Krista Franklin is a writer and visual artist, the author of Too Much Midnight (Haymarket Books, 2020), the artist book Under the Knife (Candor Arts, 2018), and the chapbook Study of Love & Black Body (Willow Books, 2012). She is a Helen and Tim Meier Foundation for the Arts Achievement Awardee, and a recipient of the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and …
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As we celebrated our 60th year in print and prepared our Fall 2021 “Why We Write” issue we set out to explore the writing happening in MQR’s Southeast Michigan community. With support from the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs we hosted series of collaborative workshops with community organizations around us. Our question …
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DR. VICTORIA M. ABBOUD holds a PhD from Wayne State University and teaches international students in computer science and engineering at the University of Windsor. Her piece, “Lessons,” won first place for nonfiction in the 2021 “Read at the Fringe” contest at the Eden Mills Writers’ Festival. Her writing traces the trauma of longing and …
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The “People of MQR” series highlights the people who make up the MQR staff as they consistently contribute to the richness of the magazine and work towards making each issue the best it can be. As the people of MQR work behind the scenes, their individual writing goals, experiences, and backgrounds are not at the …
Using this lesson plan for High School students explore your personal landscape with Dong Li’s translation Zhu Zhu’s poem “Inland.”
