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Maggie Ginsberg

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Maggie Ginsberg is an associate editor of Madison Magazine. She joined the editorial team in December 2020 but has written award-winning features and cover stories for the magazine since 2007. In addition to overseeing columnists and freelancers on features, Maggie writes the monthly Innovation column focused on entrepreneurial business news, and literary coverage including web exclusive author Q&As and Madison Magazine’s monthly Sunday Reads newsletter. When she’s not at work, she’s an author herself, with a debut novel forthcoming from the University of Wisconsin Press in Fall 2022. She loves anything having to do with books, running in the woods and following her dog around with her camera phone.

Articles

Phillip the Whippet

Crowning Madison’s cutest pets

We concluded that every one of the entries could have been a winner, and browsing this cross-section of pets gives us confidence to say: The Madison area officially has some of the cutest pets around.
Andrea Behling, Maggie Ginsberg, Maija Inveiss,

May 20, 2022 11:50 AM

June 2022
Pepe Barros Hoffens with a bike

New worker cooperative envisions a bicycling economy for all

Madison CycleWorks is a worker cooperative on the north side that will offer mobile bicycle repair and delivery of food and goods by bicycle.
Maggie Ginsberg,

May 12, 2022 7:00 AM

May 2022
Belle La Follette with her daughter

History Lesson: Fighting Belle Case La Follette

There’s a good chance that even if Belle Case La Follette hadn’t become half of one of Wisconsin’s most famous power couples, history would have learned her name anyway.
Maggie Ginsberg,

May 8, 2022 3:04 PM

May 2022
windmills among tulips

Midwest gems to travel to this summer

Instead of pointing out the obvious spots, we’re uncovering 20 under-the-radar destinations that offer plenty of small-town charm.
Maija Inveiss, Andrea Behling, Maggie Ginsberg,

May 2, 2022 10:58 AM

May 2022
mississippi river with the a boat in the harbor

48 Hours in Red Wing, Minnesota

Countless eagles, famous pottery and the world’s largest boot — plus more to explore in this Great River Road town.
Maggie Ginsberg,

April 29, 2022 7:00 AM

May 2022
people rally around the capitol building

History Lesson: Reflecting on Wisconsin’s connection to Earth Day

Fifty-two years after the first Earth Day celebration, more than a billion people across nearly 200 countries will rally again.
Maggie Ginsberg,

April 22, 2022 7:00 AM

April 2022
On the left is author Maggie Smith with her chin resting on her first and on the right is the cover of her debut novel Truth and Other Lies

Three women, two secrets, one lie — a Q&A with author Maggie Smith

Before the Wisconsin author published her debut novel, 'Truth and Other Lies,' the podcaster earned a Ph.D. in psychology and founded an art consulting company.
Maggie Ginsberg,

April 20, 2022 12:00 PM

a therapist and a child sitting and chatting through a screen

New husband-and-wife startup connects kids with a mental health professional within days

Bend Health is a fully virtual, interdisciplinary telehealth treatment solution working with remote practitioners to provide customized treatment plans to children ages 1 to 17.
Maggie Ginsberg,

March 31, 2022 7:00 AM

April 2022
On the left is a headshot of Pat Zietlow Miller smiling with red hair and red glasses a yellow coat. On the left is the cover of children's picture book "When I'm With You"

Q&A with New York Times Bestselling children’s picture book author Pat Zietlow Miller

The local author added two new releases this month to her published stack of 15 titles, and more are on the way.
Maggie Ginsberg,

March 25, 2022 12:00 PM

person with a group of kids

Madison history lesson: Back in time to a different epidemic

In the not-too-distant past, a deadly public health epidemic meant the separation of families.
Maggie Ginsberg,

March 16, 2022 9:06 AM

March 2022
group of people gathered in a field

Going back to basics is the way forward for two interrelated educational efforts

The Driftless Folk School, a unique educational effort based on a century-old Scandinavian tradition, draws students and instructors from far and wide, including Madison.
Maggie Ginsberg,

March 10, 2022 9:49 AM

March 2022
Sunday Reads banner with red bars and an illustrated cat sitting atop a stack of books next to a plant and coffee mug.

Sunday Reads: Reading to make the world feel smaller

In case you missed it, Madison Magazine is sharing our introduction to the last month's edition of our monthly 'Sunday Reads' newsletter.
Maggie Ginsberg,

March 7, 2022 7:33 AM

Red striped banner for Sunday Reads newsletter with illustrations of a cat sitting on a stack of books next to a plant.

Sunday Reads: Celebrating last month’s big book issue

In case you missed it, Madison Magazine is sharing our introduction to the last month's edition of our monthly 'Sunday Reads' newsletter.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 26, 2022 12:00 PM

on the left is Joshua Clauer looking relaxed in a vacation-style hat and shirt and on the right is the cover of his new book with Judith Gwinn Adrian called "Walking the Line."

