Member Publications
2024
![Beall_Hemingway's Art of Revision (2024) Beall_Hemingway's Art of Revision (2024)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Beall_Hemingways-Art-of-Revision-2024.jpg)
John Beall
Hemingway's Art of Revision
Louisiana State University Press, 2024.
![Daiker_Hemingway's Earliest Heroes (2024) Daiker_Hemingway's Earliest Heroes (2024)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Daiker_Hemingways-Earliest-Heroes-2024.jpg)
Donald A. Daiker
Hemingway's Earliest Heroes
Kendall Hunt Publishing, 2024
![Skeen and Delind_Even the Least of These (2024) Skeen and Delind_Even the Least of These (2024)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Skeen-and-Delind_Even-the-Least-of-These-2024.jpg)
Anita Skeen and Laura B. DeLind
Even the Least of These
Michigan State University Press, 2024.
2023
![Deeren_Enough to Lose (2023) Deeren_Enough to Lose (2023)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Deeren_Enough-to-Lose-2023.jpg)
RS Deeren
Enough to Lose
Wayne State University Press, 2023.
2022
![Burns_Evangelina Everyday (2022) Burns_Evangelina Everyday (2022)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Burns_Evangelina-Everyday-2022.jpg)
Dawn Burns
Evangelina Everyday
Cornerstone Press, 2022.
![Carson_How to Baptize a Child (2022) Carson_How to Baptize a Child (2022)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Carson_How-to-Baptize-a-Child-2022.jpg)
Sarah Carson
How to Baptize a Child in Flint, Michigan
Persea Books, 2022.
![Vande Zande_Rules of Order (2022) Vande Zande_Rules of Order (2022)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Vande-Zande_Rules-of-Order-2022.jpg)
Jeff Vande Zande
Rules of Order
Montag Press, 2022.
![Outlook-24ewcdhk Outlook-24ewcdhk](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Outlook-24ewcdhk.jpg)
MARCIA NOE
Three Midwestern Playwrights
Indiana University Press, 2022.
![Harper_Found Object Imagines a Life (2022) Harper_Found Object Imagines a Life (2022)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Harper_Found-Object-Imagines-a-Life-2022.jpg)
Mary Catherine Harper
The Found Object Imagines a Life
Cornerstone Press, 2022.
![Lauck_Good Country (2022) Lauck_Good Country (2022)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lauck_Good-Country-2022.jpg)
Jon K. Lauck
The Good Country
University of Oklahoma Press, 2022.
![Hotz_Longfellow's Imaginative Engagement (2022) Hotz_Longfellow's Imaginative Engagement (2022)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Hotz_Longfellows-Imaginative-Engagement-2022.jpg)
Jeffrey Hotz
Longfellow's Imaginative Engagement
Farleigh Dickinson University Press, 2022.
2021
![Lelekis_The Working Class in American Literature (2021) Lelekis_The Working Class in American Literature (2021)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lelekis_The-Working-Class-in-American-Literature-2021.jpg)
John F. Lavelle and Debbie Lelekis (eds.)
The Working Class in American Literature
McFarland, 2021.
![Heller_Nature's Olympics (2021) Heller_Nature's Olympics (2021)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Heller_Natures-Olympics-2021.jpg)
Janet Ruth Heller
Nature's Olympics
Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2021.
![Lockhart Lockhart](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lockhart.jpg)
D. A. Lockhart
Breaking Right
Porcupine's Quill, 2021.
2020
![Ochonicky_American Midwest in Film and Literature (2020) Ochonicky_American Midwest in Film and Literature (2020)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Ochonicky_American-Midwest-in-Film-and-Literature-2020.jpg)
Adam Ochonicky
The American Midwest in Film and Literature
Indiana University Press, 2020.
![Barillas Roethke Field Guide Barillas Roethke Field Guide](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Barillas-Roethke-Field-Guide.jpg)
William Barillas, ed.
A Field Guide to the Poetry of Theodore Roethke
Swallow Press, 2020.
![minock_front_540x minock_front_540x](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/minock_front_540x.jpg)
Mary Minock
A Time When You Know a House
Kelsay Books, 2020.
![morin_front_1_540x morin_front_1_540x](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/morin_front_1_540x.jpg)
Ed Morin
The Bold News of Birdcalls
Kelsay Books, 2020.
![Frances_Libraries Amid Protest (2020) Frances_Libraries Amid Protest (2020)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Frances_Libraries-Amid-Protest-2020.jpg)
Sherrin Frances
Libraries Amid Protest
University of Massachusetts Press, 2020.
![Lauck and Oman, The Making of the Midwest (2020) Lauck and Oman, The Making of the Midwest (2020)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lauck-and-Oman-The-Making-of-the-Midwest-2020.jpg)
Jon K. Lauck and Patricia Oman (general editors)
The Making of the Midwest
Hastings College Press, 2020.
![Vande Zande_The Neighborhood Division (2020) Vande Zande_The Neighborhood Division (2020)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Vande-Zande_The-Neighborhood-Division-2020.jpg)
Jeff Vande Zande
The Neighborhood Division
Whistling Shade, 2020.
