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Literary

Laureates Writers Series Presents P.S. Duffy

By Terri Karsten
Photo of P.S. (Penny) Duffy.

Tuesday | February 6 | 7 pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. The Laureates Writers series will feature distinguished writer P.S. Duffy for its Tuesday, February 6…

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2024 Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest – Call for Entries

By Terri Karsten
Sonnet Contest 2024 Call for Entries banner image.

It’s that time of year again! Entries are now being accepted for the 2024 Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest. The entry process is a one-step system. Sonnet(s) must be submitted with the Entry…

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Merle Hanson to Present at the Blue Heron

By Terri Karsten
Photo of Merle Hanson with books.

Tuesday | January 2 | 7 pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. On Tuesday, January 2nd at 7 pm, Merle Hanson, Winona’s Favorite Storyteller, will present some…

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Lowery Returns to First Tuesday Laureate Series with New Book

By Terri Karsten
Photo of Scott Lowery.

Tuesday | December 5 | 7 pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. Longtime Winona area writer and teacher Scott Lowery returns to the Laureate Writers Series, Tuesday,…

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Laureate Writers Series Presents James Lenfestey

By Terri Karsten
Photo of James Lenfestey.

Tuesday | November 14 | 7 pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. On Tuesday, November 14th, at 7 pm, poet James Lenfestey will read from his work…

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Laureate Writers Series Presents Mary Moore Easter, Poet and Dancer

By Terri Karsten
Photo of Mary Moore Easter.

Tuesday | October 3 | 7 pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. On Tuesday, October 3rd, at 7 pm, poet Mary Moore Easter will read from her…

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TV Pow / Woolen Lover / Geodes & Rusty Congaree

By Terri Karsten
LOSST

Sunday | September 17 | 4-8 pm Peter’s Biergarten | 54 E 3rd St. los.st The LOSST (Letters on Sounds, Signals, Time) series kicks off this fall with a multimedia…

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Revived

By Terri Karsten
Poster for The Rime of the Ancient Mariner performance.

Friday | September 15 | 7:30 pm Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner will be presented as a dramatic reading…

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Book Launch – “Empire” by James Armstrong

By Terri Karsten
Photo of James Armstrong and book cover of Empire.

Friday | September 22 | 5-7 pm Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. MMAM Event Page James Armstrong, who served as Winona’s first Poet Laureate, will read from…

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Laureate Writers Series Presents Samuel Hawkins II, Spoken Word Poet

By Terri Karsten
Photo of Samuel Hawkins II.

Tuesday | September 5 | 7 pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. Samuel Hawkins II, Spoken Word Poet, will read from his work at the Blue Heron…

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