Bill Holm: Through the Window of Brimnes - The Love of Iceland and Brimnes

Writer Bill Holm introduced many to the beauty of Iceland and eventually bought a house there.

Meet poet, essayist, musician, teacher, mentor and iconoclast Bill Holm – a Minnesota native who escaped to his small cottage in Iceland every year to create and contemplate.

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Producer

Kim Stenhjem (Producer), Bob Dambach (Interviewer), Ryan Sailer (Editor), Dave Geck, Barb Gravel, Ryan Sailer, Frode Tilden (Videographers), Wayne Gudmundson (Host), Barb Gravel (Production Manager), Bob Dambach (Executive Producer)

Source

“Bill Holm: Through the Windows of Brimnes” Prairie Public 2009

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