WHAT MATTERS TO ME IS STORY It’s been six months since my memoir in verse, Septuagenarian, debuted. I think about this as another Minnesota poet, and another, and another has released another book of poems. I think about how different our voices are. How different our techniques. I am less …
What’s it like to be seventy? 2018, for me, was a year of introspection. Check out my thoughts on Midwest Mixed: https://www.midwestmixed.com/community/midwest-mixed-community-spotlight-sherry-quan-lee
Not Good or Bad, better Some of us, particularly American Blacks, grew up with the saying, you’ve got to work twice as hard. Perhaps that was the only way those of us who have been invisible (looked away from) could be seen. (I worked twice as hard in graduate school, …
MINNESOTA BOOK AWARDS THE LOFT LITERARY CENTER MARCH 20, 2015 HOSMER LIBRARY MARCH 23, 2015 (36th and 4th Avenue by Richard Green School, previously Central High School) (Aunt Lucille Wilson Shivers lived on 39th and 4th Avenue. Her husband, Spencer Shiver, owned the barber shop on the corner of 38th …
