Author Talk: David Housewright
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2014
End Date
May 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Kandiyohi
Project Overview
Best-selling author David Housewright talked about the finer points of putting together a plot, the writing process, and his many books.
Project Details
8 attendees
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500
Direct expenses
$500
Number of full time equivalents funded
n/a
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants will come away with an appreciation for creative writing and the business of producing works for the reading consumer.
Measurable Outcome(s)
He teaches classes at the University of Minnesota, and his presentation brought a lot of his knowledge to the audience. He also brought up the very interesting subject of what makes a book a best-seller. An interesting discussion followed with everyone engaged. Most importantly he engaged the audience. Additionally, David educated the participants in the process of creating a storyline and following it to the end.
Source of Additional Funds
No contributions.
Project Manager
First Name
Mark
Last Name
Ranum
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
460 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56251
Phone
(320)235-6106 x78
Email
markr@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
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