2018 Minnesota Book Awards Author and Illustrator Series
In a month-long series of five events, one in each of five communities, author Peter Geye and photographer Doug Ohman made public presentations. Audience members gained insight into the creators' award-winning books and their creative process.
118 participated
60% of the attendees at the author presentations will indicate that they learned insight into the author's writing process. 75% of the attendees at the author presentations will indicate that they learned something new about the process of writing or doing research for a book.
75% of the attendees at the photographer's presentations will indicate that they learned something new about the topic. 75% of the attendees at the photographer's presentations will indicate that they learned something new about Minnesota history. 75% of the attendees at the photographer's presentations will indicate that they found the style of presentation effective, incorporating photos, history and personal stories.
100% of the attendees at the author presentations indicated that they learned insight into the author's writing process. 94% of the attendees at the author presentations indicated that they learned something new about the process of writing or doing research for a book.
91% of the attendees at the photographer's presentations indicated that they learned something new about the topic. 84% of the attendees at the photographer's presentations indicated that they learned something new about Minnesota history. 100% of the attendees at the photographer's presentations indicated that they found the style of presentation effective, incorporating photos, history and personal stories.
Perham Area Public Library, Henning Landmark Center, Browns Valley Public Library, Morris Public Library, Pelican Rapids Public Library