Local author Anthony Bukoski will be at the library Thursday, March 14 at 6 p.m. to discuss his latest book, “Head of the Lakes: Selected Stories.”

The author answered a few questions for us.

Q: Where do you get the ideas for your stories?

Bukoski: Story ideas come almost nonstop to me. On the front cover of Redbook magazine, I once read the startling news: MY BODY WAS RUSTING TO DEATH. After reading the article, I wrote a story about a woman succumbing to oxidation in a Rust Belt city, namely Superior. Another time, my wife and I helped two Polish seamen le...