'The toughest and kindest and weirdest people you will ever meet. '
Author Steve Fox talks about the Midwest, writing the unexpected, and finding joy in a tomato.
Author Steve Fox’s short story Exile was the first-place winner of the Wisconsin People & Ideas contest through the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters in 2019, the same year my short story Spirit Box placed second. We would have met during the Wisconsin Book Festival reading that fall in Madison, but I was unable to attend, and my good friend
