Veteran Twin Cities journalist Nick Coleman will be the featured guest at the Twin Cities Media Alliance’s October Brown Bag Lunch With A Journalist, at noon Wednesday, October 28 at the East Lake Public Library, 2727 E. Lake St., Minneapolis. Nominated four times for the Pulitzer Prize, Nick has been a columnist and reporter in the Twin Cities for 36 years, writing for both the Minneapolis Star Tribune and St. Paul Pioneer Press.He left the Star Tribune in early 2009, but continues to write a Sunday column for the paper’s OpEd section.

As he notes in his bio, Nick “has covered six governors and 10 mayors, reported stories from 86 of Minnesota’s 87 counties, covered politics, local government, media and business, Native American issues and the war in Northern Ireland, as well as the subsequent peace process.”

The Twin Cities Media Alliance’s monthly Brown Bag Lunches are your chance for casual conversation with some of the Twin Cities’ most insightful journalists – about journalism, politics, or whatever is on your mind.

Author: Jeremy Iggers

Jeremy Iggers is a journalist, university instructor and social entrepreneur with interests that include food, philosophy and global-local connections. Previously, he was a staff writer for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and publisher of the Twin Cities Daily Planet. He lives in south Minneapolis with his wife Carol and two cats.