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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

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

three containers of American Provenance deodorant

American Provenance experiments with success

From middle school science project to thriving e-commerce company, American Provenance sticks to the formula.
Maggie Ginsberg,

September 8, 2021 9:10 AM

September 2021
phone app that's in front of a face

New app harnesses artificial intelligence to support fitness enthusiasts and coaches

Zihi promises to be “the world’s first adaptive and truly personalized training platform for runners.”
Maggie Ginsberg,

August 6, 2021 9:00 AM

August 2021
Deep blue solid background behind side by side images. On the left is the cover of "Godspeed" and on the right is author Nickolas Butler in a blue denim shirt with his hands folded behind his back.

Q&A with Nickolas Butler, author of ‘Godspeed’

The internationally best-selling Wisconsin author of 'Shotgun Lovesongs' is back with a literary thriller exploring the chasmic gap between the haves and the have-nots in a Wyoming mountain town.
Maggie Ginsberg,

July 23, 2021 1:18 PM

Editors Picks

2021 Best of Madison Editors’ Picks

Our editorial team picked some businesses, initiatives and people that have stood out over the past year.
Andrea Behling, Maggie Ginsberg, Maija Inveiss,

July 21, 2021 11:58 PM

August 2021
Author Christina Clancy sits at a table at Colectivo Coffee holding up an advance reader copy of her new book Shoulder Season

Q&A with Christina Clancy, author of ‘Shoulder Season’

Set at the former Playboy Resort in Lake Geneva in 1981, the Madison author's second novel gives a rare glimpse into an unexamined world.
Maggie Ginsberg,

July 13, 2021 5:00 PM

graphic of a car with a wrench and a phone

Finding the wrenches, fixing the gap

Two linked startups aim to solve the skilled labor shortage by connecting automotive and diesel technicians to shops.
Maggie Ginsberg,

July 8, 2021 8:47 AM

July 2021
Side by side view of Something Wild book cover on the left and author Hanna Halperin on the right

‘Something Wild’ weaves sibling dynamics and domestic violence into a powerful debut

Q&A with UW–Madison MFA graduate Hanna Halperin, author of 'Something Wild.'
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 22, 2021 5:00 PM

Dineo Dowd and her daughter on the water

Guide to Madison’s paddle city

Whether you’re snaking the Yahara River, floating on Cherokee Marsh or touring Governor's Island, Madison looks better when viewed from the water.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 17, 2021 8:44 AM

July 2021
Timothy Bauer on the water

Timothy Bauer paddles for miles upon moonlit miles

Despite growing up near the Atlantic Ocean and feeling naturally drawn to water, Timothy Bauer didn’t fall in love with paddling until five years after he moved to Madison.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 17, 2021 8:42 AM

July 2021
Map of different routes you can go on

5 local rivers to run

Recommendations from Timothy Bauer, author of “Canoeing & Kayaking South Central Wisconsin: 60 Paddling Adventures Within 60 Miles of Madison,” as told to Maggie Ginsberg.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 17, 2021 8:41 AM

July 2021
Members of the River Rats band play from an MSCR pontoon boat during the 2019 Fool's Flotilla.

Float into summer with the Yid Vicious Paddle Party

Bring your own boat and join the band as they play klezmer tunes from a pontoon for Make Music Madison day on June 21.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 14, 2021 1:33 PM

Photo of Wiscoboxes headquarters on Main Street Mount Horeb, red paint with white trim.

With expansion plans, WiscoBoxes digs into Mount Horeb for good

The four-year-old e-commerce gift box company is adding 2,000 square feet to its headquarters in time for the busy holiday season.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 9, 2021 12:00 PM

illustration of people passing a file through computer screens

Local tech startup’s software offers flexibility in our new working world

Thousands of businesses and schools are already using AirDeck, which was launched in January 2020.
Maggie Ginsberg,

June 2, 2021 7:39 AM

June 2021
a group of kids playing outside in the grass at Lussier East YMCA of Dane County

100 years of summer camp

YMCA of Dane County celebrates a milestone at a time when kids may need camp more than ever.
Maggie Ginsberg,

May 25, 2021 12:00 PM

Wild World Handbook book cover on the left and author Andrea Debbink on the right, smiling with dark hair wearing a burnt orange button up shirt.

Q&A with Andrea Debbink, author of ‘The Wild World Handbook’

The former American Girl editor will discuss her illustrated middle grade nonfiction guide online at the Wisconsin Book Festival on May 26.
Maggie Ginsberg,

May 21, 2021 12:00 PM

Bre Loughlin on the screen

Nurse Disrupted delivers telehealth to resource deserts with easy, all-in-one box kit

Bre Loughlin and Tracy Zvenyach have taken everything they learned while serving the homeless shelters and put it into a box.
Maggie Ginsberg,

May 11, 2021 7:00 AM

May 2021
Author Ann Garvin sits in her house on a yellow chair with her dog, Peanut, in her lap.

