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Molly Beth Griffin

… Molly Beth Griffin Molly Beth Griffin is the author of Silhouette of a Sparrow , which received the Milkweed … Milkweed Prize for Children's Literature Minnesota Book Award Finalist McKnight Artist Fellowship … Molly Beth Griffin is the author of  Silhouette of a Sparrow , which received the …
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U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón awarded 2023 MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’

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… been awarded a 2023 MacArthur Fellowship, also known as the “genius grant”! The MacArthur Fellowship is an $800,000, … as an investment in their potential. Limón is one of twenty 2023 Fellows, including composers, scientists, … Poetry Prize Longlisted for the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize An astonishing collection about …
Ada Limón
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Excerpt: Antonio Michael Downing's Saga Boy

Antonio Michael Downing
… Antonio Michael Downing's Saga Boy Authors What is home? The house you grew up in? Your hometown? Where-ever your … followed was a mad scramble to find a way back to a sense of belonging. Saga Boy is my return back to that place. This … with a guava wood scepter and a hibiscus crown. This book is the alchemy of his experience. The saga of a boy …
Bookstore / Roundup

Milkweed Books: Our Favorite Books to Give in 2016

… / Roundup Most bookstores do year-end lists and highlight the titles their booksellers have enjoyed selling over the … approach. I’m happy to present this baker’s dozen of books as a fair offering from us as a brand-new … Editions, 2016) by Deni Ellis Béchard “We read this book together as interns when I first started at Milkweed. We …
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Ed Pavlić

… Ed Pavlić Ed Pavlić is the author of Call It in the Air and Visiting Hours at the Color Line , … Christ-Janer Creative Research Award Honickman First Book Prize, American Poetry Review Writer of the Year Award, … Ed Pavlić is the author of Call It in the Air and Visiting Hours at the …

Dalia Rosenfeld

… Dalia Rosenfeld Dalia Rosenfeld is the author of The Worlds We Think We Know, a collection of short stories … Aviv Review Read: The Worlds of Dalia Rosenfeld | Jewish Book Council Listen: Dalia Rosenfeld Interview on Too Jewish … Dalia Rosenfeld is the author of The Worlds We Think We Know, a collection of …
Jim Heynen

Jim Heynen

… is perhaps best known for his short-short stories about “the boys.” He has published widely as the author of nonfiction, poetry, and novels and short fiction for both … Endowment for the Arts Fellowship (2) Young Hoosier Book Award American Library Association's Best Nonfiction …
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What Matters Most | Ep. 1 Adam Clay

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… What Matters Most / Watch & Listen Video URL Note: To view the closed captions, click the YouTube logo in the bottom right corner to view the video … series by and for the Milkweed community. Each week, one of our authors will reflect on daily nourishments in their …
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Adam Clay
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Kevin Young

… Kevin Young Kevin Young is the author of fifteen books of poetry and prose, including Stones , … Uncollected Poems 1995–2015 , longlisted for the National Book Award; Book of Hours , winner of the Lenore Marshall … Kevin Young is the author of fifteen books of poetry and prose, including …