Aimee Nezhukumatathil at Benedictine University
Join Aimee Nezhukumatathil as she speaks at Benedictine University. More info here!
Join Aimee Nezhukumatathil as she speaks at Benedictine University. More info here!
Join Aimee Nezhukumatathil and Peggy Robles-Alvarado, two resonant authors whose works explore the worlds within and without. There will be a reading of their work, conversation, and a question and answer portion. Register here!
The cover for Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief, emerged organically, in the same way that this book emerged. After my mother died, there was the obvious grieving of my mother as body, as mind, as caretaker, but I was surprised to feel a greater sense of loss–a loss of not only her history but my own history. When she died, my connection to and with my family’s Chinese and Taiwanese culture evaporated. Because my mother tended toward secrets, I didn’t know much about her history, and never cared too much before about…
Victoria Chang is the author of Dear Memory. Her poetry books include OBIT, Barbie Chang, The Boss, Salvinia Molesta, and Circle.
Join the Institute for Advanced Study at the University of Minnesota for an informal discussion on Zoom about Wilson’s newly released novel, The Seed Keeper. Register here!
Join Diane Wilson, award-winning Dakota author and St. Croix Valley resident, for a conversation about her new novel, The Seed Keeper. This event will be held on Zoom at 7pm CT. Details and Zoom link here!
Join the Voices in the Valley Reading Series for a spring poetry reading with Dan Beachy-Quick, Patricia Kirkpatrick, Benjamin Garcia, Kathryn Cowles, and Allison Adair, hosted by Arra Lynn Ross. Register here!
We are excited to welcome three Editors-at-Large to Milkweed Editions, and along with one of these editors, a new literary series.
A LETTER FROM OUR PUBLISHER & CEO, DANIEL SLAGER
Over the years, I have often asked writers we are publishing to recommend other writers and manuscripts. Countless new relationships and projects have come to us as a result, and so when I thought of ways to expand the range of curatorial and editorial perspectives at work in building our publishing program, the notion of adding Editors-at-Large struck me as a natural outgrowth – a formalization, perhaps more precisely –…
Author Arra Lynn Ross reminisces on the inspiration for the cover of her forthcoming collection, Day of the Child.