MEET THE AUTHOR

• Friday, 7 p.m., celebration of book release, open to public, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1917 Logan Av. S., Mpls., catered by Jason Champagne, member of Red Lake Band of Chippewa. Free.

• Nov. 29, noon, book signing and soup samples, Common Good Books, 38 S. Snelling, St. Paul. Free.