Chris Hewitt, The Minnesota Star Tribune
Stacey Abrams is known as a gifted debater, a voting rights advocate credited with helping turn Georgia blue(ish), a nimble politician and a fluid writer. But if you want to hear about her screw-ups, talk to her five siblings.
Abrams, who will kick off the Minnesota Star Tribune and MPR News’ Talking Volumes series Sept. 10 with a discussion of her thriller “Coded Justice,” is the second of six high-achieving siblings. And with a variety of areas of expertise, including biology, religion and anthropology, they all read her books before they’re published.
“They tell me where I am wrong and bad before anyone else does,” said Adams, whose speech is often punctuated by hearty chuckles. “They’re all voracious readers and they read through very diffe