Candace Simar - Author
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$402
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
Murray
Project Overview
Candace Simar is the Minnesota author of award winning historical fiction novels including the Spur Award winning author of the Abercrombie Trail series of books. She enjoys speaking to groups about her research and writing.
Project Details
4 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2017 Fiscal Year
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
$402
Other Funds Leveraged
$30
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will learn about local history along with the process of researching and writing a historical fiction novel. Anecdotal responses will be collected.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Those who attended learned about Candace Simar's research and how she blended true historical stories into fiction books. She also discussed stories about that time period and how she discovered information through various methods of research.
Source of Additional Funds
City of Fulda (venue)
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
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