Satellite Press TRANSMISSION Vol. 2 Issue 5

This Issue 5 logo was hand-set and printed at Signal-Return, Detroit

Transmission is a literary journal with a nostalgia for sense of place. Transmission is the literary arm of Satellite Collective. The publication aims to shed light on the collaborative process of the Collective and bring in fresh voices from the outside. . .
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Detroit

From The Editor

Why Detroit?

from the Editor

Janice Kidd
Four Days And Three Nights In The Post-Motor Motor City

What the "comeback" means in November 2014

reporting

Matt Gallagher
Holding Hands With The Tin Man And A Puzzle

two poems

Terry Blackhawk
Wayne State University Press

Promoting book culture in Detroit, supporting creative writing in the Midwest, setting the standard for publishing nation-wide

photo essay

Jane Hoehner
Baghdad In Detroit

An Iraqi poet living in the United States

poetry

Dunya Mikhail
You Don't Understand Detroit

Touring the frontier

long essay

Nick Jaina
In The House Where Poetry Lives

A reprint from A Detroit Anthology

essay

Peter Markus
First Impressions Of Detroit

The first Write A House recipient speaks to us after two months of residency

long essay

Casey Rocheteau
Signal-Return

A community printshop in Detroit

photo essay

Lynne Avadenka, Artistic Director, Signal-Return
Spin

A finalist in the 2014 Southern Indiana Review contest

short story

Lisa Lenzo
VFW, Southfield

Coming of age in '90s Detroit

long essay

Aaron Foley
Documenting Detroit's Art Museum Drama

An update on the DIA from the writer and producer of Detroit Art City

video essay

Genevieve Savage
Lean, Mean & Green

A Detroit-based filmmaker presents a visual time capsule of post-industrial landscapes around the world

video essay

Carrie Lezotte
A Visit With The Kings Of Flint

An update on Jacky and Dora's tireless social engineering

video essay

Geri Alumit Zeldes

Core Creatives

Essentials