Youth coach and gang intervention specialist’s new book launches days after his death

Joshua William Clauer died on Feb. 21, at age 48, a week before a scheduled book launch celebration. Here is a Q&A with his co-author, Judith Gwinn Adrian.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 24, 2022 12:00 PM

a photo from 1914 blending into one from 2022 of the Wisconsin Historical Society's reading room

Madison history lesson: Time stands still at the Wisconsin Historical Society Reading Room

Time appears to be standing still in this deft, chills-inducing work by award-winning photographer Patrick Stutz, which seamlessly blends a 1914 archival photo with his 2022 photo.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 23, 2022 7:00 AM

February 2022
Kristin Mitchell sitting next to the water with a stack of books

Little Creek Press creates a unique, innovative book publishing model

Kristin Mitchell built her own small business over the past 25 years — a little, eponymous design shop nestled creekside in the valley at her Mineral Point home.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 15, 2022 7:00 AM

February 2022
Sasha Debevec-McKenney

A love poem and the poet who wrote it

Poet Sasha Debevec-McKenney is the artist-in-residence at StartingBlock Madison.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 14, 2022 12:00 PM

February 2022
stack of books with a graphic cat sitting on top

The 2022 big book list of Wisconsin-connected reads

This year we present our largest annual look at the literary scene, featuring author profiles, a guide to independent bookshops and more local reads than ever before.
Maggie Ginsberg, Andrea Behling, Maija Inveiss,

February 7, 2022 10:04 AM

February 2022
Dantiel W. Moniz with the cover of her book

Dantiel Moniz’s first book is still earning accolades as she teaches Madison’s next generation of writers

Dantiel Moniz wrote many of the stories in her powerful 2021 debut collection “Milk Blood Heat” while in Madison.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 7, 2022 10:04 AM

February 2022
Dean Robbins with a cover of You're a Star Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Dean Robbins transforms complex adult biographies into accessible, fun books for kids

It could easily be mistaken for overnight success, or a sudden career pivot, but it’s really just the latest chapter in a story that started 20 years ago.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 7, 2022 10:04 AM

February 2022
Doug Moe with the cover of The Right Thing To Do

Doug Moe’s next book adds to his already impressive writing career

Doug Moe is a veritable literary machine, having written or edited more than a dozen books and literally thousands of newspaper and magazine columns over the past 40-plus years.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 7, 2022 10:04 AM

February 2022
Sunday Reads Banner

Sunday Reads: A tribute to Dick Wagner and creating spaces

In case you missed it, Madison Magazine is sharing our introduction to the last month's edition of our monthly 'Sunday Reads' newsletter.
Maggie Ginsberg,

January 23, 2022 7:00 AM

Side by side images of the book jacket for Though the Earth Gives Way and its author Mark S. Johnson wearing a dark shirt and glasses.

‘Though the Earth Gives Way’ — Q&A with author Mark S. Johnson

This apocalyptic cautionary tale about climate change is the first novel for the Pulitzer Prizing-winning Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter.
Maggie Ginsberg,

January 21, 2022 12:00 PM

Black and white photo of two class A skeeter ice boats racing across Lake Mendota in front of the state Capitol and Madison's skyline

Madison history lesson: Skimming the surface

Two class A skeeter ice boats race across the lake in a 1965 regatta.
Maggie Ginsberg,

January 12, 2022 3:02 PM

January 2022
person holding dirt with a home in it

Longtime organic farmer is applying the regenerative agriculture concept to Dane County’s real estate market

When Mark Voss began thinking about a career shift and got his Realtor’s license in 2017, he quickly grew to love working with people to help them find just the right home — but he admits he struggled to align real estate’s consumptive nature with his sustainability background and values.
Maggie Ginsberg,

January 7, 2022 8:41 AM

January 2022
Side by side images of the new book 'Snippets of Soul Too' and a photo of author Rudy Bankston

Q&A with Roderick ‘Rudy’ Bankston, author of ‘Snippets of Soul, Too’

'Snippets of Soul, Too' is the haiku follow-up to 2018's 'Snippets of Soul in Seventeen Syllables' and the fourth book for the Madison writer.
Maggie Ginsberg,

December 23, 2021 12:00 PM

Sunday Reads Banner

Sunday Reads: Podcast for veterans and saving stories before they’re lost to time

In case you missed it, Madison Magazine is sharing our introduction to the last month's edition of our monthly 'Sunday Reads' newsletter.
Maggie Ginsberg,

