 publication is "Golf Beats Us All (And So We Love It)," a philosophical reflection on the pleasures and wisdom of the game that "cause so much pain, wastes so much time, and whose outcome is of utter insignificance" but remains intriguingly beloved to many; interviewed at Braemar Golf Course in Edina by Bill Brady, Executive Director of the Minnesota Library Association and weekend duffer.
Patrick Coleman, Minnesota Historical Society, interviews the former Governor and winner of the annual Kay Sexton literary award about his collecting, special collections and generous donations of books, as well as his love and support for Minnesota literature and reading.
Patrick Coleman, Minnesota Historical Society, interviews the former Governor and winner of the annual Kay Sexton literary award about his collecting, special collections and generous donations of books, as well as his love and support for Minnesota literature and reading.
John Louis Anderson, author of "Off the Bridal Path, a look at American wedding humor, along with Scandinavian Humor & Other Myths and German Humor, is interviewed by Steve Benson.
Jean Antonello, R.N., B.S.N., obesity specialist and author of Horv to Become Naturally Thin by Eating More discusses the fallacies of conventional dieting with publicist Pat Lindquist.
Author of "Twin Cities Winter Recreation," is interviewed "on the trail" about his comprehensive guide to the metro area's vast array of cross country trails, dov.'flhill ski and snowboarding areas, winter walking, snow-shoeing, ice skating, sledding, many other activities and pictorial history; interviewed by Dave Carlson.
Author of Twin Cities Winter Recreation, is interviewed "on the trail" about his comprehensive guide to the metro area's vast array of cross country trails, downhill ski and snowboarding areas, winter walking, snow-shoeing, ice skating, sledding, many other activities & pictorial history; interviewed by Dave Carlson.
Part one of a two part program. The author/publisher teams up with the renowned wood engraver/fine arts pressman, to produce a deluxe hand-made limited edition book entitled "Waterfalls of the Mississippi." Patrick Coleman and Richard Arey talk to Gaylord in his studio about the wood engravings and production of the book.
Part two of a two part program. The production process for the fine arts book "Waterfalls of the Mississippi," continues with a look at the paper making at Cave Paper, binding at Campbell-Logan Bindery , and clamshell box construction by Jill Jevne; also, a pictorial tour of some of Gaylord Schanilec's earlier fine arts press books.
The Listening Point cabin of legendary nature writer Sigurd Olson is the setting for an interview with David Backes, author of A Wilderness Within (University of Minnesota Press). Barton Sutter talks with David, plus testimonials from Sigurd's friends and family.
"The Listening Point" cabin of legendary nature writer Sigurd Olson is the setting for an interview with David Backes, author of A Wilderness Within (University of Minnesota Press). Barton Sutter talks with David, plus testimonials from Sigurd's friends and family.
Walt Bachman, attorney and author of Law v Life: What Lawyers are Afraid to Say About the Legal Profession; interviewed by Psychologist Dr. Daniel Wiener.
Author of "Shadow Mothers: Stories of Adoption and Reunion" (North Star Press), heartfelt stories from ten women who placed a child for adoption and were reunited years later; interviewed by writer Carol Connolly at Children's Home Society of Minnesota.
Owner of Park Genealogical Books, publishers and distributors of a wide range of genealogy and local history books, and a volunteer at the Genealogy Help Desk at the Minnesota History Center; interviewed by Denise Carlson, Head of Minnesota Historical Society Reference Dept.
David Barnouw, historian and compiler of The Diary of Anne Frank, The Critical Edition, is interviewed by Candy Bartol, a teacher in the Osseo School system.
Charles Bates, nationally-known consultant and lecturer and author of "Pigs Eat Wolves: Going into Partnership With Your Dark Side," is interviewed by Eileen Cavanagh.
Melody Beattie, author of The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion For Life When it All Seems Too Hard to Take, along with two books on co-dependency, is interviewed by Lin Maki, Hennepin County Library.
Gretchen Beito, author of Coya Come Home, a biography of the only woman from Minnesota elected to Congress, is interviewed by Gretchen Wronka of Hennepin County Library.
