Poetry Rag provides a voice for writers
Since October, a monthly journal known as “The Poetry Rag” has been circulating throughout Fargo, Moorhead, and Grand Forks. It can be found in…
Read NowWriter's Block · 2016
Definitely not a kid’s book
by Sarah Nour | Oct 26, 2016
Back in 2015, local poet L. Reuben Willis released his poetry book, “Dog and Fox, and Other Musings” through Amazon’s CreateSpace publishing platform and…
Read NowND poet laureate visits Fargo
by Sarah Nour | Sep 28, 2016
On Sunday the 25th, Zandbroz Variety hosted North Dakota’s Poet Laureate Larry Woiwode, who’s currently a writer in residence at the University of Jamestown.…
Read NowAuthor Patricia Polacco: presentation in Moorhead
by Sarah Nour | Sep 21, 2016
This Monday, the 26th, children’s book author and illustrator Patricia Polacco will be at three of Moorhead’s local elementary schools, courtesy of the Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton…
Read NowRead it forward, read it backward
by Sarah Nour | Jul 27, 2016
MSUM English professor and published poet Thom Tammaro recently came out with a new poetry collection, published by Red Dragonfly Press. “23 Poems,” currently…
Read NowIntegration essential: Norwegian language school Alfaskolen
by HPR Contributor | Jul 1, 2016
By Logan Harle Alfaskolen is a private language school in the city of Oslo that is entering its tenth year this coming September. The…
Read NowAN ESSENTIAL NON-ESSENTIAL
by HPR Contributor | May 6, 2016
By Karen Kohoutek I came to the MFA program through a series of flukes and coincidences. I happened to attend a student literary reading…
Read NowCELEBRATING BOOKS WITH BREWS
by Sarah Nour | Apr 27, 2016
This Saturday, Fargo’s own Zandbroz Variety will be celebrating Independent Bookstore Day, an all-day event that’s free and open to the public. Zandbroz will…
Read NowJACQUELINE BUSSIE: ‘OUTLAW CHRISTIAN’
by Sarah Nour | Apr 20, 2016
Today at 6:30 PM, Concordia professor and local author Jacqueline Bussie will debut her new nonfiction book, “Outlaw Christian: Finding Authentic Faith by Breaking…
Read NowStarting outward in the same direction
by Sarah Nour | Apr 13, 2016
Last Tuesday, travel writer and English professor W. Scott Olsen presented his eleventh book, published by NDSU Press, to a sizeable audience at Zandbroz…
Read NowA MOMENT WITH W. SCOTT OLSON
by Sarah Nour | Mar 24, 2016
On Tuesday, Zandbroz Variety will host a book launch for local author, travel writer, photographer, and Concordia professor W. Scott Olsen. This event will…
Read NowRuth L. Schwartz: Writer, Shaman, Activist
by Sarah Nour | Feb 27, 2016
On March 1, Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Glasrud Distinguished Lecturer Series will host a panel with writer, shaman and activist Ruth L. Schwartz, with…
Read NowYou’re cordially invited …
by Taylor Blumer | Feb 17, 2016
In 1971, over 40 years before the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to legalize same-sex marriage throughout the U.S., Minnesotans Michael McConnell and Jack Baker…
Read NowLloyd Willis: “Dog and Fox, and Other Musings”
by Sarah Nour | Jan 24, 2016
In September, local poet Lloyd Willis released his poetry collection “Dog and Fox, and Other Musings” through Amazon’s CreateSpace publishing platform and Kindle Direct…
Read NowRed Weather seeking submissions
by Sarah Nour | Jan 18, 2016
B This year, MSUM will be printing the 35th issue of its annual literary journal, Red Weather, an independent, student-run project that publishes poems,…
Read NowPort exiting HPR
by Chris Hennen | Jan 14, 2016
Over the holiday break, it was announced political blogger Rob Port of Say Anything blog will join Forum Communications and write a column for…
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