SUMMER READS
IN THE MOMENT: Brown Bag Book Club
Join Lori Walsh in the SDPB Sioux Fall’s Studios Mondays at noon (11 MT) throughout the summer for book discussions and author conversations during IN THE MOMENT. The public is invited to bring their books and questions to these free, live, on-air events.
601 N. Phillips Avenue, downtown Sioux Falls.
Monday, June 10: Lee Ann Roripaugh & Christine Stewart, noon (11 MT)
The outgoing and incoming South Dakota Poet Laureates discuss the role and revival of poetry in the state.
Roripaugh's most recent poetry collection is Tsunami v. the Fukushima 50.
Stewart's poetry collections include
Bluewords Greening and Untrussed.
In the Moment’s Brown Bag Book Club is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring their books and questions for the authors to SDPB’s Sioux Falls Studios, 601 N. Phillips Ave.
UPCOMING BROWN BAG BOOK CLUB DISCUSSIONS:
Monday, June 17: Kent Nerburn
Nerburn is the author of Neither Wolf Nor Dog, the 2019 South Dakota One Book selection. Nerburn’s 2018 book, Dancing with the Gods: Reflections on Life and Art, encourages artists to withstand doubts and obstacles to gain fulfillment in pursuing the artistic life.
Monday, June 24: Patrick Hicks
The poet and Augustana University writing professor’s new book is Library of the Mind: New & Selected Poems.