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Nate Marshall

Thoughts, recommendations, and ramblings from a Spades Champion who moonlights as a poet.

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Latest Issues

Alma Matters

For the last week I have been following the online chatter (and a good bit of offline chatter) about Nikole Hannah-Jones’ essay in the New York Times where she revisits her longstanding topic of writing about schools and this time she is re...

a month ago
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What to the Lover is the 4th of July?

For as long as I’ve known it I have loved Frederick Douglass’ 4th of July address. I have also loved that it is actually a 5th of July address. I love the Black tradition of subverting the holiday by doing a whole thing a day late, like pol...

4 months ago
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Improving the Silence

Hi all,

I hope you’re doing well. It’s been a minute since I dropped a dispatch on this thing. I always tell myself that I’ll write more on this newsletter but apparently it is a futile bit of self talk. My honest feeling is that as I get...

10 months ago
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a bit of rambling and a new poem

Hey y’all,

I hope you’re doing well. Just a bit of an introduction and then a link to a newly published poem.

In the fall of 2023, almost (though not quite) to this day, my dear friend Cydney M. Edwards had her funeral in Chicago, not to...

a year ago
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Reflection and Remarks from the 2025 Chicago Public Library Foundation Awards

Hey y’all,

Long time no talk. I hope these days are holding you as well as they possibly can. I’m still in Madison, Wisconsin trying to write and read and raise a little one as the weather starts its slow creep toward winter. Yesterday I g...

a year ago
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    Professor. Poet. Writer of Wild Hundreds, FINNA, and more. Dark Noise. Hip-Hop head. Spades enthusiast.

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