Reprinted from the March-April 2012 issue of Stepping Up, the membership magazine of AFSCME Council 5 Minnesota
Carla Hagen has been a public defender, a prosecutor, and a senior attorney for Hennepin County. But that experience is important for her next novel.
Read MoreI want to thank Kathleen Jesme for inviting me to join this project. Kath and I grew up in the same small town on the Minnesota-Canadian border, a place that still influences, in very different ways, her work and mine. Back then we played flute duets; now we tell our stories. Kathleen’s poetry is luminous and lasting. I am honored that she has chosen me to participate in this project. Her thoughtful and irreverent blog can be found at http://kathleenjesme.blogspot.com/
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