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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…
What’s your connection to the Midwest? I was born in Chicago and grew up in Northwest Indiana. After leaving the Midwest from 1980-1990, when I lived in Colorado and then Upstate New York, my wife and I returned to Indiana, where I have lived ever since. I live on the opposite side of the state…
What’s your connection to the Midwest? I moved to Madison for my MFA in 2003, then was in San Francisco for four years where I met my wife. When my lectureship was up, I was lucky enough to get a job in Madison, a city I love. I grew up in West Virginia, which isn’t…
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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