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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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Writing University Features
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Edward Ziff
Wednesday, September 4, 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
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Sad Me of the Past // Episode 5: Nam Le
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
5Q Interview: UI Press Author Lucas Mann
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
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Writing Matters // Episode 5: Interview with Bennett Sims
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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5Q Interview: UI Press Author Nina Lohman
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
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Sad Me of the Past // Episode 4: Dan Beachy-Quick
Wednesday, May 15, 2024