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Creating a Space for Literature to Thrive

… it’s easy to forget how lucky we are to come to work in the Open Book building every day. Milkweed was founded in Minneapolis, … office to another. Then, in the late nineties, a group of ambitious arts leaders came together on the east side of …

David Rhodes

… David Rhodes David Rhodes (1946-2022) is the author of Painting Beyond Walls . As a young man, he worked in … and factories across Iowa. After receiving an MFA from the University of Iowa Writers Workshop in 1971, he published … David Rhodes (1946-2022) is the author of Painting Beyond Walls . As a young man, he …

Shook

… translator, and editor whose work has spanned a wide range of languages and places. Their writing has appeared in Poetry, World Literature Today , the Guardian , and many other publications, as well as being … they direct Kashkul Books, a publishing project based in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, as well as the …
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Between the Covers
Crafting with Ursula / Fiction / Hybrid / Nonfiction / SF/F

Crafting with Ursula : Lidia Yuknavitch on The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 09/08/2022
… Crafting with Ursula : Lidia Yuknavitch on The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, … of other goodies, from rare Le Guin collectibles to the book Ursula and I did together, Ursula K. Le Guin: … of Ursula K. Le Guin’s most iconic and influential essays: The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction, an essay that deserves an …
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Between the Covers
Crafting with Ursula / Fiction / SF/F

Crafting with Ursula : Becky Chambers on Creating Aliens & Alien Cultures

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 01/10/2022
… her own considerations when imagining alien cultures and the beings that inhabit them. She does this in light of Le Guin’s novel The Left Hand of Darkness and Le Guin’s short story, “Coming … her own considerations when imagining alien cultures and the beings that inhabit them. She does this in light of Le …
Authors / Events

The Long Game: Balancing Medicine and Ceremony in the Western World

Brianna Reed
… The Long Game: Balancing Medicine and Ceremony in the Western … Chris and Heather radiate into the very embodiment of the phrase. As they drift past tenant rooms and gathering … exploring ways to write every day, and touches on his book, Becoming Little Shell. When the resident delves into …

Call for Candidates—Administrative Manager

… Candidates—Administrative Manager Milkweed Editions, one of the nation’s leading independent book publishers, seeks an Administrative Manager. … Milkweed Editions, one of the nation’s leading independent book publishers, seeks an Administrative Manager. …

Jake Adam York Prize winners

… Jake Adam York Prize winners Poetry Birthstones in the Province of Mercy Bo Hee Moon 01/05/2026 Winner of the Jake Adam York Prize, a tender, yearning collection of …

Milkweed Editions Land Acknowledgment

… Othúŋwe (Minneapolis) in Mní Sota Makhóčhe (Minnesota), the traditional homeland of the Dakhóta and Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) people and current home … Othúŋwe (Minneapolis) in Mní Sota Makhóčhe (Minnesota), the traditional homeland of the Dakhóta and Anishinaabe …

John Cotter

… John Cotter John Cotter is the author of Losing Music and the novel Under the Small Lights . He has contributed essays, … John Cotter is the author of  Losing Music  and the novel  Under the Small Lights . He …