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Brianne Turczynski

Brianne Turczynski holds an MA in education from Oakland University with a concentration in History and English. Her work has been published in the poetry anthology, Sixty-Four Best Poets of 2018 (Black Mountain Press), The 3288 Review, Michigan Out-of-Doors Magazine, and others. Her book, Detroit's Lost Poletown: The Little Neighborhood that Touched a Nation will be released with the History Press in 2021.

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On the history and future of Michigan’s legendary chestnut tree

By Brianne Turczynski ● Community ● November 24, 2020 February 22, 2023

Hog Island and Detroit’s ‘park question’: A brief history of Belle Isle

By Brianne Turczynski ● Guides ● September 3, 2020 February 22, 2023

The mysterious origin of Detroit’s Jesuit Pear

By Brianne Turczynski ● Guides ● July 15, 2020 February 22, 2023

Lost but not forgotten: The legendary Michigan grayling

By Brianne Turczynski ● Community ● March 31, 2020 February 22, 2023

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