Switchyard at @Mayfest wraps up with an electrifying writers' salon! Join S.A. Cosby (@blacklionking73) and Kali Fajardo-Anstine, as they read from their novels and discuss crime, gothic fiction, and the complexities of rural America. secure.touchnet.net/C21715_ustores…

Get ready for an inspiring evening with Jeff Sharlet and @JaneKleeb on May 11th! Delve into America's political complexity and uncover the extraordinary stories of ordinary citizens driving progress in their communities. Reserve your spot today: secure.touchnet.net/C21715_ustores…

📖Join Monica Potts & Elizabeth Currid-Halkett on May 10th for an inspiring dialogue about the hardships facing rural America and how we can overcome them! Tickets include a free copy of Switchyard magazine's Summer 2024 issue! Reserve your seat now: secure.touchnet.net/C21715_ustores…

Unlock the ultimate Switchyard at Tulsa Mayfest experience! Choose from 2 exclusive VIP packages: $100 for access to all literary events, 2 concerts, and entry into the VIP lounge! For $150, get EVERYTHING plus all 4 concerts! Elevate your Mayfest adventure: secure.touchnet.net/C21715_ustores…

🔍Uncover the hidden history of the Ku Klux Klan at Mayfest with Switchyard! 📜 Join us on May 10th at OKPOP Museum for an immersive journey with Timothy Egan (@nytegan), author of 'A Fever in the Heartland,' and Kevin Willmott, director of BlacKkKlansman: secure.touchnet.net/C21715_ustores…

Join us on May 10th at 6 PM for an enlightening Tulsa Mayfest event with author Timothy Egan (@nytegan) and Academy Award-winning director, Kevin Willmott. Discover the gripping tale behind the Ku Klux Klan's plans and the courageous woman who thwarted them.
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🎶 Join us on May 9th, 5 PM for Switchyard at Mayfest: Climate Forward, hosted at the @OKPOPmuseum. Get ready for an inspiring evening with climate expert Bill McKibben and musician @AndreaVonKampen as they explore music, advocacy & environmentalism. secure.touchnet.net/C21715_ustores…

We also recommend stories from a TON of smaller outlets. Some of our favorites:

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Bitter Southerner
Hakai Magazine
The Dial Magazine
Orion Magazine
The Yale Review
Hazlitt
Noema Magazine
Kenyon Review
Emergence Magazine

Come on down to University of Tulsa's Switchyard festival!

Get ready for an inspiring evening with climate visionary Bill McKibben! 🌍On May 9th at 5 PM, McKibben joins Switchyard editor Ted Genoways to explore strategies for addressing the urgent challenges of our climate's new era! Learn more & save your seat: secure.touchnet.net/C21715_ustores…

'In 2020, we heard that the pandemic’s silver lining would be all the inequalities it had highlighted; at the dawn of 2024, it’s clear those inequalities are just as entrenched, or worse, than before.'

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Congratulations to TU's very own SwitchyardTulsa Magazine's Design Director Taylor Le who has been named a Medal Finalist by sp for her work on 'Zero Lines' - A great honor for Le and photographer David Guttenfelder.

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📷 Exciting news! 📷 Taylor Le was named Medal Finalist by The Society of Publication Designers (SPD) for her exceptional work on 'Zero Lines' in Switchyard Magazine! We are so proud of her amazing talent. Huge shoutout to photographer David Guttenfelder for entrusting this work to us!

Tickets for Switchyard at Mayfest are here! 🎟️ Join us for three days of captivating conversations with award-winning writers, journalists, and musicians. Get your tickets now, before they’re gone! secure.touchnet.net/C21715_ustores…

Save the date May 9-11 for Switchyard @Mayfest! Join us for thought-provoking conversations with renowned writers, journalists, and artists, including Bill McKibben, Monica Potts, Timothy Egan and more. Stay tuned for ticket updates!

In this week's #LongreadsTop5 ⬇️

- Opus Dei's veil of silence (@ftmag)
- A 35-year-old crime (@bostonglobe)
- Conspirituality’s long history (@harpers)
- The hidden toll of long COVID (@switchyardtulsa)
- Life after brain injury (@salmagundimag)

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Listen to the latest episode of the Switchyard podcast featuring Carl Phillips! Carl reads the entirety of his essay, 'The Fog Lifted,' a poignant reflection on lockdown, cooking, and finding unexpected connections. Check it out now: open.spotify.com/episode/1KIOU0…

Check out the new episode of the Switchyard Podcast! Here’s Carl Phillips's delightful cocktail recipe in his own handwriting. Make the drink and settle in for an incredible hour of listening. And don’t forget to get a copy of Carl's book “Then the War.” open.spotify.com/episode/1KIOU0…

We’re still beaming from a successful event last week, where Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Carl Phillips and musician Casii Stephan captivated our hearts and minds. The full event is now streaming on the Switchyard podcast: open.spotify.com/episode/1KIOU0…

We’re excited to share that Switchyard has been chosen as a finalist for FIVE asme1963 Awards, including a nomination for the prestigious National Magazine Award for Single-Topic Issue, a project we're proud to have collaborated on with The Food & Environment Reporting Network.