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Photograph of Bill Holm in Minneota, MN in the 1990s.

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Notes on Bill Holm’s manuscripts and writing — Part 2

In my previous article, I explored Minnesota poet Bill Holm’s use of boxelder bugs and…

Mark EngebretsonAugust 17, 2017

Sketches of pigs meant for use in Holm’s pig poem anthology and accompanying note from Randy Scholes, who would later co-found the Minneapolis press Milkweed Editions.

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Notes on Bill Holm’s manuscripts and writing — Part 1

When Bill Holm’s papers came to the Upper Midwest Literary Archives a few years ago,…

Mark EngebretsonJuly 19, 2017

Broadsides featuring artwork and poetry from the “New Focus: Arts & Corrections” program.

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Margaret Hasse, the ‘Artist-Teacher’

Margaret Hasse is known for her candid poetry and down-to-earth point of view. But from…

Mark EngebretsonMay 24, 2017

Feature article from the October 1988 edition of Grand Gazette (St. Paul, MN) about Margaret Hasse and her book In a Sheep’s Eye, Darling, published earlier that year.

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Milkweed Editions: Over 35 years supporting local poets

As part of National Poetry Month, the Upper Midwest Literary Archives is doing some extra…

Mark EngebretsonApril 4, 2017

Three drafts of the poem, "Women We Never See Again." These drafts show extensive edits, not only to the body of the poem, but also several changes of title.

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Prairie Poets and Press: Literary Lives of the Upper Midwest

By Kathryn Hujda Assistant Curator, Upper Midwest Literary Archives From messy handwritten notes to concise…

Mark EngebretsonJanuary 18, 2017

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“Discovering Treasures: Materials found in collections that are in process or have been recently processed in the Manuscripts Division”

by Christine Avery, Archives Assistant and Kate Hujda, Assistant Archivist/Processor As spring slowly makes its way to Minnesota, the…

Mark EngebretsonApril 29, 2014

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Free Lecture on John Berryman

John Berryman Please come for a free lecture from the Upper Midwest Literary Archives! Guest…

Mark EngebretsonApril 16, 2013

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