Description
Join us at The Mineral Point Public Library, 137 High St., on March 26 for Mind, Body and Stone: An essayist and a scientist reflect on the power of landscapes presented by:
- Rebecca Jamieson
- Wisconsin Writers Kay W. Levin Short Nonfiction Award winner
- Bonus: Marcia Bjornerud Wisconsin Writers Blei/Derleth Nonfiction Book Award winner will also be presenting
The evening will end with a writing prompt, and time to share.
Since 2011 Shake Rag Alley has provided residencies to award-winning Wisconsin writers, offering time and space to create. In 2026, we’re partnering with Wisconsin People & Ideas, the Wisconsin Poet Laureate Commission through the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters, Arts + Literature Laboratory, and the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets.
Writers stay in Shake Rag Alley’s historic lodging facilities surrounded by the creative community of Mineral Point. Visiting writers participate in community outreach activities, including readings, workshops, and school visits as part of the Winter Writers Reading Series.
Learn more by visiting the Winter Writers Reading Series event page

