Poetry

The Clear-Cut

Over this open wound Where noon kilns pine slash, Nighthawks roar at dusk. I came here wanting nothing But for once to meet the river…

Fiction

Lavender

The cabin’s not in great shape—windows jammed, ceiling cracked, wood floor a patchwork of scars—but it’s clean enough and secluded, tucked deep in the woods.…

First Friday Series

Book Review: The Lady of the Lake Found Dead in Cleveland: How Eliot Ness Caught a Killer

What do you do when a new type of killer is on the loose? If you’re in 1936 Cleveland, Ohio, you call the Untouchable Eliot…

Photography

Saginaw Bay

  These photographs were taken in the summer of 2013 on a camping trip in Bay County, Michigan. The shoreside wildlife was abundant, from the…

First Friday Series

Book Review: The Lady of the Lake Found Dead in Cleveland: How Eliot Ness Caught a Killer

What do you do when a new type of killer is on the loose? If you’re in 1936 Cleveland, Ohio, you call the Untouchable Eliot…

Narrative Map Project / Nonfiction

Going to the Lake

I’ve learned that Shetek means pelican in Ojibwe, just as I’ve learned that “going to the lake” for many Minnesotans involves a drive north, a…