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Author Visit: Josh Larsen | Iowa City Book Festival 2023

Josh Larsen is the co-host of the radio show and podcast Filmspotting and author of Movies Are Prayers. He will discuss his new book, Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror. Presented in...

Books and Writing Iowa City Book Festival

2023 International Writing Program (IWP) Panel: On the Body

A conversation between three IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "On the Body," followed by Q&A.

Busisiwe Mahlangu (poet, playwright, fiction writer; South Africa...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

Struggles with the Truth of Agriculture and Water Quality | Iowa City Book Festival 2023

Author Dr. Chris Jones (The Swine Republic) is joined by journalists Keith Schneider and Erin Jordan to examine Iowa and the Midwest’s efforts at water quality, public information, and the modern...

Books and Writing, Current Issues and Politics Iowa City Book Festival

Three Essays: Music and Literature in Conversation | MusicIC 2023

To watch a performance of Three Essays for String Quartet, visit: https://youtu.be/GM0zG_5_ox4?si=RmkgYNMyfXQi5_Lv

A...

Arts, Music, and Hobbies, Books and Writing

2023 International Writing Program (IWP) Panel: Style in the Hard Light of Algorithm

A conversation between four IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "Style in the Hard Light of Algorithm," followed by Q&A.

Yasuhiro Yotsumoto (poet, translator,...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

2023 International Writing Program (IWP) Panel: Writing the Not-Self

A conversation between three IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "Writing the Not-Self," followed by Q&A.

Azhar Noonari (poet, translator, journalist; Ukraine) is...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

2023 International Writing Program (IWP) Panel: Future Perfect

A conversation between three IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "Future Perfect," followed by Q&A.

Tzveta Sofronieva (poet, fiction writer, playwright, essayist...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

2023 International Writing Program (IWP) Panel: Nature on Edge

A conversation between four IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "Nature on Edge," followed by Q&A.

Reetta Pekkanen (poet; Finland) has published the collections...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

2023 International Writing Program (IWP) Panel: Languages on the Fault Lines

A conversation between four IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "Languages on the Fault Lines," followed by Q&A.

Tammy Lai-Ming Ho (poet, scholar, editor,...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

Roundtable with Qiana Whitted, Natalia Hernandez and Darieck Scott | Racial Reckoning Through Comics

A Mellon Sawyer Seminar

Roundtable with Qiana Whitted, Natalia Hernandez and Darieck Scott.

This seminar brings diverse individuals, institutions, and organizations together to...

Books and Writing