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Eighty-nine years after being banned, John Herrmann’s first book What Happens is finally being published.Arguably Lansing’s best forgotten writer,…

Michigan has a long and well-known history of car manufacturing, mining, logging, and agriculture.But there's something else this state produces: writers.…

In her latest memoir, writer Anne-Marie Oomen takes us back to growing up in the turbulent 1960’s on a her family’s Michigan farm. From school dances and…

Dr. Jadwiga Lenartowicz Rylko was a Nazi prisoner for 15 months. She endured a women's prison, three concentration camps, four slave labor camps and a…

It’s National Poetry Month and in its honor, we are exploring the work and styles of Michigan poets.Ken Mikolowski, a poet and poetry professor at the…

Stateside celebrates National Poetry Month with a special month-long series on poetry in Michigan.We'll be talking with Michigan poets about their new…

Erna Roberts has had a full life. As a survivor of the WWII Nazi takeover of her homeland, Latvia, as well as two separate Russian occupations, still…

Michelle Balconi believes you can make economics something to “chat about” – and you can do it in a book aimed at children.She’s a writer and a mother…

Craig Bernier’s collection of short stories, Your Life Idyllic, is the winner of the St. Lawrence Book Award.Seven of the nine stories in the book are set…

How do you get in a good relationship and stay in it? You could say, that is one of life's $64,000 questions!And, it is a central question driving the…