Editing Pine City, Minnesota (section)

==Fictional references==
*[[Craig Wright (playwright)|Craig Wright]], writer of HBO's ''[[Six Feet Under (TV series)|Six Feet Under]]'', set a series of plays in fictitious "Pine City, Minnesota." These have been performed across the United States: ''The Pavilion'', ''[[Orange Flower Water]]'', ''Molly's Delicious'', ''Melissa Arctic'' and ''Grace'', which takes place in [[Florida]], but is about people who come from Pine City.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nupress.northwestern.edu/content/three-plays-0 |title=Three Plays &#124; Northwestern University Press |access-date=October 10, 2018 |archive-date=October 10, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181010174633/http://www.nupress.northwestern.edu/content/three-plays-0 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newyorktheatreguide.com/news-features/the-pavilion-extends-to-the-23-oct-2005?amp|title=The Pavilion extends to the 23 October 2005|website=Newyorktheatreguide.com|date=October 19, 2017 |access-date=February 1, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadway.com/buzz/94838/the-pavilion-extends-at-rattlestick-tasha-lawrence-joins-cast/|title = The Pavilion Extends at Rattlestick; Tasha Lawrence Joins Cast|website=Broadway.com}}</ref>
*Dean L. Hovey wrote a series of seven fictional mysteries set in the Pine City area:  ''Where Evil Hides'', ''Hooker'',  ''Unforgettable, Undeveloped, The Deacon's Demise, and Family Trees. Family Trees: A Pine County Mystery'' won the 2018 Northeastern Minnesota Book Award (NEMBA) for fiction for its depiction of the region's values, settings, and social issues.''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pinecitymn.com/news/hovey-unveils-latest-pine-county-mystery/article_813d7f80-72f4-11e7-aae3-0bd90b882a78.html|title = Hovey unveils latest Pine County Mystery|website=Pinecitymn.com| date=27 July 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/lifestyle/4448248-book-awards-celebrate-30th-year-northeastern-minnesota-event-welcomes-authors-all|title=Book awards celebrate 30th year: Northeastern Minnesota event welcomes authors from all ZIP codes|newspaper=[[Duluth News Tribune]]}}</ref>''
*In [[Drop Dead Gorgeous (film)|Drop Dead Gorgeous]], starring Kirsten Dunst, there was a fictitious "Miss Pine City" character, portrayed by an actual Pine Citian, Amy Olson.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=whXmAgAAQBAJ&dq=%22drop+dead+gorgeous%22+%22miss+pine+city%22&pg=PA7 | title=Legendary Locals of Pine City | isbn=9781467101196 | last1=Johnson | first1=Nathan | date=2014 | publisher=Arcadia }}</ref>