Characters come together in this collaborative short story collection. Dealing with life choices, quirky behavior, and an array of emotions, Six Months in the Midwest is a stand out collection from author Darci Schummer. Darci Schummer, a Wisconsin girl who lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a graduate of Hamline University's MFA program. Her fiction has appeared in magazines and journals such as Paper Darts, Revolver, Feile Festa, The Diverse Arts Project, Vita.mn, Conclave: A Journal of Character, Bartleby Snopes, and Midwestern Gothic. She is currently at work on a novel.