Chris Hewitt
@hewittstrib
Star Tribune books writer, floaty pen enthusiast, re-read every Agatha Christie mystery in order and wrote about them at chrisandchristie.tumblr.com
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29-11-2011 20:01:38
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Many thanks to MKDorDiggsy on ALL socials - get it? for this sharp review of Jerald Walker's essays, "Magically Black and Other Essays," from Amistad Books . In Star Tribune Going Out startribune.com/when-your-blac…
Lovely interview of Edwidge Danticat by Erica Pearson in advance of the essayist's Talking Volumes appearance: startribune.com/edwidge-dantic…
"A Sunny Place For Shady People," by Mariana Enriquez and coming from Hogarth Books , reviewed for Star Tribune Going Out by Hamilton Cain startribune.com/review-a-sunny…
Who's popping into the book room this week (well, their upcoming books are)? Geraldine Brooks with a memoir from Viking Books , Alexander McCall Smith with a new No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency from Pantheon Books , Alan Moore with a mysterious novel and a novel from Nnedi Okorafor, PhD🕷️
"Leave the World Behind" writer Rumaan Alam's newest, "Entitlement," from Riverhead Books, reviewed in Star Tribune Going Out startribune.com/leave-the-worl…
Critic Marion Winik shares a personal take on the latest from Louis Bayard (who should be WAY more popular, IMHO), "The Wildes," from Algonquin Books startribune.com/a-woman-marrie…
On 9/17, I return to Saint Paul Public Schools to launch The Diamond Explorer at Battle Creek Middle School. I wrote this book for the children who push the boundaries of what the adults in their lives know so love can stretch into the places we fear. Dutton Books yahoo.com/news/author-ka…
In Star Tribune Going Out , Peter Himmelman coming to the Twin Cities to promote his new book: startribune.com/musician-peter…
How Abby Cooper is making Minnesota more literate, sending free books to kids who don't have them. In Star Tribune Going Out startribune.com/a-book-of-my-o…
Hey, governerds: Duluth writer and "America's government teacher" Sharon McMahon's "The Small and the Mighty," due next week from Penguin Books , is entertaining and packed with info. Review in Star Tribune Going Out : startribune.com/duluth-writer-…