Unowsky Receives Pat Bell Award
When David Unowsky opened Hungry Mind (later called Ruminator) bookstore in Saint Paul in 1970, Minnesota was flyover land; East […]
Midwest Book Awards finalists announced
The scores have tabulated and the finalists for this year’s Midwest Book Awards have been selected.The gala where the winners
Member news
Congratulations to Color House Graphics, Inc., of Grand Rapids and Chicago on celebrating their 30-year anniversary. CHG offers digital and
The Writer offers comprehensive view on self-publishing
The cover story in the May issue of The Writer, “Going Rogue: Is self-publishing right for you?” offers a good
Apparently men and women are different — who knew?
Statistician Ben Blatt, in his newest book, Nabokov’s Favorite Word is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal About the Classics, Bestsellers,
MIPA members: There’s still time for nominations
We need volunteers to help guide MIPA’s future. Send your nominations to Sherry Roberts, Sybil Smith or to me, Pat Morris.
Midwest Book Awards
The judges are busy reading the 192 titles entered into the Midwest Book Awards. Finalists will be announced in mid-April.
IBPA has a new website
MIPA is an affiliate of Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA), a national publishing association. Check out their new website and if you’re not a member yet, consider joining.
PW’s Claire Kirch
Note: Date change for our April meeting! Clair has been senior correspondent for Publishers Weekly, covering the Midwest for several