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Lit Crawl Line Up @ Mission Creek Festival
FacebookTwitter 103 authors and 37 presses and magazines at 25 public events! read more
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Leslie Jamison and Adam Fell reading
FacebookTwitter Archive Date: April 1, 2014 Author: Leslie Jamison and Adam Fell Listen to this ArchiveIn a special event co-sponsored by the Mission Creek Festival, Writers’ Workshop graduates Leslie...
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New Collection of Poetry by Workshop Alum Explores the British Poet, John Clare
FacebookTwitter Smith opens and then widens Clare’s world, and in doing so reveals the breadth of his own generosity. read more
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Two UI Alumni Published in Ploughshares Literary Journal, Spring 2014
FacebookTwitter Work by Iowa Writers' Workshop alumni Jae Choi and Elizabeth Evans read more
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Announcing the UI's first creative writing MOOC
FacebookTwitter How Writers Write Poetry, now open for enrollment on the Writing University Open Courses website read more
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Fredric Jameson receives Truman Capote Award
FacebookTwitter'The Antinomies of Realism' is the winner of the 2014 Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism read more
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The Iowa Summer Writing Festival Begins
FacebookTwitter The Eleventh Hour lectures, a series of discussions and presentations, are open to the public! read more
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Charles Wright Named America’s Poet Laureate
FacebookTwitter He adds the position to a list of honors in the poetry world, including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Bollingen Prize and the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. read more
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At the Reading: Jonathan Blum
FacebookTwitter Blum acknowledges and explores the dichotomy that all good writers do: that the tragic and the absurd can, and do, exist simultaneously. read more
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Free Generative Writing Workshop for August with poet Micah Bateman
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Announcing The Human Body Series
FacebookTwitter The Iowa City monthly reading series features poets from Iowa City and across the United States read more
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Iowa City Book Festival Begins!
FacebookTwitter Among the four-day literary festival’s highlights: Pulitzer Prize novelists Marilynne Robinson and Jane Smiley read more
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Remembering Workshop Alum Rick Hillis
FacebookTwitter Professor Rick Hillis, an Iowa Writers' Workshop alum and associate professor of English at DePauw University, died unexpectedly on Oct. 8th. read more
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Interview with Andrew Ridker, editor of 'Privacy Policy: The Anthology of...
FacebookTwitter Prairie Lights will host a reading from the anthology on Saturday, Oct 18 at 7pm read more
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Book Review: Marilynne Robinson's Lila
FacebookTwitter"...the novel works hard to show how her personal sufferings and sordid past have given her an almost unquestionable ethos." read more
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Remembering Mark Strand
FacebookTwitter Mark Strand -- UI alumnus, former U.S. poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize winning writer -- has died. He was 80. read more
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Mark Strand (1934-2014)
FacebookTwitter Christopher Merrill remembers Mark Strand in this piece at the Huffington Post. read more
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Lauren Haldeman and Bridgette Bates reading
FacebookTwitter Archive Date: November 6, 2014 Author: Lauren Haldeman and Bridgette Bates Listen to this ArchiveWriters’ Workshop graduates Lauren Haldeman and Bridgette Bates read from their new...
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Book Review: Peyton Marshall’s Goodhouse
FacebookTwitter Set in a not-too-distant-future, Peyton Marshall’s Goodhouse follows off-kilter protagonist James through the future juvenile criminal justice system. read more
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International Writing Program Readings Now Available Online
FacebookTwitter All of these readings are now available through the Writing University audio archives. read more
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