Passages North

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A national literary magazine based at Northern Michigan University, @NorthernMichMFA.
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Marquette, Michigan passagesnorth.com Joined May 2011

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Passages North @PassagesNorth Apr 25, 2025

Hey you! You should go pre-order Anthony Thomas Lombardi's debut "murmurations"! Anthony was a contributor for our 43 issue.

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www.yesyesbooks.com murmurations | yesyesbooks Distributed by YesYes Books and Ingram Cover & Interior Design: Alex Bruce Cover Art & Photography: Savannah Lauren $24 | 142 pages | ISBN: 978-1-946303-03-5 Poetry l Perfectbound | June 30, 2025 ...

Passages North @PassagesNorth Jan 17, 2025

Poetry ed. Abby LaForest on today’s poem: “Milligrams” treads carefully through the necessary medications and the joyful harvests we dream of reaping, so long as the world is kind enough to lift its heavy hand.

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www.passagesnorth.com Milligrams by Sara Hovda — Passages North Poetry editor Abby LaForest on today’s poem: Sara Hovda’s “Milligrams” tiptoes on the delicate balance between true living and essentials for survival. It treads carefully through the necessary...

Passages North @PassagesNorth Jan 10, 2025

Managing Editor Andrew Walker on today’s bonus short: "Like a trusty car with new wheels, this short travels far and wide in a space that feels all too familiar."

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www.passagesnorth.com Thinking Things Through At Les Schwab by Tess Kelly — Passages North Managing Editor Andrew Walker on today’s bonus short: When stuck waiting at the mechanics, what else is there to do but contemplate one’s surroundings? Through straightforward, impactful prose,...

Passages North @PassagesNorth Dec 13, 2024

Poetry Ed. Abby LaForest on today’s poem: Rooting itself in one’s subconscious, where readers find themselves at the crossroads between the natural and the simulated, the intentionality of theme is accentuated through King’s vivid, narrative style.

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www.passagesnorth.com Man Robs Bank Disguised as Tree by James King — Passages North Poetry Editor Abby LaForest on today’s poem: James King’s “Man Robs Bank Disguised as a Tree” is simultaneously a poignant retelling of James Coldwell’s 2007 robbery and an introspection on the...

Passages North @PassagesNorth Dec 6, 2024

Poetry Ed. Nicolette Visciano on today’s poem: By confronting grief through the lens of absurd rituals, Moyer presents a new perspective on what it means to be rational when the definition for rationality has been lost.

Read "Anniversary" by Erik Moyer

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www.passagesnorth.com Anniversary by Erik Moyer — Passages North Poetry Editor Nicolette Visciano on today’s poem: The weight of a laugh is heavy in “Anniversary” by Erik Moyer. By confronting grief through the lens of absurd rituals, Moyer presents a new perspe...