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Deep Midwest
A deep dive into the Midwest experience through thought-provoking poems, recollections, essays, and vivid stories. Pondering nature and neighbors, bars and commutes […]
Around the World in Eighty Movies
In a highly imaginative blend of film locations, memories, and colorful travel essays, Robin Holabird offers an extensive and entertaining exploration of film locations far and wide, close to home […]
A Certain Arc
A Certain Arc follows Hamilton through a university career where he encounters and participates in the culture of writers and writing. Beginning with “Hometown,” which portrays his origins, […]
Tallgrass Conversations
Coming Soon … Poetic, beautiful, meditative, and informative. Through short writings and photographs, enter a conversation to inspire new understandings of the Midwestern tallgrass prairie …Read more… […]
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Iowa has a rural and agrarian past, present, and future. Our new book, Country Views, by Zachary Jack explores this in a plainspoken collection of articles published in Midwest newspapers. Check it out at icecubepress.com/2019/09/10/country-views/
Robert Leonard, author of one of our new books, Deep Midwest, is back in the New York Times www.nytimes.com/2019/10/14/opinion/iowa-trump.html?searchResultPosition=1 Get a copy of his book at icecubepress.com/2019/07/11/deep-midwest-2/ #newyorktimes The New York Times Opinion Section
Opinion | Where the ‘Loony Libs’ Are Self-Destructing, Not Trump
To conservatives in this part of rural Iowa, the president is a beleaguered hero who is always Making America Great Again.It’s a brisk snowy wintery day here in Saint Paul but the show must go on. We’re at booth 708 at the #TCBF
Mark Wilson author of The Way of Nile Kinnick Jr. lives and breathes his passion for Iowa’s only Heisman trophy winner. Today he contributed the royalties from his book to the University of Iowa The UI Center for Advancement Nile Kinnick Scholarships in a meeting with UI Athletic Director Gary Barta. A wonderful and heartfelt moment. Help support student-athletes at UI by ordering a copy icecubepress.com/2019/09/17/the-way-of-nile-kinnick-jr/