by Jessi Peterson | Sep 24, 2020 | Videos
Jessi Peterson reads her award-winning poems from the Wisconsin People & Ideas Poetry Contest. Jessi Peterson lives in a cordwood cabin she built with husband Dan overlooking the Chippewa River in western Wisconsin. When not working as a children’s librarian, she...
by Nicholas Gulig | Sep 17, 2020 | Videos
Poet Nicholas Gulig reads his award-winning work from the Wisconsin People & Ideas Poetry Contest. Nicholas Gulig is a Thai-American poet from Wisconsin. The the first-place winner of the Wisconsin People & Ideas 2017 Poetry Contest, Gulig was educated in...
by Gwendolyn Rice | Sep 3, 2020 | Videos
Gwendolyn Rice reads her award-winning story, “Secret Recipe,” from the Wisconsin People & Ideas Fiction Contest. This Facebook Live reading series is part of the 150th anniversary celebration of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters...
by Michael Hopkins | Aug 27, 2020 | Videos
Michael Hopkins, the first-place winner of our 2018 Wisconsin People & Ideas Fiction Contest, reads his award-winning story, “Static.” Michael lives on a small farm in Neenah, Wisconsin, with his wife and their dog, cats, and chickens. His book and music criticism...
by Ann Zindler | Aug 20, 2020 | Videos
Ann Zindler reads from her award-winning story, "The Rescue," from the Wisconsin People & Ideas Fiction Contest.Ann is a teacher of seventh-grade reading and writing. She has been a writer herself since the third grade, and is the third-place winner of...
