Author William Kent Krueger
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,647
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
no
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2014
End Date
June 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Aitkin
Project Overview
Best selling Minnesota author, William Kent Krueger, talked about his writing and novels at a presentation at the celebration of the newly remodeled Aitkin Public Library on October 30, 2014.
Project Details
108
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
$1,647
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$1,647
Administration costs
$7
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.01
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will hear from a NY best-selling Minnesota author; learn about his writing process; learn about the publishing business and have the chance to ask questions.
Measurable Outcome(s)
The following comments were received:
1) This was a wonderful experience. My first author meeting and hopefully not my last!!
2) Never give up - if you have a dream - follow it. Encourage - praise those you know who have interest in the art
3) rekindled my drive to work on completing my mystery novel
4) How very important the library is to the community. A writer should be persistant
Source of Additional Funds
East Central Regional Library, Friends of the Aitkin Public Library
Project Manager
First Name
Barbara
Last Name
Misselt
Organization Name
East Central Regional Library
Street Address
244 South Birch Street
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008-1588
Phone
763-392-0643
Email
bmisselt@ecrlib.org
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