Christine Maul Rice will present a fiction writing workshop at Grass River Natural Area.
\nChristine&rsquo\;s novel\, Swarm The
ory\, was called \"a gripping work of Midwest Gothic\" by NPR and won nume
rous awards. Christine was included in New City's Lit 50: Who Really Books
in Chicago and named One of 30 Writers to Watch by Chicago's Guild Comple
x. Most recently\, her short stories\, essays\, and interviews have appear
ed in Allium\, Make Literary Magazine\, The Rumpus\, McSweeney's Internet
Tendency\, The Millions\, Roanoke Review\, The Literary Review\, among oth
ers. Christine is the founder and editor of Hypertext Magazine and is an A
ssistant Professor of English at Valparaiso University. Her newest novel\,
based on the Flint water crisis\, will be published in 2026. \;
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