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POETRY

Kildegaard, who is visiting Central Lakes College Monday, March 27, is a Minnesota poet and director of the Honors Program at the University of Minnesota-Morris.
Event will take place this spring.
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As part of “Verse Like Water,” the visiting poetry program of Central Lakes College, Pulitzer Prize-winner Forrest Gander — an internationally known poet, novelist, essayist and translator — gave a free poetry reading Monday, March 21, at the Brainerd campus of the college.

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Eric Chandler's poetry reflects on his runs, hikes and paddles.
The book signing will be at CatTales Books and Gifts.
The presentation will be noon Oct. 29.
Salonen profiles Father Jamie Parsley, priest-in-charge of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Fargo. He is described as “a modern-day Jesus” of sorts, who is always “looking for that person who maybe needs an opportunity to talk, taking them to Atomic Coffee, and if they need a pair of shoes, to Target to get shoes.”
Retired dairy farmer and musician Fred Walter writes song lyrics from poems written by his father on the walls of the family's barn.
Jena Yezek will be available to sign her first book of poetry.

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Salonen shares a poem by Tim Murphy that struck a chord this Mother's Day.
"Faith Conversations" writer Roxane B. Salonen catches up with the people in Murphy's life as they reflect on the prolific writer who died in 2018 and the upcoming release of his final book.
Fargo resident and retired diagnostic radiologist John Manesis recently released his 10th book, "Tails & Tales." His past literary work includes explorations of baseball, medicine, Greek-American heritage, among other topics.

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