Twin Cities LitPunch

02/27/2013

Our friends at The Loft Literary Center just posted a fantastic essay from an attendee of the recent LitPunch Mixer event on their Writer's Block blog. Wonder what LitPunch is all about and why we're all so excited about it? Check out the essay for yourself at the link below! Plans are currently in the works for our June Mixer, so stay tuned! You can follow LitPunch updates here, or on Twitter () for updates.
(cc Rain Taxi, Coffee House Press, Milkweed Editions, Graywolf Press)

Editor's Note: LitPunch, a collaboration of Coffee House Press, Graywolf Press, The Loft Literary Center, Milkweed Editions, and Rain Taxi Review of Books, took place on January 30, 2013. Details on the next LitPunch event will be announced soon.

01/29/2013

What's next for Twin Cities LitPunch, you ask? Meredith Kessler of Milkweed Editions and Chris Jones of The Loft Literary Center talk to Pioneer Press and give you the scoop on what's ahead for LitPunch in 2013!
http://www.twincities.com/entertainment/ci_22443286/literary-program-plans-more-punch-less-punch-card

LitPunch is celebrating its second anniversary by morphing into, well, that remains to be seen.

01/23/2013

Aaannnnd we're back! See you on 1/30!

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08/10/2012

Hi everyone! The Twin Cities LitPunch crew is working on something very exciting for January! Continue following this feed and twitter.com/litpunch for all the latest. You can also get the latest LitPunch news by following LitPunch sponsors Graywolf Press, Milkweed Editions, Coffee House Press, The Loft Literary Center, and Rain Taxi. See you soon!

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06/29/2012

The first year of the LitPunch program is drawing to a close. If you participated in the program this year, we'd love to hear your feedback! Would you mind completing our short survey on your experience? Follow the link below, and thanks in advance from the LitPunch team!

12/06/2011

Hey, we've been sleepy posting here, but GREAT NEWS: a local literary pugilist has gone 12 rounds with the punch card and WON. She is first, but you could be next! Check out the upcoming events in December. Plus: books make great holiday gifts.

The Twin Cities Literary Punch card rewards you for participating in our vibrant literary community. For more details on how it works, visit www.litpunch.com.

12/06/2011

Hey, we've been sleepy posting here, but GREAT NEWS: a local literary pugilist has gone 12 rounds with the punch card and WON. She is first, but you could be next! Check out the upcoming events in December. Plus: books make great holiday gifts. :)

11/01/2011

Still unsure just how LitPunch works? Check out this recent post on tkTwinCities for all the essentials (and a list of upcoming punch-eligible events).

By Kolina Please tell me you’ve heard of the Twin Cities Literary Punch card. Yes? You’re fantastic! No? I forgive you, but after this read you better be familiar with it next time I ask. Th...

10/17/2011

Tonight's a LitPunch night, Twin Cities! You've got two exciting punchable events to choose from: Milkweed Editions presents David Gessner reading from THE TARBALL CHRONICLES at Open Book in Minneapolis, 7 pm. Common Good Books brings us Don Breneman and Mark Seeley discussing VOYAGEUR SKIES at the Swedenborgian Church in St. Paul, 7:30 pm. See you soon!

10/15/2011

Today's the day! Hope to see you all at MCTC (1501 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis) for this year's Twin Cities Book Festival. Make sure you stop by the Twin Cities LitPunch booth to get your very special, one-time-only, TCBF punch. The fun begins at 10:00 AM and goes through 5:00 PM. And be sure to swing by the Graywolf Press, Milkweed Editions, Coffee House Press, The Loft Literary Center, Rain Taxi & Magers & Quinn Booksellers booths to say hello!

The fantastic Book Fair showcases a wide range of publishers, literary organizations, booksellers, and more! CLICK HERE for a complete listing of exhibitors and exhibitor specials.

10/13/2011

Which authors are coming to this weekend's Twin Cities Book Festival, you ask? Follow the link below to check out our sponsoring organizations's TCBF author events, and for more information on getting an exclusive, one-time-only TCBF punch on your LitPunch card!

The Twin Cities Literary Punch card rewards you for participating in our vibrant literary community. For more details on how it works, visit www.litpunch.com.

10/10/2011

Have you checked out the LitPunch calendar lately? There are a ton of punch-eligible events coming up this week, culminating in this weekend's Twin Cities Book Festival on Saturday, October 15th (where you can get a special one-time-only festival punch). For more information and to see a complete list of punch eligible events, visit www.litpunch.com or www.raintaxi.com/twincitiesliterarycalendar.shtml. Hope to see you at a punch event soon!

The Twin Cities Literary Punch card rewards you for participating in our vibrant literary community. For more details on how it works, visit www.litpunch.com.