About
At the Writing University Podcast Network, we're devoted to delivering the most enlightening, educational and entertaining podcasts from the University of Iowa creative writing programs. We gather all our offerings together here for you to peruse and enjoy!
Shows
Sad Me of the Past
Welcome to Sad Me of the Past, where we invite an established writer to revisit a piece they wrote in their tender years that fills them with affection, regret, nostalgia, embarrassment, relief, delight, all of the above, or something else entirely.
Ghosts on the Radio: A Haunted Audio Anthology
This podcast series is the publication of the winning submissions from the Iowa Youth Writing Project’s: “Ghost’s on the Radio: A Short Story Contest.” You’ll hear the poems and stories of fourteen talented young writers from around the world who are between the ages of 9 and 14.
The Eleventh Hour Podcast
The Writing University's Eleventh Hour podcast features recordings of illuminative craft talks from the renowned writers, novelists, poets, essayists who present at the Eleventh Hour Lecture Series during the University of Iowa's Iowa Summer Writing Festival.
Say the World
An international writing podcast hosted by the staff of the International Writing Program. Join us once every two weeks for in-depth conversations with brilliant, talented writers from all over the world.
Writing Matters
The Writing Matters Podcasts is a collection of conversations with writers about their work, their process, and their paths to publishing their work. A collaboration between the Writing University and the English Department at the University of Iowa.
Sense of Belonging / “Sentiment d’Member” Podcast
What does the feeling of belonging, what does it really mean? Is it a universal concept or something profoundly individual? “Sentiment d’Member” is a series produced as part of a program launched by Frictions, born from the collaboration between the Paris 8 Master of Creation and the Non-Fiction program of the University of IOWA with the support of the United States Embassy in Paris.
Origins Podcast
Origins: The International Writing Program Podcast is an interview series with writers from around the world addressing the origins of their creative works, the literary and social cultures in which they write, and the art of language.
Translators Note
Translators Note, from the Exchanges Literary Journal, is a show where we examine the ins and outs of translation today through conversations with translators, writers and scholars.
The Short Coat Podcast
Featuring a variety cast of medical students from the University of Iowa, The Short Coat is a brutally honest look at medicine, med school, and what life is like here at the margins of medicine.