by Rootstalk
by Spring 2023 Editors
by Mark Baechtel
In a community writing workshop, Rootstalk’s Editor discovered a small town’s true diversity.
When the spring comes around, Midwesterners hit the road.
by Emily Mamrak
by Emma Thomasch and Madeline Warnick
A college class’s struggle to frame a land acknowledgement statement reminded Rootstalk Editor Mark Baechtel of the time when, trying to write a newspaper column about an indigenous artist and the issue of respect, he learned a painful lesson about white privilege.
by Hannah Agpoon