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Sarah T. Williams

Sarah T. Williams

Books Editor, reporter  |  books, publishing, authors, Talking Volumes

Phone: 612-673-7951

E-mail: swilliams@startribune.com

Sarah T. (Sally) Williams edits the Books pages in Arts & Entertainment, reports on the books beat and coordinates the Talking Volumes regional book club with Minnesota Public Radio and the Loft Literary Center.

Recent content from Sarah T. Williams

  • Bonded by story
    A long-standing brotherly collaboration underscores the works of Minnesotans Leif and Lin Enger.
    Jun 27, 2008
  • Milkweed to publish Gruchow memoir
    In his last work, the celebrated Minnesota author gives an unsparing and detailed account of his struggles with depression.
    Jun 13, 2008
  • Something is rotten in St. Fursey
    A German immigrant on the Iron Range, the frequent target of local folks' suspicions, discovers a woman's body dumped along the highway.
    May 23, 2008
  • Writer Bill Holm's ship comes in
    The poet and essayist, who splits his time between Minnesota and Iceland, is known as "an American original."
    May 12, 2008
  • Novelist MIchael Ondaatje's borderless imagination
    The world-famous novelist, poet and memoirist Michael Ondaatje stays grounded in Canada as his imagination continues to take flight.
    May 10, 2008
  • The speculator
    Lois McMaster Bujold of Edina, author of more than 30 books of science fiction and fantasy, says she "looks and acts like a soccer mom," but what's inside her head is far from conventional.
    Apr 28, 2008
  • Audio: Lois McMaster Bujold reads from her latest book
    Listen to Lois McMaster Bujold read from her latest addition to the "Sharing Knife" series, "Passage," as well as an earlier book, "Borders of Infinity."
    Apr 25, 2008
  • Audio: Author talks about trauma and memory
    Books editor Sarah T. Williams talks with Siri Hustvedt about her new novel.
    Apr 24, 2008
  • Awards honor Minnesota authors
    Judges for the 20th annual Minnesota Book Awards celebrated the state's immigrants, its teachers and scholars, its prime crime writers and, well, its beer brewers on Saturday night.
    Apr 13, 2008
  • Patricia Smith: A slam poet with punch
    National Poetry Month begins with a bang, bringing the four-time winner of the National Poetry Slam to town.
    Mar 28, 2008
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