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Oh, Bad Poetry, Why are you written?Why are you listened to? Perhaps the audience is held captive out of perceived rudeness at a coffee house or locked in…
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One of our favorite Stateside visitors is poet and writer Keith Taylor. He stops by each season to share his "reading picks" from Michigan writers.But,…
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The Next IdeaThis summer, as the latest installment in the Jurassic Park franchise hits movie theaters, we’ll be confronted with a larger-than-life,…
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Margaret Noodin has made it her life’s work to fight for the future of the ancient Native American language Anishnaabemowin.This is the language of “the…
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As part of our series Poetically Speaking, Scott Beal brings us “American Spring,” his brand-new poem that explores the current tensions surrounding…
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Our series "Poetically Speaking," highlighting Michigan poets, continues. Benjamin Landry completed his MFA in creative writing-poetry at the University…
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As part of our series "Poetically Speaking" we're highlighting Michigan poets. Thomas Lynch is the author of five collections of poems and four books of…
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It's National Poetry Month and in our month-long series "Poetically Speaking" we are delving into the form's presence in Michigan.Here in the Midwest, Ann…
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As part of our series "Poetically Speaking" we're highlighting Michigan poets. Crystal Williams is a Detroit native. She is the author of four collections…
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It’s National Poetry Month and in its honor, we are exploring the work and styles of Michigan poets.Ken Mikolowski, a poet and poetry professor at the…