FeaturedRural Lit Book ClubRural Lit Book Club: The Kitchen House by Kathleen GrissomThe Rural Literature Book Club is meeting online for the sixth time on March 2nd, 6pm GMT/ 1pm EST. Join people from all over the world to discuss The Kitchen House... Read More
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FeaturedMilk House ContributorNonfictionA Way of Saving by Bradley DavidMy favorite inheritance is the green toy metal shovel. Also,... Read More
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FeaturedFictionMilk House ContributorCrazy Train by Simon RoweOur first summer storm arrived in the wee hours of a warm mid-January morning. As lightning flickered against... Read More
FeaturedMilk House ContributorNonfictionA Way of Saving by Bradley DavidMy favorite inheritance is the green toy metal shovel. Also, the elfin-like ski-toed leather booties. Also, the pair... Read More
FeaturedMilk House ContributorNonfiction67 Years Later, How a Farm Accident Changed our Lives by Carol FellinEven after so many years, tears still fill my eyes when I think of my brother’s farm accident.... Read More
FeaturedMilk House ContributorNonfictionThe Honor Gardens by Linda K. AllisonFrom the car’s passenger seat, I watch grain fields pass like a movie reel. I’m fascinated by the... Read More
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FeaturedMilk House ContributorPoetryTwo Poems by Laura Grace WeldonForaging Pluck purslane and plantain for salad, shred it small so it slides by skeptics, know you’re kneeling... Read More
FeaturedMilk House ContributorPoetryRoads That Lead Nowhere and Other Poems by Jeffery Alan TobinRoads That Lead Nowhere It isn’t the stillness they talk about, the way the light spills over old... Read More
Book ListFeaturedPopularBest Rural Novels: A List of 10 to Get StartedRyan Dennis is the author of The Beasts They Turned Away,... Read More
Book ListFeaturedPopularThe Milk House Column10 Farm Novels for Winter ReadingRyan Dennis is the author of The Beasts They Turned Away,... Read More
FeaturedMilk House ContributorNonfictionSerial MemoirSERIAL MEMOIR Part 3: A Solitary Winter in the Woods by BJ Omanson
The Milk House ColumnA New Notion on the OceanA dodgy-looking drifter in a visor hat gives Kevin Costner... Read More
FeaturedRural Lit Book ClubRural Lit Book Club: The Kitchen House by Kathleen GrissomThe Rural Literature Book Club is meeting online for the sixth time on March 2nd, 6pm... Read More
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