Author in bloom

With long-awaited, back-to-back book launches, Ann Garvin says the keys to her success have always been hustle and patience.
Maggie Ginsberg,

April 23, 2021 7:01 AM

May 2021
On the right is a photo of author Ann Garvin smiling in a striped shirt and on the left is the cover of her 4th novel I Thought You Said This Would Work" yellow with aqua font

Q&A with Ann Garvin, author of ‘I Thought You Said This Would Work’

Garvin's fourth novel, due out from Lake Union Publishing on May 1, is about "broken bonds, messy histories and the power of forgiveness."
Maggie Ginsberg,

April 23, 2021 7:00 AM

Two brothers sit side by side on a grassy hill with a pile of morel mushrooms before them.

Chef’s Table Morel Dinners to benefit Centro Hispano

Orange Shoe Gym's morel hunting owner and Food Fight's Cento team up for a four-night, five-course Chef's Table meal May 16-19.
Maggie Ginsberg,

April 20, 2021 7:00 AM

Elizabeth Warren smiling in a blue jacket next to the book jacket of her new book, Persist, which is dark blue with white lettering and her name large and in aqua

Sen. Elizabeth Warren to discuss her upcoming book ‘Persist’ at Wisconsin Book Festival

More big name appearances in May include Carl Hiaasen, Cheryl Strayed, Alison Bechdel and 'Crazy Rich Asians' author Kevin Kwan.
Maggie Ginsberg,

April 12, 2021 3:45 PM

Rowan Childs and two Madison Reading Project staff members stand around a table packing up books to donate in the new space on Madison's south side.

Madison Reading Project surpasses 100,000 children served, nears 200,000 books given

Virtual grand opening celebration is announced for May 26 and new public fundraiser is underway.
Maggie Ginsberg,

April 6, 2021 12:00 PM

Christine Ameigh

Wisconsin accelerator with national reach takes food businesses to the next level

The fifth annual FaBcap Accelerator 2021 cohort includes a familiar face: Christine Ameigh of Christine’s Kitchens and Slide Gourmet Potato Chips.
Maggie Ginsberg,

March 26, 2021 8:54 AM

April 2021
Michael Massey and his wife, Robin Valley-Massey, are standing at the beach during a family wedding in a photograph taken a month and a half before their terrible car accident and the pandemic's start.

‘A lost year’ after a car accident and the pandemic

Award-winning musician Michael Massey says there’s still ‘so much left to do.’
Maggie Ginsberg,

March 20, 2021 5:00 PM

Side by side photos of the new book Raft of Stars (on the left, blue/green cover) and author Andrew Graff standing in a black shirt with arms crossed wearing glasses

Q&A with Andrew J. Graff, author of ‘Raft of Stars’

The author will discuss his debut novel, set in Wisconsin's north woods, in a virtual event on March 23.
Maggie Ginsberg,

March 16, 2021 7:00 AM

hand holding a phone

Carebot Health could help schedule COVID-19 vaccines nationwide

As the COVID-19 pandemic raged on last year with no vaccine in sight, I caught up with my neighbor Tyler Marklein.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 26, 2021 8:47 AM

March 2021
stone grave marker at Natural Path Sanctuary

Where the grass is greener

Can growing awareness of green burials, home funerals and end-of-life doulas unearth a broader conversation about how we could better approach death and dying?
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 22, 2021 8:09 AM

March 2021
Dr. Amanda Preimesberger stands in scrubs amidst the rubble in an old Verona home she is remodeling for her Direct Primary Care practice

Dr. Amanda Preimesberger goes back to her roots

The new Verona direct primary care clinic opens March 1.
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 17, 2021 10:41 AM

Dantiel Moniz Milk Blood Heat

Q&A with author Dantiel Moniz

The UW–Madison MFA alum will appear virtually on Wednesday night to discuss her debut story collection "Milk Blood Heat."
Maggie Ginsberg,

February 15, 2021 12:00 PM

Side by side black and white headshot of Melissa Faliveno in glasses and the cover of her debut essay collection Tomboyland

Q&A with Wisconsin native Melissa Faliveno, author of ‘Tomboyland’

The debut essay collection was named a Best Book of 2020 by NPR, New York Public Library and O, the Oprah Magazine.
Maggie Ginsberg,

January 30, 2021 6:00 PM

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