Books and Writing

Make Trouble: Cecile Richards in Conversation with Monique Galpin

Recorded by March 26, 2019

Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood, and Monique Galpin, Iowa City health care advocate and and President of the UI African American Council...

Books and Writing Visiting Authors

Visiting Author 2018 Bryan Collier

Recorded by Nov. 7 2018

 

This year's visiting author to Iowa City Community School District is Bryan Collier, an American writer and illustrator known best for illustrating children...

Books and Writing Visiting Authors

2018 Iowa City Book Festival: Silvia Hidalgo "How to Be An American"

Recorded October 6, 2018

 

While author and illustrator Silvia Hidalgo (who was born in Costa Rica and moved to the U.S. in 1998) was studying for her citizenship test, she took to...

Books and Writing Iowa City Book Festival

2018 International Writing Program "Images of America"

Recorded Oct. 26, 2018

 

Join us for the closing chapter of our weekly community conversation series over *free pizza* Fridays at the Iowa City Public Library (ICPL), Meeting Room A...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

2018 International Writing Program: Wo/Men in Flux

Recorded Oct. 19, 2018

 

International Writing Program (IWP) Fall Residents Adriana Borja Enríquez (Ecuador), Umar Timol (Mauritius), Alisa Ganieva (Russia), and Aušra Kaziliūnaitė (...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

International Writing Program: Creating in Full View

Recorded October 12, 2018

 

This week guest moderator Lauren Haldeman will join 2018 International Writing Program (IWP) Fall Residents Salah Badis (Algeria), Tianxin Cai (China),...

Books and Writing International Writing Program

Iowa City Book Festival 2018: Reading Aloud Poetry Group - Reader's Choice

Recorded Oct. 7, 2018

The Reading Aloud Group of the Johnson County, Iowa City Senior Center present "Readers Choice, a selection of poetry read aloud.."

The Iowa City Book Festival...

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Iowa City Book Festival 2018: MAX ALLAN COLLINS

Recorded Oct. 06 2018

 

Max Allan Collins is a frequent Mystery Writers of America “Edgar” nominee in both fiction and non-fiction categories, he has earned an unprecedented 18...

Books and Writing Iowa City Book Festival

Iowa City Book Festival 2018: DAN KAUFMAN

Recorded October 6,2018

 

Kaufman is a musician and writer living in Brooklyn, New York. His new book traces the history of the political heritage of Wisconsin, and the overturn when...

Books and Writing Iowa City Book Festival

Iowa City Book Festival 2018: We the Interwoven

Recorded October 6, 2018

 

We the Interwoven: An Anthology of Bicultural Iowa, a reading by contributors to the first book from the Iowa Writers' House, written and illustrated by...

Books and Writing Iowa City Book Festival