Poet Lightsey Darst is currently a writer-in-residence at The Walker Art Center’s Resource Library. During the course of her two-week residency, she’ll post dispatches here at Unfiltered. To learn more about our Writers and Readers Library Residency Program, click here. I’m …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Coffee House Press to offer residency program for writers MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (May 16, 2013) — As part of its continuing effort to put books into action, Coffee House Press has launched an initiative to place writers …
We are happy to report that our friend and collaborating organization, Little Free Library, has been awarded a 2013 Innovations in Reading Prize by the National Book Foundation! The prize is awarded annually to individuals and institutions—or partnerships between the two—that …
Knock knock! Who’s there? Ring Ring Poetry! I know it’s still a little hard to believe, but very soon we’ll be strolling the streets of Minneapolis and St. Paul, enjoying (gasp!) the outdoors. This May, prepare to see something a …
Last Thursday evening, I grabbed a friend and headed to the Hennepin County Library’s Talk of the Stacks reading, featuring Coffee House Press poet Andrei Codrescu. In the weeks leading up to it, I tried to familiarize myself with his …
Buy One, Give One for National Poetry Month For this year’s National Poetry Month, we’ve teamed up with Tin House Books to bring you a chance to share your love of a good poem with your friends, neighbors, family, and …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Coffee House to collaborate with Library as Incubator Project MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (March 26, 2013) — Coffee House Press is pleased to announce this new collaboration. In Spring 2014, we will publish The Library as Incubator Project’s Guide to …
I spent the first eighteen years of my life in Fargo, North Dakota. Around the time I hit puberty, downtown Fargo began a renaissance. Over the course of several years, the streets were beautified and the storefronts came alive. There …
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