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Celebrating Juneteenth in Edina
Freedom, fun and festivities. Centennial Lakes Park will come alive with music, performances and food to celebrate our nation’s newest federal...
Feel the Rhythm With “Everything a Drum”
In this bouncy read aloud picture book from Minneapolis author Sarah Warren, a happy toddler makes everything in his home into a drum. “Ta-tum! Tum!...
What To Expect During April’s Solar Eclipse
The Kitchen Pantry Scientist shares her tips on how to view the solar eclipse. Sky gazers are eagerly anticipating the upcoming solar eclipse on...
Beloved Edina Reads Writing Contest Returns
It’s that time of year again where local authors of poetry and prose dust off their pens, pencils and keyboards and write for the chance of prizes...
Love is in the Air
It’s a wedding extravaganza, and you’re invited! This anthology for young adult readers is packed with romance across eight short stories of Desi...
Novelist Payal Doshi’s Passion for Writing Shines Bright
Discover the drive behind a rising star in the world of fiction. From debut novelist to 2022 Juvenile Fiction IPPY Gold Medal Award Winner a year...
Mystery Novelist Finds Inspiration in Edina
Writer Matt Goldman uses Edina as a backdrop for his mystery novels. Local author Matt Goldman has published six books over the past seven years....
A Good Family
A Good Family, written by local author Matt Goldman, is paced so perfectly that it is very hard to put down. Set in the Country Club neighborhood of...
Author and Illustrator Creates Worlds of Imagination
Local brings imaginary worlds to life with his stories. Author, illustrator and Edina resident Derek Anderson is a natural creator. Beginning his...
Putting Grief to Paper
Creative pursuits can help people process grief and rediscover hope—as this local author can attest. Although the COVID-19 pandemic is something...
Dream Big
Local author releases a middle grade novel that amplifies diverse voices. Transforming the literature landscape for young readers, Edina resident...
Re-vamped Author Series Deserves a Look
Speaking of Authors … is a collaborative effort between the Edina Art Center and the City of Edina Communication Department. These recorded episodes...
Live a Beautifully Organized Life
Debut author Michele Vig creates effective life and space solutions. Founder and chief organizer of The Neat Little Nest and author of The Holistic...
Edina Author’s First Book Brings Acclaim
Edina's Spencer Margaret had no experience or training in writing long-form fiction before beginning her first novel, "The Anchor House"....
Explore the ‘Secret Twin Cities’ in Local Author’s New Book
Minnesota author guides explorers to the Twin Cities’ most weird, wonderful and obscure attractions. Adventure awaits. For those at a loss of...
Local Life Coach Inspires Women to Feel Fabulous
Fabiana Peterson's motivational book and workshops help women feel fabulous about themselves. Fabiana Peterson has poured her personal life...
Local Author Tom Hamel Pens Creative Ode to Water
Edina author devotes his life to sharing his passion. Recognized nationally as one of the best independent books of 2019, The Wonder of Water:...
Local Author’s ‘A Place in Time’ Showcases Strong Midwestern Women
Edina author publishes her first novel. During a time of increased feminist moments, it’s natural to expect more insightful pieces of literature...
A Hunger for Travel
Food writing for an explorer's appetite. Curiosity makes the food and travel writer. Edina resident Terri Peterson Smith loves exploring new...