Pat Bell, Cat's-paw Press, author of The Pre-Publishing Handbook, talks about the logistics involved in getting a book published; interviewed by Roger Sween, Library Cooperation Specialist.
Patricia J. Bell, publisher and author of Roughing it Elegantly, a camping primer for the Boundary Waters Canoe area, talks with Glenda Martin of Minnesota Women's Press.
Steven DiMenna, Director of "The Great Gatsby" and "Scott and Zelda: The Beautiful Fools" at Great North American History Theatre, talks to playwright Lance Belville and actors Jay Nickerson and Janet Hanson about the two plays which are based on the lives of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald.
Dene E. Billbe, President of Champion Auto Stores and producer of a series of car-care instructional video programs for libraries and schools, is interviewed by P.R. Consultant Pat Lindquist.
Timothy Blade, professor of Design, Housing and Apparel at the University of Minnesota and author of Antique Collecting: A Sensible Guide to its Art and Mystery.
Baseball fan and author and publisher of Having Fun With Baseball Nicknames, featuring biographies, statistics, lingo, trivia, photos and index of over 4000 major league players and their descriptive nicknames (including the Twins' Puck, Herbie, Bruno, Lomba, Sweet Music and the G-Man!); interviewed by author and baseball historian Stew Thornley.
Interview with Robert Bly, American poet, essayist, author and activist. Bly is the author of "Iron John" and many other works. The interview focuses on Bly's work of poetry "The Night Abraham Called to the Stars"
Interview with Robert Bly, American poet, essayist, author and activist. Bly is the author of "Iron John" and many other works. The interview focuses on Bly's work of poetry "The Night Abraham Called to the Stars"
Abdelhafidh Bouassida, Director /Producer from Tunisia, now film instructor at Minneapolis CommunityCollege, is interviewed by Diana Seyb of the WRITE Agency.
Harry Boyte, Senior Fellow at Humphrey institute of Public Affairs and author of Commonwealth: A Return to Citizen Politics, is interviewed by Joe Moses.
The internationally renown nature photographer is interviewed at his Ravenwood studio near Ely. Richard Arey talks with Jim about Chased By the Light (NorthWord Press), plus Minnesota: Images of Home, White Wolf, and his National Geographic photo essays.
Former Director of the Bell Museum of Natural History, author/illustrator of "The Reptiles and Amphibians of Minnesota," and wildlife painter/illustrator for "The Birds of Minnesota," interviewed by editor/author Bob Janssen. Also: Scott Lanyon of the Bell Museum of Natural History.
1992 MIDWEST BOOK ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS- Part 2 "The Best in Non-Fiction Book Publishing" - Cynthia Leines interviews MBA Awards Chair Marlin Bree about the winning books and the awards; Donna Montgomery of St. John's Publishing and Marshall Johnson of Fortress Publishing discuss their book awards and publishing activities.
Breining, Greg;Hauser, Susan Carol;Amato, Joseph;Blcklock, Nadine
Date Created:
1998
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Special Readings from Book Award nominees: Greg Breining reading from Minnesota; Susan Carol Hauser from Sugartime; Joseph Amato from Golf Beats Us All (and So We Love It); and Nadine Blacklock from Fifteen Years in a Photographer's Life, plus awards to Paul Gruchow and Bill Truesdale at the annual event at the Minnesota History Center.
Author of "The Tree of Red Stars" (Milkweed Editions), a debut novel about growing up in South America at a time of increasing threats of terrorism from the government; interviewed by Glenda Martin, Minnesota Women's Press.
Dan Buettner, adventurer and author of "Sovietrek," a fascinating recollection of one of several bicycle treks and cultural explorations he has undertaken throughout the world; interviewed by anthroplogist and author Jack Weatherford.
Susan Carlson, Minnesota's First Lady and Executive Editor of Minnesota Times and Tastes Cookbook, present and past recipes from the Governor's Mansion, is interviewed by Pat Lindquist with a cooking demonstration by Chef Kenneth Grogg.
