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On this edition of Michigan Writers on the Air, writers Jerry Dennis, Janet Borgerson, Jonathan Schroeder, Felda Brown and Alison Swan share their thoughts on subjects including northern Michigan's environment, music of the 1950 and poetry.

The Moon comes to perigee, or closest to the Earth, in every cycle, but only once each year will it come to Full Phase while it's at perigee. The several Moon's leading up to the closest Full Moon are commonly referred to as "super Moons," like this month's Strawberry Moon June 14.

This week on Points North, March Madness is here. But for some in northern Michigan that means practicing their musical instruments – not college…

Marty Achatz was more than a little surprised to be nominated as the Upper Peninsula Poet Laureate for a second time."I was absolutely flabbergasted," he…

When you think of a mermaid story, maybe an ocean comes to mind. But couldn’t a mermaid live in the Great Lakes? Lake Michigan maybe? Writers Linda...

It’s a hot Saturday afternoon in Leland, Michigan. The sun is out and a lot of people are visiting Fishtown. SonjaVanderveen is up visiting from…

The author — who wrote more than three dozen books, including the novels Dalva and True North and many collections of poetry — found freedom in the outdoors. He died Saturday in Patagonia, Ariz.

It’s National Poetry Month and in its honor, we are exploring the work and styles of Michigan poets. Ken Mikolowski, a poet and poetry professor at the...