A Legacy of Courage
The newly released trailer for Midge by Jon Waller is a stirring tribute to generations of women who refused to be silent or small. Told with passion and depth, the trailer captures Midge’s defiance in a world that told her “no” — and the timeless strength passed down by the women who came before her. At its heart, Midge teaches one thing: courage runs in the bloodline, and every woman’s story matters.
The Heart of the Story
Across continents and centuries, Midge traces the resilience of women who carved their place in history, one act of bravery at a time.
- Feminine courage and defiance
- The cost of war and the power of compassion
- Generational strength and legacy
- Love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of equality
- The spirit of womanhood through changing eras
Sometimes she would see the battles of her youth riding bareback whooping and yelling in support of the mounted warriors defending her lands. Now in her vision there were no ponies, no painted warriors swooping down on cavalry dressed in blue.
— Midge, Anna’s Dream, pp. 44-45
The Story That Spans Generations
Midge isn’t just a story—it’s a chronicle of heritage and hope. From the plains of South Dakota to the battlefields of Europe, the novel follows the lineage of strong women who stood tall against prejudice, loss, and the constraints of their time. With vivid historical detail and heartfelt storytelling, Jon Waller brings to life the quiet revolutions of women who shaped the world behind the scenes, in kitchens, classrooms, and war zones.
The Man Behind the Story
Jon Waller writes with a historian’s eye and a storyteller’s soul. His work dives deep into human resilience, celebrating the often-overlooked roles women played in shaping history. Through Midge, Waller reminds readers that real strength isn’t always loud—it’s enduring, compassionate, and unstoppable.
Midge
A Story of A Fearless, Strong Woman and Her Lineage
Midge is a timeless story about the women who dared to dream, to fight, and to heal in a world that wasn’t built for them.