Author Talk with Anika Fajardo
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Complete
Start Date
October 2019
End Date
October 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Carver
Project Overview
Author Anika Fajardo will discuss her writing process for her book Magical Realism for Non-Believer's: A Memoir of Finding Family, published by the University of Minnesota Press
Project Details
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Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2019 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will learn about the author's development of writing a memoir, her experience of exploring her mixed cultural heritage, and meeting her Colombian father as an adult. The author will sign and sell books.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Gave a perspective to think outside of the box on how to help someone else develop their book. Learned about the writing experience and magical realism. Learned a lot about the writing process.
Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
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