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Dana Yost

Dana Yost was a daily newspaper editor and writer in the Upper Midwest for 29 years. He has received the Minnesota News Council’s prestigious Minnesota Journalism Accountability Award, as well as two daily paper columnist of the year awards and two editorial writer of the year awards from the Minnesota Newspaper Association. Since 2008, Yost has written nine books – four poetry, two history, two essay collections and one novel. His latest chapbook, Free-Fall, includes many poems dealing with mental illness.

Featured title: Free-Fall

Website: https://danayostwriter.wordpress.com/


DANA’S EVENTS:

  • Friday, Sept. 20 @ 11:30 a.m.Midwestern Life in Poetry – The Oscar, Multi-Use South (195A), Brookings
  • Friday, Sept. 20 @ 4:30 p.m. Author Signing Event – The Oscar, Fishback Studio Theater (154), Brookings
  • Saturday, Sept. 21 @ 4:30 p.m. Author Signing Event – The Oscar, Fishback Studio Theater (154), Brookings

View the full schedule here!