by Ingrid Andersson | Mar 8, 2021 | Magazine Article
At the birth of a third daughter, on the eve of world war,my grandfather refused to look at heror come in from the barn.In that old country, deepwithin my newborn mother,in my invisible ovary home,I must have learnedthat hope is complicated.Did my someday-son learn it...
by Jennifer Morales | Mar 8, 2021 | Magazine Article
The woman stands in a yellow sundress and sandals, snow circling her blue ankles. It’s January in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and she’s out on the street half-naked. She’s not one of the beggars that Dan’s father, Buck, had told him to expect. She’s not asking for money....
by Gillian Nevers | Oct 29, 2020 | Videos
Gillian Nevers reads her award-winning poems from the Wisconsin People & Ideas Poetry Contest. This Facebook Live reading series is part of the 150th anniversary celebration of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters and our Wisconsin People &...
by Jill Stukenberg | Oct 22, 2020 | Videos
Join us as Jill Stukenberg reads her award-winning story 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 and our Wisconsin...
by Christie Taylor | Oct 15, 2020 | Videos
Christie Taylor reads her award-winning poems from the Wisconsin People & Ideas Poetry Contest. Christie Taylor (2013 poetry contest winner, 2010 poetry contest runner-up) is a producer and science communicator for the public radio show Science Friday, where on...
