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People who feel drawn to a comeback story are moving to Detroit bring their narrative and point of view to what the city is all about.But sometimes these…

Detroit has collapsed into ruin, and a man named Kelly is earning a living as a scrapper.He picks through the thousands of abandoned buildings, stealing…

That writing major you took in college could become the lifeline that helps you cope with loss and pain years later.That's what Gabriella Burman of…

The power of forgiveness. The power of trust. The often-complicated, sometimes-thorny relationship between a mother and a daughter.Those are some of the…

Your backyard may be full of potential wild edibles that you never considered.Lisa Rose is an herbalist, urban farmer and a forager. Her mission is to get…

What makes someone want to live on an island?Loreen Niewenhuis pondered this question in her book, A 1,000 Mile Great Lakes Island Adventure, which…

The power of friendship. It cuts through time and distance. The kind of friendship where, even if you haven't seen each other for a long stretch of time,…

When describing the previous ten years of her life, writer Kelley Clink explains, “Being a sister to him made me who I was. Losing him has made me who I…

The Old Testament story of Cain and Abel is one of the most compelling in the Bible. How could a man kill his brother?The tragedy is at the heart of the…

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.When Brad Meltzer sent his first novel to 20 publishers, he got 24 rejection letters.His next novel became a…