Date and Time
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM CDT
Location
Marian Auditorium, Mount Marty University
Great Plains Writers' Tour: J. Ryan S...
Description
The Great Plains Writers’ Tour at MMU is proud to present national best-selling author J. Ryan Stradal. He will be presenting two events on Wednesday April 17th.
Both are free and open to the public.
1. Midwestern Influences: The inspirations behind Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club @ 12:00-12:50PM in Marian Auditorium
2. The Hustler's Journey: One author's path to becoming (and remaining) a novelist @ 7:00 PM in SLC 107
J. Ryan Stradal is the author of New York Times bestseller Kitchens of the Great Midwest, which won the Midwest Booksellers Choice Award and the American Booksellers Association Indie's Choice Award for Adult Debut Book of the Year. His second novel, the national bestseller The Lager Queen of Minnesota, won the WILLA Literary Award and was a finalist for the Heartland Booksellers Award. His newest novel is the instant national bestseller Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club, which was also a finalist for the Heartland Booksellers Award. His shorter writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Granta, The Rumpus, and The Guardian, among other places. Born and raised in Minnesota, he now lives with his family in California.
For more information about J. Ryan Stradal visit: https://www.jryanstradal.com/