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Jan 3
Young Misfits: On Rosie Forrest’s ‘G
host Box Evolution in Cadillac, Michigan
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Book Review by
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Nov 10, 2023
Hunger for Closure: On Julie Babcock’s ‘Autoplay’
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Nov 7, 2023
Midwest Landscapes: On Katie Schmid’s ‘F
orget Me / Hit Me / Let Me Drink Great Quantities of Clear, Evil Liquor
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May 9, 2018
Injustice in Middle America: On Sarah Kendzior’s ‘The View from Flyover Country’
Kendzior’s essays…
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Dec 24, 2017
2017 Oblaye Grant Winner: Byron Graves
Winner announced for Alternating Current’s 2017 Oblaye…
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Jen Corrigan
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May 16, 2017
On Keith Lesmeister’s ‘We Could’ve Been Happy Here’
Lesmeister goes deep beneath Midwestern…
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Oct 19, 2016
On Kali VanBaale’s ‘The Good Divide’
Kali VanBaale’s second novel is disarmingly quiet and brings to…
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Jun 30, 2016
2015 Coil Book Award: Above All Men
Eric Shonkwiler’s Above All Men is the winner of Alternating…
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