Reading

• Autumn Equinox
  Seward Cafe   MapIt!
  2129 E. Franklin Ave. Minneapolis 612/332-1011
  Duke Addicks will demonstrate the sharing of seasonal and personal transition stories. The session will be followed by an open mic for new and experienced story tellers. All are welcome to share a 5 or 10 minute story. A $4 donation is suggested.
  
• Hungry Mind Literary Festival
  Weyerhaeuser Chapel   MapIt!
  Macalester College, 1600 Grand St. Paul 612/696-6000
  Over the weekend Hungry Mind hosts this series of literary events,w hich includes seven readings and one signing. All events will be free and open to the public. On F the event includes readings by Kent Myers, author of The River Warren and The Wit
  
• SASE About Town Readings: Shannon King and Frieda Gardner
  Blue Moon Cafe   MapIt!
  3822 E. Lake St. Minneapolis 612/721-9230
  Shannon King writes poems and fiction. She will read from a new, satirical short story "The Pig's Eye Prophecy." Frieda Gardner has written poetry for many years and has contributed to the Powderhorn anthology Close to the Ground and Squaw Valley R
  
• Voices From The Well Open Mic
  Kieran's Irish Pub   MapIt!
  Towle Bldg., 330 2nd Ave. S Minneapolis 612/339-4499
  This weekly open mic features poetry, music, and whatever else performers care to offer to the public. The show is hosted by Dave Okar and Le Nor. Sign up begins at 8 p.m.
  
• When Smart People Work for Dumb Bosses
  Barnes & Noble (Edina)   MapIt!
  3225 W. 69th St. Edina 612/920-0633
  William Lundin, PhD and Kathleen Lundin share their insight on how to work toward maintaining a healthy and functional organization. The book provides sound advice on how to avoid being caught up in the destructive cycle of "dumb" behavior often rela