Talk of the Stacks: A Celebration of the Literary Twin Cities




Events of the Library Foundation of Hennepin County show

Summary: Four literary organizations in the Twin Cities are celebrating significant anniversaries this year: Coffee House Press (25 years), Graywolf Press (35 years), The Loft Literary Center (35 years), and Milkweed Editions (30 years). In this special edition of Talk of the Stacks moderated by MPR's Marianne Combs, executive directors from the four organizations will discuss why so many nationally-recognized literary organizations have thrived here, tell tales of the literary life, and share their vision of what readers and writers can expect in the days ahead. Recorded live on January 26, 2010 from the Minneapolis Central Library. The Talk of the Stacks is presented by the Library Foundation of Hennepin County and the Private Client Reserve at US Bank.