Minnesota Reads

Jo Ann Beard’s debut novel In Zanesville landed in my lap during just the right fit of nostalgia. The previous night I’d watched the teen-aged girl next door waiting to get picked up by a carload of friends. She and her mom and her mom’s boyfriend had all busted out of the house with this [...]

Yeah, I cannot deny that I’m pretty excited to have Jake Mohan writing for MN Reads. I first discovered Jake’s writing years ago on his personal blog The Dependent Clause. His writing is so good that I cyberstalked him at Reveille and Utne. But now, I won’t have to look too far to find his [...]