2019
![Harkins and McCarroll_Appalachian Reckoning (2019) Harkins and McCarroll_Appalachian Reckoning (2019)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Harkins-and-McCarroll_Appalachian-Reckoning-2019.jpg)
Anthony Harkins and Meredith McCarroll (eds.)
Appalachian Reckoning
West Virginia University Press, 2019.
![Roos and Lewis_Reading Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms (2019) Roos and Lewis_Reading Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms (2019)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Roos-and-Lewis_Reading-Hemingways-A-Farewell-to-Arms-2019.jpg)
Robert W. Lewis and Michael Kim Roos
Reading Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms
Kent State University Press, 2019.
![John Beall Poetry cover John Beall Poetry cover](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/John-Beall-Poetry-cover.jpg)
John Beall
Self-Portraits
Finishing Line Press, 2019.
2018
![Lauck and Oman_Pieces of the Heartland (2018) Lauck and Oman_Pieces of the Heartland (2018)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lauck-and-Oman_Pieces-of-the-Heartland-2018.jpg)
Jon K. Lauck and Patricia Oman (general editors)
Pieces of the Heartland
Hastings College Press, 2018.
![Lauck and Oman_Midwest Modernism (2018) Lauck and Oman_Midwest Modernism (2018)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lauck-and-Oman_Midwest-Modernism-2018.jpg)
Jon K. Lauck and Patricia Oman (general editors)
A Scattering Time
Hastings College Press, 2018.
2017
![Knoeller Book Cover Knoeller Book Cover](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Knoeller-Book-Cover.jpg)
Christian Knoeller
Reimagining Environmental History
University of Nevada Press, 2017.
![Lauck and Oman_The Midwestern Moment (2017) Lauck and Oman_The Midwestern Moment (2017)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lauck-and-Oman_The-Midwestern-Moment-2017.jpg)
Jon K. Lauck and Patricia Oman (general editors)
The Midwestern Moment
Hastings College Press, 2017.
![Lauck_From Warm Center to Ragged Edge (2017) Lauck_From Warm Center to Ragged Edge (2017)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lauck_From-Warm-Center-to-Ragged-Edge-2017.jpg)
Jon K. Lauck
From Warm Center to Ragged Edge
University of Iowa Press, 2017.
![Cocchiarale and Emmert_Flash Fiction (2017) Cocchiarale and Emmert_Flash Fiction (2017)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Cocchiarale-and-Emmert_Flash-Fiction-2017.jpg)
Michael Cocchiarale and Scott Emmert (eds.)
Flash Fiction
Salem Press, 2017.
2016
![Greasley_Dictionary of Midwestern Literature 2 (2016) Greasley_Dictionary of Midwestern Literature 2 (2016)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Greasley_Dictionary-of-Midwestern-Literature-2-2016.jpg)
Philip Greasley (ed.)
Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, vol. 2
Indiana University Press, 2016.
![HarperMary HarperMary](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/HarperMary.jpg)
Mary Catherine Harper
Some Gods Don't Need Saints
Finishing Line Press, 2016.
![Copperman_Teacher (2016) Copperman_Teacher (2016)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Copperman_Teacher-2016.jpg)
Michael Copperman
Teacher
University Press of Mississippi, 2016.
2015
![Lelekis_American Literature, Lynching (2015) Lelekis_American Literature, Lynching (2015)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lelekis_American-Literature-Lynching-2015.jpg)
Debbie Lelekis
American Literature, Lynching, and the Spectator in the Crowd
Roman & Littlefield, 2015.
![Moslener_Virgin Nation (2016) Moslener_Virgin Nation (2016)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Moslener_Virgin-Nation-2016.jpg)
Sara Moslener
Virgin Nation
Oxford University Press, 2015.
![Bunge Book Cover Bunge Book Cover](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Bunge-Book-Cover.jpg)
Nancy Bunge
The Midwestern Novel
McFarland, 2015.
2014
![Emmert and Trout_World War I in American Fiction (2014) Emmert and Trout_World War I in American Fiction (2014)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Emmert-and-Trout_World-War-I-in-American-Fiction-2014.jpg)
Scott D. Emmert and Steven Trout (eds.)
World War I in American Fiction
Kent State University Press, 2014.
2013
![Cocchiarale and Emmert_American Sports Fiction (2013) Cocchiarale and Emmert_American Sports Fiction (2013)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Cocchiarale-and-Emmert_American-Sports-Fiction-2013.jpg)
Michael Cocchiarale and Scott Emmert (eds.)
American Sports Fiction
Salem Press, 2013.
![41SVeV0P4tL._SY346_ 41SVeV0P4tL._SY346_](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/41SVeV0P4tL._SY346_.jpg)
Todd Davis
In the Kingdom of the Ditch
Michigan State University Press, 2013.
![9780803243866 9780803243866](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/9780803243866.jpg)
Mary K. Stillwell
The Life and Poetry of Ted Kooser
Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2013.
