From the VWU Archive: "Poets Against the War"
In recognition of Philip Metres'Behind the Lines: War Resistance Poetry on the American Homefront since 1941, recently published by the UI Press, today's featured recording is the 2005 Poets Against...
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Minneapolis Star-Tribune's Portrait of Summer in Iowa City
Visitors can attend fiction, nonfiction, and poetry readings throughout the summer, as well as discover the Iowa Avenue Literary Walk.
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City of Literature: A Film Screening
Join film creators and panelists Saturday, June 14th, for a discussion of the documentary "City of Literature"
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Book Review: Madeline McDonnell's 'Penny, n.'
"...it is small, portable, pocket-sized, and impeccably designed. To open it is to discover the joy, frustration and quirk inherent in our language."
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Iowa City Book Festival Begins!
Among the four-day literary festival’s highlights: Pulitzer Prize novelists Marilynne Robinson and Jane Smiley
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Book Review: Marilynne Robinson's Lila
"...the novel works hard to show how her personal sufferings and sordid past have given her an almost unquestionable ethos."
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One Book, Two Book Festival This Weekend
4th Annual Children's Lit Festival heads to downtown Iowa City
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From the Archive: ISWF Faculty Reading
Robin Hemley, Sabrina Orah Mark, Michael Martone, Beau O'Reilly and Elizabeth McCracken read from their work
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Iowa City Book Festival, October 4-9
This year the festival brings Roxane Gay, Nathan Hill, Robert Olen Butler and countless others!
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Iowa City Book Festival Lineup
The eighth Iowa City Book Festival schedule will feature bestsellers, Pulitzer Prize winners, strong ties to Iowa and authors from around the world.
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5Q Interview (UI Press 50th Edition): Paula Becker
"... recently I have developed a daily practice of drawing and using watercolor paints"
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