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U.P. Reader -- Issue #1 - by Mikel Classen (Paperback)

U.P. Reader -- Issue #1 - by  Mikel Classen (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Michigan's Upper Peninsula is blessed with a treasure chest of writers and poets, all seeking to capture the diverse experiences of Yooper Life. U.P. Reader offers a rich collection of their voices that embraces the U.P.'s natural beauty and way of life, along with a few surprises. Take a U.P. Road Trip from the Mackinac Bridge to Menominee.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Michigan's Upper Peninsula is blessed with a treasure chest of writers and poets, all seeking to capture the diverse experiences of Yooper Life. Now <em>U.P. Reader</em> offers a rich collection of their voices that embraces the U.P.'s natural beauty and way of life, along with a few surprises.</p><p>The twenty-eight works in this first annual volume take readers on a U.P. road trip from the Mackinac Bridge to Menominee. Every page is rich with descriptions of the characters and culture that make the Upper Peninsula worth living in and writing about.</p><p>Whether you're a native Yooper or just wish you were, you'll love <em>U.P. Reader</em> and want to share it with all your Yooper family and friends.</p><p>"<em>U.P. Reader</em> offers a wonderful mix of storytelling, poetry, and Yooper culture. Here's to many future volumes!"<br /> -- Sonny Longtine, author of <em>Murder in Michigan's Upper Peninsula</em></p><p>"Share in the bounty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula with those who love it most. The <em>U.P. Reader</em> has something for everyone. Congratulations to my writer and poet peers for a job well done."<br /> -- Gretchen Preston, Vice President, Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association</p><p>"As readers embark upon this storied landscape, they learn that the people of Michigan's Upper Peninsula offer a unique voice, a tribute to a timeless place too long silent."<br /> -- Sue Harrison, international bestselling author of <em>Mother Earth Father Sky</em></p><p>"I was amazed by the variety of voices in this volume. <em>U.P. Reader</em> offers a little of everything, from short stories to nature poetry, fantasy to reality, Yooper lore to humor. I look forward to the next issue."<br /> -- Jackie Stark, editor, <em>Marquette Monthly</em></p><p>"Like the best of U.P. blizzards, <em>U.P. Reader</em> covers all of Upper Michigan in the variety of its offerings. A fine mix of nature, engaging characters, the supernatural, poetry, and much more."<br /> -- Karl Bohnak, TV 6 meteorologist and author of <em>So Cold a Sky: Upper Michigan Weather Stories</em></p><p>U.P. Reader is sponsored by the Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association (UPPAA) a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation. A portion of proceeds from each copy sold will be donated to the UPPAA for its educational programming.<br /> Learn more at <strong>www.UPReader.org</strong></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"<em>U.P. Reader</em> offers a wonderful mix of storytelling, poetry, and Yooper culture. Here's to many future volumes!"<br /> -- Sonny Longtine, author of <em>Murder in Michigan's Upper Peninsula</em></p><p>"Share in the bounty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula with those who love it most. The <em>U.P. Reader</em> has something for everyone. Congratulations to my writer and poet peers for a job well done."<br /> -- Gretchen Preston, Vice President, Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association</p><p>"As readers embark upon this storied landscape, they learn that the people of Michigan's Upper Peninsula offer a unique voice, a tribute to a timeless place too long silent."<br /> -- Sue Harrison, international bestselling author of <em>Mother Earth Father Sky</em></p><p>"I was amazed by the variety of voices in this volume. <em>U.P. Reader</em> offers a little of everything, from short stories to nature poetry, fantasy to reality, Yooper lore to humor. I look forward to the next issue."<br /> -- Jackie Stark, editor, <em>Marquette Monthly</em></p><p>"Like the best of U.P. blizzards, <em>U.P. Reader</em> covers all of Upper Michigan in the variety of its offerings. A fine mix of nature, engaging characters, the supernatural, poetry, and much more."<br /> -- Karl Bohnak, TV 6 meteorologist and author of <em>So Cold a Sky: Upper Michigan Weather Stories</em></p><br>

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