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… Notes from the Field: Hold On Everybody News / Roundup This March we’re in a flurry of excited preparation for the six (six!) books publishing in … paperback edition of Elizabeth Rush’s Rising— named a best book of 2018 by the Guardian —also arrived from the printer …

… Announcing the Inaugural Max Ritvo Poetry Prize News / Awards & Prizes   … Max Ritvo Poetry Prize . Designed to honor the legacy of one of the most original and accomplished poets to emerge … making the Max Ritvo Poetry Prize the most lucrative first-book prize. We aim to establish a transparent, ethical prize …

… Milkweed’s Literary Legacy: Notes from the Archivist Editors Editor’s Note: Eighty feet underground, in a storehouse carved from the side of the Mississippi riverbank, lie the Upper Midwest Literary … Carissa Hansen and Kate Hujda Just down the road from Open Book lives a little piece of Milkweed Editions. Actually, …

… 2024 Book Lovers Holiday Gift Guide Authors / Roundup Because reading is life-changing, and books make the best gifts! In addition to our perennial favorite gift book, the hardcover special edition of Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer , our …   Because reading is life-changing, and books make the best gifts! In addition to our perennial favorite gift …

… A Whale in the Amazon Forest: a Cover Image Story Authors by: … lakes, and forests can slow or even halt the passage of time as it’s traditionally conceived: an arrow shot across … rivers and forests.” I decided to quote an excerpt from my book, The Life and Death of a Minke Whale and Other Stories …

… Milkweed Editions to Receive $60,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts News National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane … Chu has approved more than $25 million in grants as part of the NEA ’s first major funding announcement for fiscal … National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu has approved more than $25 million …