3rd Annual National Poetry Month Party & Reading
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Milkweed Editions! Join us for an evening honoring poets and the vitality of the Twin Cities poetry community.
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Milkweed Editions! Join us for an evening honoring poets and the vitality of the Twin Cities poetry community.
Join Milkweed Editions, Orion Magazine, Hub City Press, The Oxford American magazine, *and* Guernica for a reading and party! Four poets — Ada Limón, Analicia Sotelo, Ashley M. Jones, Molly McCully Brown — will turn the political personal in poetry that channels anger, protest, and perseverance. ✨Party to follow.✨
Mingle with other readers, writers, and members of our literary community and meet the 2018 finalists for the Minnesota Book Awards, including Caitlin Bailey, author of Solve for Desire.
Join us as we celebrate the release the eagerly-awaited paperback release of Lesley Nneka Arimah’s acclaimed debut story collection, What It Means When A Man Falls from the Sky.
Join us for a conversation on the subject of quantum entanglement, featuring Louisa Gilder, author of The Age of Entanglement. We are pleased to join the Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science in welcoming Louisa to the Twin Cities in celebration of the ten-year anniversary of the publication of her book.
In the second meeting of Writers Go to the Movies at the Bryant Lake Bowl, poet Chris Martin presents the film Wretches and Jabberers, a globetrotting documentary about the deep intelligence, creativity, and humor of non-speaking autistic writers.
Buy books, get more books for free! Select a book from our Free Books Bin when you purchase any hardcover title at the bookstore during the first weekend in March.
Less than two years ago, Max Ritvo came into the Milkweed family like a ball of fire. We’re thrilled to share with you his next two books: Letters from Max, a book of correspondence between Max and the playwright Sarah Ruhl; and The Final Voicemails, a second collection of poems edited by Louise Glück.
Join Analicia Sotelo at BookPeople for a reading and book signing of her debut collection of poems, Virgin.
Debut novelist Patrick Nathan discusses his new novel Some Hell (Graywolf Press) with Chris Mackenzie Jones, editor of Behind the Book: Eleven Authors and Their Path to Publication (University of Chicago Press). The first 40 people to purchase a book will receive a complimentary beer!