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Iowa City: Little town, big on writing

The University of Iowa’s longtime renown and excellence in creative writing contribute to city’s international reputation as a writer’s haven.

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The First and Best Home for Writers

The First and Best Home for Writers is a multimedia overview that focuses on several writing students with a range of backgrounds and disciplines.
 

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Writing Across Disciplines

Iowa’s unmatched writing-related resources prepare its graduates for success in many fields.

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5Q Interview: Margo Keller, editor of Cave Writing Magazine

Monday, November 18, 2024
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Sharon Wahl

Wednesday, November 13, 2024
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Shelly Mazzanoble

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Marguerite Sheffer

Monday, November 11, 2024
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Sad Me of the Past // Episode 9: Lila Byock

Friday, November 8, 2024
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5Q Interview: IWP resident Han Junghyun

Wednesday, November 6, 2024
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5Q Interview: Mélanie Werder Avilés, IWP Resident

Wednesday, October 30, 2024
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Aaron McCollough

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Melody S. Gee

Tuesday, October 15, 2024
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Amy Frykholm

Monday, October 14, 2024
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5Q Interview: Zhang Chu 张楚, IWP Resident

Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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Sad Me of the Past // Episode 8: Bret Anthony Johnson

Monday, October 7, 2024
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5Q Interview: Okamoto Kei 岡本啓, IWP Resident

Tuesday, October 1, 2024
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5Q Interview: Nathalie Chang, IWP Resident

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
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5Q Interview: Anna Davtyan Աննա Դավթյան, IWP Resident

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Edward Ziff

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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Sad Me of the Past // Episode 7: Melissa Mogollon

Tuesday, August 27, 2024
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From struggling artist to Tony triumph: Iowa Playwrights Workshop alum David Adjmi

Monday, August 12, 2024
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Sad Me of the Past // Episode 6: Joe Fassler

Tuesday, August 6, 2024
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Peter Mishler

Wednesday, July 24, 2024