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What’s your connection to the Midwest? I was born and raised I Eau Claire, Wisconsin where I lived for the first 19 years of my life. Then, I left for a long time, for school and grad school in Montana, Iowa, and Colorado, for a Fulbright Fellowship in Thailand, for work at a University in…
What’s your connection to the Midwest? I was born in Madison and raised in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. I haven’t lived in Michigan full time since I was a kid, but I spend as much time as I can here every year, especially in the summer. Maybe more to the point, though, it’s the…
I discovered Sam Savage on a bitterly cold January evening in Madison about four years ago. I was in town for a job interview, walking to the Greenbush Bar when I passed a Little Free Library. I stopped for a look and a book called The Cry of the Sloth caught my eye. Coffee House…
We’re looking for thoughtful and thought-provoking writing and visual art that examines, interprets, and redefines the wide spectrum of life, past and present, in the Midwest.
Submit up to 5 images, BLACK & WHITE ONLY (due to production costs we are no longer able to publish color photos or art).
Submit work up to 6,500 words, double-spaced.
Submit work up to 6,500 words, double-spaced.
Submit up to 5 poems or 10 pages of poetry.
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