Candace Simar - Author

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$346
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2017
End Date
November 2017
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Redwood
Redwood
Project Overview

Candace Simar is the Minnesota author of award winning historical fiction novels. In this program she talks about her writing style, research and why she began writing.

Project Details

15 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$346
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Audience members will learn in depth storytelling from the author and hear about her writing process. They will also learn about local history and the author's heritage from her own perspective. Anecdotal responses will be collected.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The audience was thrilled to hear about why the author began to write, why she chose to write historical fiction and how she came to be published. Most of the audience was also able to relate to what she spoke about and enjoyed hearing her read her poetry.

Project Manager
First Name
Jim
Last Name
Trojanowski
Organization Name
Plum Creek Library System
Street Address
290 S. Lake Street, P.O. Box 697
City
Worthington
State
MN
Zip Code
56187
Phone
507-376-5803
Email
jtrojanowski@plumcreeklibrary.net
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200