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Stolen from the Garden: The Kidnapping of Virginia Piper

Posted on November 11, 2014 by laurasilverconsulting

Until I had the privilege of editing William Swanson’s gripping new book on the Piper kidnapping, Virginia Piper was nothing more than the name of the clinic where I get my yearly mammograms. I moved to Minnesota in 1988, and … Continue reading →

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Soda Shop Salvation Is Finalist for Minnesota Book Award

Posted on March 6, 2014 by laurasilverconsulting

My recent project, Soda Shop Salvation: Recipes and Stories from the Sweeter Side of Prohibition, written by Rae Katherine Eighmey and published by the Minnesota Historical Society Press, has been named a finalist for the Minnesota Book Awards. The book is … Continue reading →

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Success Day @ Normandale Community College

Posted on January 30, 2014 by laurasilverconsulting

I’m so excited to participate in a discussion panel of Minnesota book publishers and editors at Normandale Community College’s Success Day on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. Success Day is a campus-wide annual event featuring informative sessions and activities that focus  on … Continue reading →

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31 Years: Gifts from Martin Weinstein

Posted on November 6, 2013 by laurasilverconsulting

My newest project is hot of the presses and I couldn’t be happier. “31 Years: Gifts from Martin Weinstein,” the gorgeous catalogue published by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts to accompany the exhibition of the same name is available at … Continue reading →

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