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Phil Christman

Phil Christman
Phil Christman is the author of Midwest Futures and How to Be Normal: Essays. He is at work on his third book, Public Facts, also for Belt. He teaches first-year writing at the University of Michigan and is the editor of the Michigan Review of Prisoner Creative Writing.


Phil Christman on the Poetics of Place

“I fear the obvious so much that my evasions of it have sometimes made me ridiculous.”
July 26, 2024  By Phil Christman
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The Irresistible Dream of a Prepper’s Life

When There Are No More Real Frontiers, People
Tend to Invent Their Own
April 2, 2020  By Phil Christman
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