A new ideas festival for the Midwest

Our first-ever "North Star Summit" was a fresh attempt on a big idea

Oct 10 • 

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September 2025

Choosing love after a Minnesota summer that began and ended in grief

The school shooting at Annunciation Catholic School is a devastating - and infuriating - way to cap off a hard summer in Minnesota. Yet, there are…

Sep 2 • 

Steve Grove

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July 2025

Thank you for helping me launch my book!

A month after release, a last "book-only" newsletter with warm thanks for your support

Jul 31 • 

Steve Grove

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June 2025

How it's going so far, and thank you!

We debuted as the #1 new release in an Amazon category, and I'd love your help to keep it going

Jun 29 • 

Steve Grove

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Launching today: “How I Found Myself in the Midwest”

Today's the day! Announcing several new tour stops, and how you might help

Jun 24 • 

Steve Grove

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A view from Minnesota: Grappling with the Unthinkable

A crisis that once again forces us to reevaluate - and call upon - our exceptionalism.

Jun 18 • 

Steve Grove

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Exclusive Audio Excerpt for "How I Found Myself in the Midwest"

Plus: "Citizentube" returns, a 10% pre-order discount, and thoughts on the urban-rural divide.

Jun 6 • 

Steve Grove

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May 2025

Life in the Silicon Heartland + Special Book Deal for Subscribers

Why has Minnesota's tech ecosystem has punched above its weight for decades?

May 23 • 

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First Book Tour Stops in MN & CA + Making friends in your 40s

I have some tour dates to share for the book, which comes out June 24

May 9 • 

Steve Grove

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April 2025

Early Praise for "How I Found Myself in the Midwest"

Why I wrote a book, and what other authors are saying about it

Apr 16 • 

Steve Grove

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March 2025

Coming soon - A View from Minnesota

I'm moving my newsletter here to Substack

Mar 24 • 

Steve Grove

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