Michigan Volumes | Karen Hopper Usher | Substack

Love Life on HBO Max gets Ann Arbor wrong

There are bars without deer heads on the walls

Nov 22, 2021 •

Karen Hopper Usher

Quarantine reading

Jul 9, 2020 •

Karen Hopper Usher

The best-laid plans

Or harebrained plans, who's to say?

Apr 18, 2020 •

Karen Hopper Usher

Productivity and poetry

Reading: “Redoubted” by R. Vincent Moniz, Jr.

Apr 5, 2020 •

Karen Hopper Usher

“A Generation of Insomniacs” by Anthony Frame

Michigan connection: some scenes in Michigan

Apr 4, 2020 •

Karen Hopper Usher

“The Unauthorized Audubon” by Anita Skeen

Michigan connection: Skeen teaches at MSU

Apr 3, 2020 •

Karen Hopper Usher

Ian Kahl’s “anxiety is a rambling dagger”

Michigan connection: I bought it at Schuler

Apr 2, 2020 •

Karen Hopper Usher

We read poetry in April

For National Poetry Month, I'm reading Michigan (and other) poets

Mar 31, 2020 •

Karen Hopper Usher

Michigan Volumes

Michigan Volumes

Books and culture in the Mitten.

Michigan Volumes

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