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FARGO PUBLIC LIBRARY The 2018 One Book, One Community Title Pick Is “The Cartographer of No Man’s Land”
In partnership, the Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo public libraries, Concordia Colleges Carl B. Ylvisaker Library, Minnesota State University Moorheads Livingston Lord Library, North Dakota State Univ...
Posted on 4/10/18 at 9:23 AM
FARMBLEAT Unplugged
How many of us, if we had to give up our smart phone for a day perhaps a weekend could really, truly give it up? I ponder this as I see people driving down a busy city street, or worse I-90 while ...
Posted on 11/4/17 at 11:23 AM
LITERARY ENGINEER: Long Time, No See
So it's been forever since I've posted. (I think I repeat this same line often.) But I don't want to get rid of this site yet. I'm still working on the querying thing, along with my writing and my edi...
Posted on 8/18/17 at 2:29 PM
THE DULLUM FILE Giant of the Senate
I've never been much for writing book reviews.Mainly because I don't know how to write book reviews. Call this one an appreciation. (If you feel you have to call it anything at all.) I noticed a lot ...
Posted on 6/4/17 at 7:39 AM
DOING IT DOWNTOWN Nerdy Night Out
Nerdy Night Out Comic Shop Is a Paradox Among Downtown Fargo Bars BY ANDY WESTON Tomes filled with stories of spandex-clad heroes and tabletops where warlocks and warriors clash in epic battles can be...
Posted on 3/27/17 at 5:30 AM
U.S. author, poet Maya Angelou dies at 86 
WINSTON-SALEM N.C. - U.S. author and poet Maya Angelou has died at age 86 in North Carolina, local media reported on Wednesday, citing her agent and a local official.
By Reuters , May 28, 2014
Fargo Library's free summer reading program begins June 2
What elements make up a great summer? Participating in the Fargo Public Library’s annual Summer Reading Program is one way to have a great summer. This year’s program combines science and reading in ways that will appeal to readers of all ages. The free Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 2, and runs through August 9.
May 27, 2014
New book documents obsessions of Bob Dylan fans
DULUTH – One fan dug through Bob Dylan’s garbage. Another filled his Greenwich Village apartment with bootlegs of Dylan recordings.
By Christa Lawler, Forum News Service , May 22, 2014
Grand Forks native connects with child she was forced to give up in 1956
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Before a joyous reunion with a child she lost nearly 60 years ago, Beverly Schlechter had been a prisoner of March 10.
By Anna Bitong, Special to The Forum , May 18, 2014
Making a Scene: Exploring other dimensions
Economics professor author of three sci-fi books
FARGO – By day, Clark Jackson is a mild-mannered accountant in Des Moines, Iowa.
By night, he’s a universe-traveling adventurer, encountering alien species and solving out-of-this-world problems after discovering a portal to other planets and dimensions.
By Ryan Johnson , May 18, 2014
Baldwin man who sat front and center of history
Former MSUM professor tells story of New York Times military writerBy Ross F. Collins, North Dakota State University , May 17, 2014
Basketball legend Jordan says he was racist in new book
Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan says in a new book that he considered himself a racist growing up. In a new book entitled "Michael Jordan: The Life" by author Roland Lazenby, the five-time National Basketball Association most valuable player and current owner of the Charlotte Bobcats, says that as a teenager he was "against all white people."
By Reuters , May 07, 2014
Minn.’s Krueger wins mystery writers award
ST. PAUL – William Kent Krueger’s “Ordinary Grace” has won the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award for best novel.
By By Mary Ann Grossmann, St. Paul Pioneer Press , May 05, 2014
The Weekly Wrap Up
Join us every Friday for the Weekly Wrap Up. Your one-stop source for movie, television and celebrity news.
By Forum staff reports , May 02, 2014
5 Spot: Five books to read before the movie hits theaters
FARGO – The first of the summer blockbusters hits theaters today as “The Amazing Spiderman” swings back into action.
By By Heidi Shaffer , May 01, 2014
Regional reads: Pick up a book with local ties this summer
FARGO – It’s finally warm enough to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors.
By Ryan Johnson , April 30, 2014
Paradox plans Free Comic Book Day event
FARGO – Local shop Paradox Comics-N-Cards will celebrate Free Comic Book Day this weekend with a costume contest, a live podcast and activities throughout the day.
By Forum staff reports , April 29, 2014
Turning the page: Honored with recent Minnesota Book Award, Vinz moves ahead on new projects
MOORHEAD - Seven years after retiring from Minnesota State University Moorhead, Mark Vinz has two book projects in the works.
By John Lamb , April 28, 2014
Areavoices: Fargo Library presents “Fans of Anne” event for kids of all ages Saturday
Are you a fan of Anne Shirley? If so, you will not want to miss the library’s Fans of Anne event celebrating author L. M. Montgomery’s classic Anne of Green Gables and everything that is Anne Shirley set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the downtown library.
April 24, 2014
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