Search | Milkweed Editions

Awards & Prizes

Noʻu Revilla Wins 2021 National Poetry Series

Milkweed Staff

… thrilled to announce that Noʻu Revilla has been named one of five winners of the National Poetry Series for 2021. Her manuscript Ask the Brindled was selected by Milkweed poet Rick Barot and … Noʻu Revilla has been named one of five winners of the National Poetry Series for 2021. Her manuscript Ask the …

National Poetry Series

Authors

When art inspires art; how Braiding Sweetgrass influenced a climate movement

Milkweed Staff

… artist Jenny Holzer is no stranger to addressing the biggest issues of our times through art. In the 1970s, her Truisms project elevated political slogans in … artist Jenny Holzer is no stranger to addressing the biggest issues of our times through art. In the 1970s, …

What Matters Most / Events

On Publishing, Plants, & Poetry: Celebrating Twenty Years of Mutual Flourishing

Brianna Reed

… On Publishing, Plants, & Poetry: Celebrating Twenty Years of Mutual Flourishing What Matters Most / Events On Thursday, … writers, readers, and Milkweed supporters coalesced along the historic Minneapolis riverfront for our annual Book Lovers Ball . There, they were joined by Milkweed …

Noʻu Revilla

… Noʻu Revilla Noʻu Revilla is the author of Ask the Brindled . She is an ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) queer poet … Noʻu Revilla is the author of Ask the Brindled . She is an ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) queer …

Alexandra Manglis

… Alexandra Manglis Alexandra Manglis is a coeditor of 21 | 19: Contemporary Poets in the Nineteenth-Century Archive . She is also a writer and and cofounder of the experimental poetry magazine Wave Composition . Her work … Manglis is a coeditor of 21 | 19: Contemporary Poets in the Nineteenth-Century Archive . She is also a writer and and …

Podcast

Between the Covers

Fiction

R.O. Kwon : The Incendiaries

— 11/01/2018

… R.O. Kwon : The Incendiaries Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … America’s dark, radical strain, exploring the lure of fundamentalism, our ability to be manipulated, and what … a cause.” — Atlantic.com “A God-haunted, willful, strange book written with a kind of savage elegance. I’ve said it …

Malena Mörling

… Malena Mörling Malena Mörling is the author of two collections of poems, Ocean Avenue and Astoria . One … best translators into English, she is co-translator of The Star By My Head: Poets from Sweden . Morling’s poems have … Malena Mörling is the author of two collections of poems, Ocean Avenue and …

Authors / What Matters Most / Watch & Listen

What Matters Most | Ep. 3 Margaret Renkl

Milkweed Staff

… 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 on YouTube. For the third episode of What Matters Most , author Margaret Renkl joins us from … Note: To view the closed captions, click the YouTube logo in the bottom …

Podcast

Between the Covers

Fiction

Susan DeFreitas : Hot Season

— 01/18/2017

… on Wed, 01/18/2017 - 2:00am Fiction An outlaw activist on the run. A pipeline set to destroy a river. And 3 young women … early 90s & mid-aughts, Hot Season explores what Oregon Book Award Winner Cari Luna calls “the charged terrain where … search for identity meets the romantic, illicit lure of direct action.” “Is it worse to destroy a dam or to …

Bill Holm

… a BA from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1965 and an MA from the University of Kansas in 1967. Holm was the author of several poetry collections, including Playing … a BA from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1965 and an MA from the University of Kansas in 1967. Holm was the author of …