Artist Initiative
ACHF Arts Access
A completed second collection of poems that has received substantial marketing exposure and, ideally, an offer of publication from a leading press. Has the collection been submitted to at least twenty publishers, competitions and contests? Has it been accepted for publication by leading independent press? Have I published new poems in magazines? 2: Create an economy of scale by collaborating with other Initiative Grant recipients to deliver a series of shared readings to Minnesota audiences. Have I collaborated with at least two other grantees to deliver a minimum of five readings of work created with Arts Board funding, including at least two events outside the Twin Cities metro?
Kiesselbach completed and marketed a second poetry collection and created and published significant amounts of new work in leading magazines. Kiesselbach’s evaluation methods involved comparing his actual project-year outcomes to each of the particular goals he’d set for himself in his grant application. 2: Kiesselbach collaborated with twelve Minnesota writers, including four other Artist Initiative grant recipients, to deliver five collaborative readings around the state. Kiesselbach’s evaluation methods involved comparing his actual project-year outcomes to each of the particular goals he’d set for himself in his grant application.