December 19, 2021 7:00 AM

fully wintery scene of state street in winter

Madison history lesson: Winter 1936

A look back at a snowy scene on State Street, during a time cars could still drive down the iconic street.
Maggie Ginsberg,

December 3, 2021 9:35 AM

December 2021
DaneMAC co-founders Kim Curran and Rachel Sattler naround them are illustrations of medical information to describe the process

New local startup aims to remove barriers, streamline services for assault survivors

Rachel Sattler and Kim Curran hope to alleviate the overwhelming steps for survivors with their nonprofit, the Dane County Multi-Agency Center, or DaneMAC.
Maggie Ginsberg,

November 23, 2021 9:33 AM

December 2021
Hannah Morrissey is shown on left in a black and white photo with long dark hair and a visible tattoo on her forearm. To her right is the cover of her debut novel Hello, Transcriber which is pale blue with black and white and red words all over it and a shadowed figure at the bottom.

Gritty debut gives an insider’s peek from the other side of the police interview room mirror

Q&A with Hannah Morrissey, author of 'Hello, Transcriber.'
Maggie Ginsberg,

November 22, 2021 7:00 AM

Safe Communities program manager Tanya Kraege holds a candle at an event at Olbrich Park on Aug. 31, 2021, which is International Overdose Awareness Day.

#EndOverdose: advocates bring awareness to Dane County’s ongoing opioid overdose epidemic

Even as the crisis worsens in Dane County and overdose deaths across the country approached 100,000 in a 12-month period for the first time ever, some promising harm reduction initiatives are giving rise to something else: Hope.
Maggie Ginsberg,

November 16, 2021 9:54 AM

December 2021
8 former covers of Madison Magazine

The Best of Madison Legacy Awards

In honor of the list’s 40th year, we’re delighted to look back on the poll’s history and introduce The Best of Madison Legacy Awards.
Andrea Behling, Nathan Denzin, Maggie Ginsberg, Maija Inveiss, Gaby Vinick,

October 28, 2021 10:40 AM

November 2021
Group of people in a field at a zimbrick lot

Zimbrick is first at the finish line

From its first appearance on our Best of Madison list — “Best Auto Mechanic” in 1993 — to six golds in 2021 alone, Zimbrick has snagged a “best of” award 61 times.
Maggie Ginsberg,

October 28, 2021 10:31 AM

November 2021
wall of best of madison wins

Whose idea was that category?

The BOM winners’ archives are a certified treasure trove of retired categories, time capsule moments and community complaints.
Maggie Ginsberg,

October 28, 2021 10:31 AM

November 2021
Irene Ong, Guelay Bilen-Rosas and Humberto “Tito” Rosas

AyrFlo team hopes to save lives with device that could predict respiratory distress

Guelay Bilen-Rosas, Humberto “Tito” Rosas and Irene Ong developed a noninvasive device to help patients before it's too late.
Maggie Ginsberg,

October 26, 2021 10:03 AM

November 2021
Annie Vang

The Teacher: Annie Vang

Annie Vang created the HmongPhrases app to help preserve her endangered language and it also earned her the only U.S. spot in Apple’s eCamp for Female Founders and Developers in July 2021.
Maggie Ginsberg,

October 21, 2021 10:09 AM

November 2021
The former Manna care & bakery sign on the left and a copy of the new manna cookbook on the right

New Manna Cafe & Bakery cookbook is a cathartic mix of recipes, memoir, history and closure

The new book is due out Oct. 21 from Little Creek Press.
Maggie Ginsberg,

October 13, 2021 7:00 AM

On the left is the cover of the book Star Things and on the right the author poet Jess. L Parker stands in a pink sweater with blonde hair and her arms crossed

With her debut collection ‘Star Things,’ Madison poet explores identity through the cosmos

Poet Jess L Parker, winner of the inaugural Dynamo Verlag Book Prize, will celebrate with an Oct. 21 book launch at Old Sugar Distillery.
Maggie Ginsberg,

October 4, 2021 7:00 AM

Person workin in the lab

Early-stage biotech startups find common ground at Forward BIOLABS

At Forward BIOLABS in University Research Park, a nonprofit coworking life sciences lab founded in September 2018, members can rent space by the 6-foot bench.
Maggie Ginsberg,

September 30, 2021 9:08 AM

October 2021
Author Robert Fromberg stands in a button up shirt and glasses against a brick wall. To his right is the cover of his book, 'How to Walk with Steve' which shows young Robert and young Steve holding hands in a manner which suggests Steve, who has autism, is trying to get away.

Q&A with Robert Fromberg, author of ‘How to Walk with Steve’

Fromberg will discuss his debut memoir, which chronicles his guardianship at only 19 of his brother, at a launch event on Sept. 26.
Maggie Ginsberg,

September 21, 2021 12:00 PM

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