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Writing University Features

5Q Interview: Shene Mohammed, MFA candidate in Literary Translation

Five Reads for Friday: Oct 16, 2020

Five Reads for Friday: Oct 9, 2020

IWP and Workshop Alumnae Named as Finalists in the 2020 National Book Awards

The University of Iowa Prison Writing Project launches second collection of work

Five Reads for Friday: Oct 2, 2020

5Q Interview: Erika Billerbeck, UI Press Author

Iowa Arts Offers Social Justice Events Throughout October

Five Reads for Friday: Sept 25, 2020

5Q Interview: Eileen O’Leary, UI Press Author

5Q Interview: Mallory Truckenmiller Saylor, Literary Translation

Five Reads for Friday: Sept 18, 2020

5Q Interview: Chuck Connerly, UI Press Author

2020 Examined Life Conference Registration Open

Five Reads for Friday: Sept 4, 2020

Tracie Morris to join Workshop faculty

Announcing the winners of the UI Press 2020 Iowa Poetry Prize!

IWP Between the Lines 2020 Participants Create a Showcase of Digital Poetry Films

Five Reads for Friday: August 21, 2020

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