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From "Failure" to '08 Distinguished Artist

May 12, 2008 - Mary Ann Grossman, Pioneer Press. Writer Bill Holm has traveled the globe, but his gifts to Minnesota's culture make him McKnight's honoree.

Bill Holm, a popular musician, poet and essayist whose writings challenge aspects of American life and thought, is the McKnight Foundation's 2008 Distinguished Artist.

The annual honor, in its 11th year, includes a $50,000 cash award. It is given to individuals who had opportunities to pursue their work elsewhere but chose to stay in Minnesota and contribute to the state's cultural life...


Read the full article at the Pioneer Press online.