In ‘This Other Eden,’ a Historical Tale of Paradise Lost: a fantastic New York Times review of Workshop alum & Pulitzer Prize-winner Paul Harding's new novel

Congratulations to Joy Harjo, winner of the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award and to Vauhini Vara, a finalist for the John Leonard Prize for Best First Book, from The National Book Critics Circle

"Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2023" includes new books by UI grads Sabrina Orah Mark, Curtis Sittenfeld, Edan Lepucki, C Pam Zhang, Vauhini Vara & Jamel Brinkley!

Highlighted piece from International Writing Program Director Christopher Merrill on preserving truth-telling

Congratulations to Iowa Writers' Workshop grad Brandon Taylor for this National Book Foundation prize for his wonderful debut, "Real Life"!

Featured Archive: Eavan Boland and Kevin Casey reading, Prairie Lights Bookstore, 1979

Featured Archive: Jo Ann Beard and Melissa Febos reading, Live from Prairie Lights, March 26, 2021

James McPherson reading at The University of Iowa, 1981

5Q Interview: Logan Hoffman-Smith, Iowa Writers' Workshop

5Q Interview: Douglas Bauer, UI Press Author