Four Reasons You Should Read Tracy K. Smith’s “Life on Mars”
Last week the Pulitzer committee chose Tracy K. Smith’s Life on Mars for its poetry prize. Not only was the award the most distinguished recognition of Smith’s poetry yet, it was also the first given...
View ArticleShort Stories are the Mini-Donuts of Literature
Short stories are the mini-donuts of literature: bite-sized, irresistible, and gone before you know it. Well, here’s some news that’ll make your mouth water. During the 2012 Minnesota State Fair...
View ArticleJennifer Willoughby Wins 2015 Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry
We are very happy to announce that Jennifer Willoughby is the recipient of the Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry. Willoughby will receive $10,000 and the collection, Beautiful Zero, will be...
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