Ian Lewitz is a recent graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His three favorite things about Wisconsin are its lakes, its cheese and its polka.
Paul Wiegel has a “day job” as a teacher and lives in Berlin, Wisconsin. He’s also a writer who occasionally works as a street performer typing on-demand poems with Fox River Poetry Company at festivals and markets around Wisconsin.
Steve Doebel is Executive Producer for Cultural Affairs at PBS Wisconsin. He produces stories for the “Wisconsin Life” project and is always looking for another great Wisconsin story to tell.
B.J. Hollars is a writer and professor in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He is the author of several books, most recently Year of Plenty. He also directs the Chippewa Valley Writers Guild.
Matt Geiger is a Midwest Book Award Winner, a national American Book Fest Finalist, and an international Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist. He is also the winner of numerous journalism awards.
Angela Fitzgerald is the host of Wisconsin Life on PBS Wisconsin. In addition to her work hosting the television series, Angela is the Director of Family, Youth & Community Engagement for the Madison Metropolitan School District.