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Ryan Jacobson: Publishing the Adam Thielen Story

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,058
Project of
Lake Agassiz Regional Library Legacy Grant SFY 2018 - SFY 2019
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2019
End Date
September 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Becker
Clay
Clearwater
Mahnomen
Polk
Becker
Clay
Clearwater
Mahnomen
Polk
Project Overview

Join award-winning author and publisher Ryan Jacobson to hear the behind-the-scenes story of how a biography of football star Adam Thielen came to be. Jacobson will also share about the business of publishing, including how authors can publish and sell their books on Amazon. This program took place at 5 locations in the LARL region from September 16 to September 18, 2019.

Project Details

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Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91-HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,058
Other Funds Leveraged
$502
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will learn about an award winning MN author and publisher. Attendees will learn about the life of a prominent MN sports hero, Adam Thielen. Attendees will learn how they can write and publish their own works like the author has.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees completed surveys. Survey result reflected they appreciated learning about the publishing process and being able to ask questions.

Source of Additional Funds

Lake Agassiz Regional Library

Project Manager
First Name
Liz
Last Name
Lynch
Organization Name
Lake Agassiz Regional Library
Street Address
118 5th Street S.
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56560
Phone
218-233-3757 ext. 127
Email
lynch@larl.org
Administered By
Administered by

Minnesota Department of Education

Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200
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