The poems in Todd Robinson’s Mass for Shut-Ins are simultaneously societal and intensely personal, gleaned through a lens of unifying solitariness, the sense that “We, anonymous cannon-fodder” share more than we’ve ever differed, our burden of impermanence both unique and unexceptional: “Tyranny...

Congrats to our Poetry Slam 41 winners! 2nd place: Hurdle Papi, 4th place: Gopal Chitaure, 3rd place: Katie Flower, and 1st place: Taylor Penn! Contestants: Miguel Barajas, Hurdle Papi, Gopal Chitaure, Dante Brooks, Abraham Montulver, Taylor Penn, Elijah Herrington, Scott Tarmick, Katie Flower, Shanae...

Wayne State College’s Language and Literature Department, the School of Arts and Humanities and the WSC Press are pleased to hold this spring’s Plains Writers Series on Thursday, February 28, 2019. The Plains Writers Series is held several times a year to bring attention to the prose and poetry of...

How did your book Points of Entry come about? After seeing the movie, Bright Star, about the life of John Keats, I became obsessed with the line "Touch has a memory." And it wasn’t the first time I’d been struck by this idea, as I’ve never forgotten the book by Bill Holm, Boxelder Bug Variations,...