Senior Editor of the Ely Echo newspaper and author of "Born to Pull" (Pfeifer-Hamilton), a thorough and beautifully illustrated (by Gail de Marcken) book about the sport and the dogs that are used for sled dog racing and touring, with interesting insights and anecdotes from mushers, a 1999 Minnesota Book Award nomillee; interviewed by Stuart Osthoff, publ0isher of Boundary Waters Journal magazine and avid musher. Bob is also the author of Root Beer Lady and Tales from Jackpine Bob; he is shown mushing with some of Stu & Michelle Osthoff's sled dogs.
Founder and CEO of LeaderSource, an international leadership and coaching firm in Minneapolis, and author of Leadership From the Inside Out, a practical guide for personal and leadership transformation; interviewed by Dave Elmstrom, staff writer with Twin Cities Business Monthly. Also: Sarah Bell Haberman of Haberman and Associates talks about her role in the marketing and promotion of the book.
No Limits For Women Artists... a project to support and encourage women in the arts; Betsy Damon hosts a discussion with artists Audrey Cenedella, Beth Grossman and Jane Loechler.
Ray Christensen, Minnesota Gophers sportscaster, former WCCO Radio announcer, and author of Golden Memories, with baseball historian and author Stew Thornley, are interviewed by Dave Gade.
Edward Cleary, Attorney and author of "Beyond the Burning Cross: The First Amendment and the Landmark R.A.V. Case," a book about the St. Paul cross-burning incident, is interviewed by Attorney Tom Nelson.
Author of "Icy Pleasnres," a historic expedition of pictures and stories depicting Minnesotans celebrating the infamous winter season, published by Afton Historical Society Press; interviewed outdoors in Como, Powderhorn & Rice Parks by Jennifer Eyrich of the St. Paul Festival & Heritage Foundation (Winter Carnival sponsors). Also: Excerpts of a presentation by Paul Larson about his book Minnesota Architect: The Life and Work of Clarence H. Johnston.
Sam Cooke, outdoors writer for the Duluth News Tribune and author of Up North, Quiet Magic and CampSights, is interviewed by Dave Carlson of Hennepin County Library.
Elizabeth Craig, professional speaker and author of Don't Slurp Your Soup, a basic guide to business etiquette, is interviewed by public relations consultant Pat Lindquist.
Jon Cranney, Artistic Director at the Children's Theatre in Minneapolis, talks about their wide range of innovative productions with the theatre's Press Relations Manager Chris Hewitt.
Kevin Cwayna, M.D., homeless youth advocate and author of Knowing Where the Fountains Are: Stories and Realities of Homeless Youth; is interviewed by David Lindeman.
Betsy Damon and DeJunius Hughes, multi-media artist and filmmaker, respectively, in the "Artists in the Community" project sponsored by Arts Midwest, are interviewed by Arts Midwest Director David Fraher.
Poet and former literature and writing instructor at Southwest State University, talks with Bill Holm and Beth Weatherby at the recent Marshall Writer's Festival about his recent poetry compilation, "Home From the Field," published by Spoon River Press. Sally Childs, Artistic Director for the Lyric Theatre, discusses and shows excerpts of the theatrical adaptation of the book entitled "Old Man Brunner Conntry."
Author, book collector and bibliophilanthropist of a wide range of sporting and history books and manuscripts; his unique and impressive collection is being donated to the National Sporting Library in Middleburg, Virginia; interviewed at his home and library in Medina by Patrick Coleman, Minnesota Historical Society.
Wade W. Danielson, independent producer of the short film Hollywood (and Vine) and a new feature film Blue Skies are a Lie; is interviewed by Steve Benson.
Author of "Minnesota Gardens: An Illustrated History" winner of the Best of Show at the Midwest Independent Publishers Association Awards held in 1997, and a 1996 Minnesota Book Awards winner; published by Afton Historical Society Press; interviewed at the Como Conservatory by Roberta Sladky. Also featured: selected highlights of the Midwest Independent Publishers Association Awards Ceremony in the Twin Cities.
Writer and teacher, whose work and personal stories are chronicled in "Selected Poems: 1965-1995" is interviewed by Olivia Walling, Minnesota Center for the Book.
