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Monday, May 6, 2019, 5:30pm
By Dean Knetter

In a new short story collection, writers from around Milwaukee dig into the gritty side of life in the city. We talk with the book's editor about what makes Milwaukee a prime candidate for noir fiction, and how the stories might broaden the definition of the genre.

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