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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

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Sunday Reads: Don’t mess with my books, the world is already chaotic enough

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,

August 14, 2022 11:05 AM

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What happens when the doctor needs help?

A physician-turned-therapist now gives other doctors the mental health and substance abuse counseling they need.
Maggie Ginsberg,

August 11, 2022 11:18 AM

August 2022
Children in a pool at the end of three yellow, blue and red waterslides

Remembering Madison’s Wild Waters

Do you recall the wild days at this south-east side water park from 1984 to 1991?
Maggie Ginsberg,

August 9, 2022 7:00 AM

August 2022
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Sunday Reads: An author and her cat, plus a viral story gone wrong

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,

July 24, 2022 1:19 PM

On the left is the cover of Death Casts a Shadow and on the right is a headshot of author Patricia Skalka in a white shirt with the water behind her

‘Death Casts a Shadow’ will be last book in popular Door County mystery series

Q&A with Patricia Skalka, who will discuss her new novel at Mystery to Me bookstore on July 28 at 6 p.m.
Maggie Ginsberg,

July 22, 2022 5:00 PM

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Best of Madison Editors’ Picks 2022

For the second year in a row, Madison Magazine’s editors selected a few winners of their own.
Maija Inveiss, Maggie Ginsberg, Andrea Behling,

July 22, 2022 12:32 PM

August 2022
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History lesson: flight lessons

If it had been up to Madison residents in 1927, the Dane County Regional Airport might have been named “Bob La Follette Landing Field” instead.
Maggie Ginsberg,

July 12, 2022 7:00 AM

July 2022
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Ordinary everyday pilots taking flight in Madison

Here in the Madison area, the aviation community says that if you’ve ever been curious about becoming a pilot, they’d love to take you up in the air.
Maggie Ginsberg,

July 7, 2022 1:24 PM

July 2022
Ryley, River and Keegan Karl standing in front of the darkaero 1 plane

Three engineering siblings launch a company and the home-built airplane of their dreams

DarkAero, the company launched by the Karl brothers in 2017 after they all quit their corporate jobs and pooled their savings, has grown into a full-service provider of aerospace composites training, classes and consulting.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 28, 2022 9:57 AM

July 2022
On the left is a cover image of the new novel Mourning Light and on the right is a headshot of author Richard Goodkin in a plaid shirt with a moustache.

New novel by UW–Madison French professor explores love and loss in the early years of the AIDS crisis

Q&A with Richard Goodkin, author of 'Mourning Light.'
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 23, 2022 12:00 PM

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Sunday Reads: How do you enjoy life during challenging times?

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,

June 19, 2022 12:00 PM

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A locally written hiking guidebook focuses on dogs at Wisconsin’s State Parks

“A Dog Lover’s Guide to Hiking Wisconsin’s State Parks” by the University of Wisconsin Press features recommended hikes in 47 Wisconsin state parks.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 17, 2022 11:50 AM

June 2022
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‘Infamous Mothers’ creator announces 45-city book tour

The free and virtual 'Nothing's Wasted Tour' will highlight Dr. Sagashus T. Levingston's new book while connecting entrepreneurs to bridge health and wealth gaps for Black mothers
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 16, 2022 3:09 PM

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How to say goodbye to a pet

Anyone who has ever loved a good pet will tell you there are few relationships more rewarding — or losses more agonizing.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 14, 2022 8:42 AM

June 2022
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UW School of Veterinary Medicine is paving the way for healthier animals, people and the planet

The vet school sees 30,000 patients each year, but that's far from all the veterinary medical hospital does for the community and beyond.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 8, 2022 11:10 AM

June 2022
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History Lesson: Jaywalking Chicken on University Avenue

On University Avenue in 1931, a chicken crossed the road. Why?
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 7, 2022 4:01 PM

June 2022
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‘I’d rather be flying dogs’

Middleton’s David Tan used to fly a military rescue helicopter. Now the retired pilot spends his free time (and his own dime) flying rescue animals to their new homes.
Maggie Ginsberg,

May 31, 2022 5:50 PM

June 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: Have books, will travel

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,

May 27, 2022 5:00 PM

Ingrid Andersson

Madison-area midwife’s debut collection is influenced by Sweden’s and other family-friendly social systems

Q&A with Ingrid Andersson, author of the poetry collection, 'Jordemoder: Poems of a Midwife'
Maggie Ginsberg,

May 27, 2022 12:00 PM

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
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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
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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
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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
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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

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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

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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
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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

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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

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

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