![Lauck_The Lost Region (2013) Lauck_The Lost Region (2013)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lauck_The-Lost-Region-2013.jpg)
Jon K. Lauck
The Lost Region
University of Iowa Press, 2013.
2012
![319PXoG9vZL 319PXoG9vZL](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/319PXoG9vZL.jpg)
Todd Davis, ed
Fast Break to Line Break
Michigan State Univ. Press, 2012
![Primeau_Midwestern Literature (2013) Primeau_Midwestern Literature (2013)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Primeau_Midwestern-Literature-2013.jpg)
Ronald Primeau (ed.)
Critical Insights: Midwestern Literature
Salem Press, 2012.
2008
![41M5Fxn3Z4L 41M5Fxn3Z4L](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/41M5Fxn3Z4L.jpg)
John Knoepfle
I Look Around For My Life
Burning Daylight Press, 2008
![51+Ue3KDb9L._SX336_BO1,204,203,200_ 51+Ue3KDb9L._SX336_BO1,204,203,200_](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/51Ue3KDb9L._SX336_BO1204203200_.jpg)
Dan Guillory
The Lincoln Poems
Mayhaven Publishing, 2008.
2007
![41jzT+BncHL._SY344_BO1,204,203,200_ 41jzT+BncHL._SY344_BO1,204,203,200_](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/41jzTBncHL._SY344_BO1204203200_.jpg)
David Radavich
America Bound
Plain View Press, 2007
![51B8cS1ntEL._SX354_BO1,204,203,200_ 51B8cS1ntEL._SX354_BO1,204,203,200_](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/51B8cS1ntEL._SX354_BO1204203200_.jpg)
Todd Davis
Some Heaven.
Michigan State University Press, 2007
![51rWdaaBocL 51rWdaaBocL](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/51rWdaaBocL.jpg)
Mary DeJong Obuchowski
Field o' My Dreams
Kent State University Press, 2007
2006
![Hotz_Divergent Visions, Contested Spaces (2006) Hotz_Divergent Visions, Contested Spaces (2006)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Hotz_Divergent-Visions-Contested-Spaces-2006.jpg)
Jeffrey Hotz
Divergent Visions, Contested Spaces
Routledge, 2006.
![61ic5xUDW3L 61ic5xUDW3L](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/61ic5xUDW3L.jpg)
Janet Heller
How the Moon Regained Her Shape
Sylvan Dell, 2006.
![9780807857625 9780807857625](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/9780807857625.jpg)
Edward Watts
In this Remote Country
University of North Carolina Press, 2006.
![419DD-z2VXL._SX373_BO1,204,203,200_ 419DD-z2VXL._SX373_BO1,204,203,200_](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/419DD-z2VXL._SX373_BO1204203200_.jpg)
Todd Davis
Kurt Vonnegut's Crusade; or, How a Postmodern Harlequin Preached a New Kind of Humanism
SUNY Press, 2006.
2005
![51yiYzkHheL._SX329_BO1,204,203,200_ 51yiYzkHheL._SX329_BO1,204,203,200_](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/51yiYzkHheL._SX329_BO1204203200_.jpg)
Robert Dunne
A New Book of the Grotesques
Kent State University Press, 2005.
![41jEcGLFbfL 41jEcGLFbfL](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/41jEcGLFbfL.jpg)
Barbara A. Burkhardt
William Maxwell: A Literary Life
University of Illinois Press, 2005.
![Harkins_Hillybilly (2005) Harkins_Hillybilly (2005)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Harkins_Hillybilly-2005.jpg)
Anthony Harkins
Hillbilly
Oxford University Press, 2005.
2004
![41FIG6mbSPL 41FIG6mbSPL](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/41FIG6mbSPL.jpg)
William Barillas
The Midwestern Pastoral
Winner of the 2005 SSML Book Award.
![41pe0YmNCaL._SX318_BO1,204,203,200_ 41pe0YmNCaL._SX318_BO1,204,203,200_](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/41pe0YmNCaL._SX318_BO1204203200_.jpg)
Ronald Primeau
Herbert Woodward Martin and the African American Tradition in Poetry
Kent State University Press, 2004.
![41cJDSrjRAL 41cJDSrjRAL](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/41cJDSrjRAL.jpg)
Katherine Joslin
Jane Addams
University of Illinois Press, 2004.
Pre-2003
![51AC2KJ8JKL._SX330_BO1,204,203,200_ 51AC2KJ8JKL._SX330_BO1,204,203,200_](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/51AC2KJ8JKL._SX330_BO1204203200_.jpg)
Leonora Smith
Spatial Relations
Michigan State University Press, 2002.
![Greasley_Dictionary of Midwestern Literature 1 (2001) Greasley_Dictionary of Midwestern Literature 1 (2001)](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Greasley_Dictionary-of-Midwestern-Literature-1-2001.jpg)
Philip Greasley (ed.)
Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, vol. 1
Indiana University Press, 2001.
![3474540 3474540](https://ssml.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/3474540.jpg)
Robert Beasecker
Michigan in the Novel, 1816-1996
Wayne State University Press, 1997.