2021 RC creative writing alum Kaleb Brown will begin work May 9th as a.staff writer for USA Today’s Reviewed.co (which is described as “a team of product experts (geeks, in truth) that put in the hard work of testing products so you don’t have to.”
From Detroit, Kaleb worked as a news intern in the summer of 2020 at the Detroit Free Press, and has published articles in Medium, “usually about pop culture.” He has published poetry and fiction in the U-M Library’s annual Cafe Shapiro collection, and published an article about Pinball Pete’s in the March 2018 Ann Arbor Observer. With Andrew Warrick, Kaleb received the RC’s Emerging Writer Award in Spring 2021.
Kaleb is also featured in Bring Your Words: A Writers’ Community Anthology, which features essays, poems, and short stories by ten U-M writers, including Kathryn Orwig (RC 2017) and Abby O’Meara (RC 2022). It’s published by the Ann Arbor District Library’s Fifth Avenue Press and is available for purchase. The library plans a book event on May 22nd.
