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Mineral School Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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We run an #artists residency in a former schoolhouse in a lake town by #MtRainier. 22 "graduates" in 2021. Volunteer run, w/love! Shunpike = fiscal sponsor!

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Book Cover for: What We Do with the Wreckage: Stories, Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum

What We Do with the Wreckage: Stories

Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum
Mineral SchoolMineral School

We're proud of @kslunstrum today, the debut of her new story collection What We Do With The Wreckage at @ThirdPlaceBooks Lake Forest Park! She's also presenting at @TypeSetSeattle on 10/15. Go, Kirsten! http://mineral-school.org/meet-a-resident-kirsten-lunstrum/

Paperback, 2018

$26.95Member price:$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: We Had No Rules, Corinne Manning

We Had No Rules

Corinne Manning
Mineral SchoolMineral School

Proud to cheer for @corinnemanning and the debut of We Had No Rules, their fabulous story collection from @Arsenalpulp ... read all about it on the Mineral School blog in this Q&A with @KaitGetsLit right here: https://tinyurl.com/yckxc992 https://t.co/0D0MH40Cr8

Paperback, 2020

$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Miner.Hu, Jesse Russell

Miner.Hu

Jesse Russell
Mineral SchoolMineral School

Donna Miscolta wrote a blog post about her time here. She is also capturing lovely shots of Mineral on her morning bike rides, like this one. https://donnamiscolta.com/2018/08/27/the-residency-is-a-classroom-at-mineral-school/ https://t.co/9M4fSdM8L5

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Book Cover for: There There, Tommy Orange

There There

Tommy Orange
Mineral SchoolMineral School

Tommy Orange’s debut novel, “There There,” has sold 140,000+ U.S. copies and is longlisted for the National Book Award https://www.wsj.com/articles/conversation-starting-there-there-is-a-literary-hit-1538486998 via @WSJ

Paperback, 2019

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills, Jennifer Haupt

In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills

Jennifer Haupt
Mineral SchoolMineral School

We toast writer Jennifer Haupt (2016) whose novel In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills is out this week! Check her out on this month's blog Q&A!!!! Hear her on 4/6 at @ElliottBayBooks. https://t.co/9gFEYCnY9Z

Paperback, 2018

$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Kickflip Boys: A Memoir of Freedom, Rebellion, and the Chaos of Fatherhood, Neal Thompson

Kickflip Boys: A Memoir of Freedom, Rebellion, and the Chaos of Fatherhood

Neal Thompson
Mineral SchoolMineral School

Alum @petrova519 interviewed past visiting author and present memoirist @ @nealthompson for the Brooklyn Rail. Read his new memoir, Kickflip Boys! Preview it here in Q&A: https://brooklynrail.org/t/14161

Paperback, 2020

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Patriarchy Blues, Rena Priest

Patriarchy Blues

Rena Priest
Mineral SchoolMineral School

Rena Priest honored for "Patriarchy Blues" c/o American Book Awards! https://t.co/WfzDtiIIpL

Paperback, 2017

$10.00Member price:$5.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Daughters, Brittney Corrigan

Daughters

Brittney Corrigan
Mineral SchoolMineral School

Portland poet Brittney Corrigan is on the Mineral School Q&A this month, discussing her favorite poets and persona poems about daughters of famous figures--including some inspired by Mineral history. https://t.co/5O6Fnty17J https://t.co/bVedcWYqYQ

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