Minnesota Book Awards
InterContinental Hotel
11 East Kellogg Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN 55101
United States
Celebrate the state’s best books at the 2019 Minnesota Book Awards Ceremony. Readers, writers, and book-lovers from all over the state gather together for one incredible evening to honor stories of Minnesotans that connect us all. Wilder by Claire Wahmanholm is a finalist in the poetry category.
About the event:
6:30 p.m. – Preface Reception
Meet the finalists, book sales and signing, and cash bar.
8:00 p.m. – Awards Ceremony
Wine and refreshments, and live music.
9:30 p.m. – Epilogue After-Party
Complimentary champagne and desserts. Toast the winners and finalists and listen to live music.
Awards will be presented to the winners in nine book categories, the 2019 Book Artist Award winner, and the 2019 Kay Sexton Award honoree.
Learn more about the event here. Learn more about the Minnesota Book Awards here.
Claire Wahmanholm
Claire Wahmanholm is the author of Meltwater, Redmouth, and Wilder, which won the Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry and the Society of Midland Authors Award for Poetry, and was a finalist for the 2019 Minnesota Book Award.
Claire Wahmanholm maps an alien but unnervingly familiar world as it accelerates into cataclysm.