Local Authors Book Program
Central Minnesota has so much literary talent! At the Minnesota Street Market, we want to boost exposure to local book offerings in our community and boost sales for our authors and our small, community-owned independent store.
Goals
—Elevate Central Minnesota authors within the 4-county area (those living full or part time in Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, or Wright County)
—Involve authors in readings, creating events and writing/discussion circles
—Accept new books twice a year
Book Categories
—Literature: Displays the beauty of words and stories through creative writing, prose fiction, drama, poetry
—Books with topics that align with MnStMkt mission of promoting natural, local, sustainable food and art;
—Books that highlight local & culture in our region
Applications: We review and accept submissions on a rolling basis.
—For Self-published Authors: Books sold on consignment. Author 60%/MnStMkt 40%. Payment on 15th of each month. Click on application form here
—For Local Authors who Publish with Traditional Publishers: Forauthors who have a contract with a publisher who prints, publishes, and sells the book through distributors and retailers. Local authors fill out a request form with title, their name & county of residence, ISBN, and category (literature; mission topic; local arts/culture). Click on application form here
Questions?
Contact: generalmanager@mnstreetmarket.com
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