February is Love Your Library Month! Come to the library for a meet & greet with local author Anthony Bukoski on Tuesday, Febuary 17th at 6 pm!

Anthony Bukoski has published seven short-story collections. A Booklist Editor’s Choice, Time Between Trains was chosen as one of the best fiction books of 2003 for public libraries. Bukoski’s stories have appeared in New Letters, The Literary Review, Western Humanities Review, Image, Quarterly West, New Orleans Review, Arcana (Poland), Akcent (Poland), and other journals. His work has been recognized by the Christopher Isherwood Foundation, the Polish American Historical Association, the Council for Wisconsin Writers, and the Wisconsin Library Association. The Polish Institute of Houston awarded him its first Literary Prize “For Excellence in presenting the life of American Polish communities in the Midwest.” The Robert E. Gard Wisconsin Idea Foundation presented him its 2005 award “For the excellence with which [the author’s] stories celebrate his grass roots, the Polish East End of Superior, Wisconsin, thus bringing that community to life in literature.”

Bukoski has an A.M. degree from Brown University and an M.F.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. He is emeritus professor of English at the University of Wisconsin Superior.