Newburg Stories
by J. Harley McIlrathin 💾 History
Newburg Stories
About the Substack
Exploring the history of Hickory Grove Township and the town of Newburg in Jasper County, Iowa.
About J. Harley McIlrath
J. Harley McIlrath's work has appeared in the North American Review, the Seneca Review, the Wapsipinicon Almanac, and elsewhere. His story collection, Possum Trot, was published by the Ice Cube Press of North Liberty, Iowa in 2010.
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