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FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2018, file photo, Garrison Keillor poses for a photo in Minneapolis. Keillor has two books coming out this fall, his first releases since sexual harassment allegations were made against the author and humorist three years ago. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen, File)

2 Garrison Keillor books set for release this fall

By HILLEL ITALIE - Associated Press

In this Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018, former &quot;A Prairie Home Companion&quot; host Garrison Keillor talks to fans after his performances at Crooners lounge in Fridley, Minn. Keillor is stepping back into the spotlight a year after Minnesota Public Radio cut ties with him over a sexual misconduct allegation. Keillor performed two sold-out shows Sunday night at Crooners, a jazz nightclub in a Minneapolis suburb near where he grew up. Fans laughed, applauded and sang along. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen)

Keillor back in spotlight after sexual misconduct allegation

By JEFF BAENEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, April 13, 2007 file photo, Garrison Keillor rehearses for &quot;A Prairie Home Companion&quot; at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minn. Minnesota Public Radio is selling the century-old theater where Garrison Keillor’s “A Prairie Home Companion” was based. MPR president and chief executive John McTaggart announced Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018 that the radio network is selling the century-old Fitzgerald Theater in downtown St. Paul to famed Minneapolis nightclub First Avenue. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt, File)

MPR to sell theater where Keillor’s ‘Prairie Home’ was based

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FILE - In this, Feb. 23, 2018, file photo, Garrison Keillor poses for a photo in Minneapolis. An appearance by Keillor, former host of &quot;A Prairie Home Companion,” at a Vermont book festival has been canceled after public outcry. Burlington Book Festival Founding Director Rick Kisonak confirmed to Vermont Public Radio that the Oct. 14 fundraising event would not take place. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen, File)

Garrison Keillor’s Vermont appearance cancelled after outcry

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Critics sound off on Garrison Keillor appearance in Vermont

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MPR, Keillor strike deal to restore access to old shows

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FILE - In this July 20, 2015, file photo, Garrison Keillor, creator and host of &quot;A Prairie Home Companion,&quot; appears during an interview in St. Paul, Minn. The former radio host said he hopes the sexual allegations against him are fading way and believes Minnesota Public Radio made a grave mistake when it cut its ties with him. The Daily Courier in Prescott, Ariz., reported that Keillor made his comments Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, after appearing before hundreds of fans in Arizona in his first show after Minnesota Public Radio distanced itself from him in November. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)

Ex-radio host Keillor hopes sex harassment charges will fade

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In this Friday, Feb. 23, 20189 photo, Garrison Keillor poses for a photo in Minneapolis. Keillor discusses allegations of sexual harassment in his first extended interview since Minnesota Public Radio severed ties with the former &quot;A Prairie Home Companion&quot; creator and host in November. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen)

Keillor: Relationship with accuser simply ‘romantic writing’

By JEFF BAENEN and AMY FORLITI - Associated Press

Report: Ex-employee source of Garrison Keillor allegations

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FILE - In this July 26, 2017 file photo, Garrison Keillor, creator and former host of, &quot;A Prairie Home Companion,&quot; talks at his St. Paul, Minn., office. The University of Minnesota has removed a plaque honoring humorist Garrison Keillor after he faced allegations of sexual misconduct. Keillor's plaque is no longer displayed on the school's Scholars Walk, which honors outstanding university faculty and alumni. On his Facebook page, Keillor said Monday, Feb.. 12, 2018, the removal of his plaque was &quot;a relief.&quot; (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen, File)

University of Minnesota removes Garrison Keillor plaque

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FILE - In this July 26, 2017 file photo, Garrison Keillor, creator and former host of, &quot;A Prairie Home Companion,&quot; talks at his St. Paul, Minn., office. Minnesota Public Radio provided additional details of allegations of sexual harassment against Keillor on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, saying his alleged conduct went well beyond his account of an accidental touch of a woman's bare back. MPR said in a statement that Keillor was accused by a woman who worked on his &quot;A Prairie Home Companion&quot; radio show of dozens of sexually inappropriate incidents over several years, including requests for sexual contact and explicit sexual communications and touching. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen, File)

MPR releases more details of allegations against Keillor

By JEFF BAENEN and DOUG GLASS - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 26, 2017 file photo, Garrison Keillor, creator and former host of, &quot;A Prairie Home Companion,&quot; talks at his St. Paul, Minn., office. Minnesota Public Radio provided additional details of allegations of sexual harassment against Keillor on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, saying his alleged conduct went well beyond his account of an accidental touch of a woman's bare back. MPR said in a statement that Keillor was accused by a woman who worked on his &quot;A Prairie Home Companion&quot; radio show of dozens of sexually inappropriate incidents over several years, including requests for sexual contact and explicit sexual communications and touching. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen, File)

MPR: Allegations against Keillor far beyond single touch

By JEFF BAENEN and DOUG GLASS - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 26, 2017 file photo, Garrison Keillor, creator and former host of, &quot;A Prairie Home Companion,&quot; talks at his St. Paul, Minn., office. Minnesota Public Radio provided additional details of allegations of sexual harassment against Keillor on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, saying his alleged conduct went well beyond his account of an accidental touch of a woman's bare back. MPR said in a statement that Keillor was accused by a woman who worked on his &quot;A Prairie Home Companion&quot; radio show of dozens of sexually inappropriate incidents over several years, including requests for sexual contact and explicit sexual communications and touching. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen, File)

The Latest: Keillor pushes back against expanded allegations

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In this Sept. 30, 2014, file photo, Garrison Keillor talks with Daily Circuit host Tom Weber in the studios at Minnesota Public Radio in St. Paul, Minn. The president of Minnesota Public Radio has told employees the decision to cut business ties with former "A Prairie Home Companion" host Keillor resulted from "multiple allegations" that covered an extended period of time. Jon McTaggart held an off-the-record meeting with employees Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, a week after Keillor's dismissal was announced. (Jeffrey Thompson/Minnesota Public Radio via AP, File)

Garrison Keillor: Radio station fired me without full investigation

By Jeff Baenen - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2014 file photo, Garrison Keillor talks with Daily Circuit host Tom Weber in the studios at Minnesota Public Radio in St. Paul, Minn. The president of Minnesota Public Radio has told employees the decision to cut business ties with former &quot;A Prairie Home Companion&quot; host Keillor resulted from &quot;multiple allegations&quot; that covered an extended period of time. Jon McTaggart held an off-the-record meeting with employees Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, a week after Keillor's dismissal was announced. (Jeffrey Thompson/Minnesota Public Radio via AP, File)

The Latest: MPR says ‘carefully investigated’ Keillor case

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