Nonfiction

Articles:
IWP Starts Year with Three Free Events
Director Amy Margolis’s Reflections on the Iowa Summer Writing Festival
Wag’s Revue Features 5 University of Iowa Authors
Writers’ Workshop Graduate Catherine Knepper Helps Authors Get Published
Marylinne Robinson on The Daily Show
The Daily Palette: A Website for Iowa Artists and Writers
“Elevenses” Open the Iowa Summer Writing Festival to the Public
Iowa City Book Festival, July 16-18
Seth Lerer Wins 2010 Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism
The Examined Life: Writing and the Art of Medicine Conference
New In-Depth Biography Project Underway
Four UI Grads Featured in ‘Best Women’s Travel Writing 2010’
2010 Iowa Summer Writing Festival Now Accepting Registrations
UI Patient Voice Project Helps Tap into Creative Strength
Veterans invited to free UI Midwest Writers Workshop
Launch of eXchanges Winter Issue
Poets & Writers Magazine Ranks Iowa #1
UI Libraries Host the ‘Iowa City Book Festival’ July 18
Live Discussion: UI Nonfiction’s Robin Hemley Online Chat
‘Elevenses’ Literary Hour Opens the Iowa Summer Writing Festival to the Public
Workshop Alum Rao’s Novel ‘In Hanuman’s Hands’ Reviewed
Robin Hemley’s Article ‘The Great Book Blockade of 2009’ Sparks International Attention
91st Meridian’s New Issue Online
‘The Examined Life’ Conference Focuses on Creative Writing in Medical Education
Review: UI Nonfiction Director Hemley’s ‘Do Over’
UNESCO Gala Event at the Englert Theater, April 7
Iowa Summer Writing Festival 2009 Registration Now Open
Writing Acts as Therapy, UI Researcher Finds
‘Pulitzer Town’ Timeline Highlights Iowa City’s Prize Recipients
UNESCO designates Iowa City as the world’s third City of Literature
Workshop alum Michael Judge’s op-ed ‘After the Flood’
The Patient Voice Project Awarded Major Project Grant
eXchanges Winter Issue “Black and White” Released
Formal Application Seeks to Designate Iowa City as UNESCO City of Literature
UI Museum of Art Hosts Writer-in-Residence Program
‘Dream Not of Other Worlds,’ by Huston Diehl
To Do: “Translating the Music of Poetry,” ‘Best New Poets,’ and Tony Eprile on the Art of Seeing
“Ariadne,” by Janani Sreenivasan
Listen: Ryan Van Meter and Vershawn Ashanti Young
“My Father in White, Above the Royal Blue,” by Doug Hesse
Call for Proposals: 2007 NonfictioNow Conference
“That Glorious Time of Old,” by Mary Swander
W.D. Snodgrass and Lia Purpura Finalists for NBCC Awards
Rebecca Sheir (NWP, ‘06) on Public Radio This Weekend
Pico Iyer Interview: “Every writer is an outsider on the subject he is writing about”
NY Times Names Trussoni’s Memoir to “10 Best Books of 2006”
“The Best Museum Benches in the Country” & Other Podcasts

Podcasts:
Carl H. Klaus: “Days into Daybooks, a Voice for All Seasons”
Marilyn Abildskov - “Leap: Imagination in Nonfiction”
Christine Hemp on Writing About Happiness

Upcoming Events:
Jeanette Walls reading, 9/10/10
Bonnie Rough reading, 9/16/10
Rowan Jacobson reading, 9/19/10
David Herlihy reading, 9/20/10
Robert Michael Pyle reading, 9/22/10
David Shenk reading, 10/08/10
Gordon Grice reading, 10/18/10
Ari Berman reading, 10/21/10
Michele Norris reading, 10/22/10
Tom Grimes reading, 10/28/10
Rebecca Skloot reading, 10/29/10
Ira Sukrungruang reading, 11/01/10
Carl Klaus reading, 11/03/10

Past Events:
Iowa Review Reading, 8/30/10
Emily Gould reading, 8/26/10
John E. Langhorne reading, 8/17/10
Alexa Stevenson reading, 8/09/10
J.C. Hallman reading, 8/05/10
Elevenses: Faculty Reading, 7/30/10
Arthur Allen Reading, 7/28/10
Elevenses: BK Loren & Sarah Saffian, 7/28/10
Elevenses: Hope Edelman, 7/27/10
Elevenses: Kelly Dwyer, 7/26/10
Elevenses: Faculty Reading, 7/23/10
Steven and Reefka Schneider reading, 7/21/10
Elevenses: BK Loren, 7/21/10
Father Greg Boyle reading, 7/20/10
Jeffrey Zaslow Reading, 7/17/10
Stephen Kuusisto Reading, 7/17/10
Iowa City Book Festival Author Dinner, 7/16/10
Author Dinner, 7/16/10
Elevenses: Faculty Reading, 7/16/10
Frank Meeink reading, 7/13/10
Elevenses: Linda Bendorf, 7/13/10
Elevenses: Leslie Schwartz, 7/12/10
Elevenses: Faculty Reading, 7/02/10
Elevenses: Nancy Barry, 6/30/10
Jennifer Rosner reading, 6/29/10
Elevenses: Lon Otto, 6/29/10
Elevenses: Carl Klaus, 6/28/10
Ann Linnea reading, 6/25/10
Elevenses: Faculty Reading, 6/25/10
Wayne Johnson and Karen Subach reading, 6/24/10
Elevenses: Kyle Beachy, 6/24/10
Elevenses: Peter Trachtenberg, 6/23/10
Elevenses: Michael Morse & Panel, 6/22/10
Dennis Weidemann reading, 6/21/10
Elevenses: Marc Nielson, 6/21/10
Elevenses: Faculty Reading, 6/18/10
Elevenses: Tim Bascom, 6/17/10
Elevenses: Richard Jackson, 6/16/10
Dr. Darlene McCord reading, 6/14/10
Elevenses: Jim Heynen, 6/14/10
Nick Reding reading, 6/05/10
Larry Stone reading, 5/13/10
Kentucky Derby Party, 5/01/10
Earthwords reading, 4/30/10
Mary Kay Kusner reading, 4/28/10
Tom Healy and Honor Moore reading, 4/13/10
Scott Turow lecture, 4/08/10
David Shields reading, 4/07/10
Dr. Nick Trout reading, 4/06/10
Literary Death Match, 4/03/10
Colson Whitehead, Eula Biss, Kiki Petrosino reading, 4/03/10
Sarah Gorham Q&A, 4/02/10
Stephen Kuusisto and Thomas Beller reading, 4/02/10
Ashley Butler reading, 4/01/10
Philemon Matibe reading, 3/29/10
Stephanie Griest, Marissa Handler, Jen Percy and Kendra Greene reading, 3/28/10
Carol Sklenicka reading, 3/26/10
Kathleen Norris reading, 3/08/10
Jerome Loving reading, 3/06/10
Matthew Davis reading, 2/24/10
John D’Agata reading, 2/10/10
Cancelled: Ellen Lewin reading, 2/09/10
Nick Pace reading, 2/05/10
Jerald Walker reading, 2/01/10
Tim Fay and the Wapsipinicon Almanac reading, 1/29/10
POROI Seminar, 1/28/10
Steve Bloom reading, 12/04/09
Linda and Robert Scarth reading, 11/20/09
Philip Graham reading, 11/18/09
Spanish and Portuguese Graduate Student reading, 11/13/09
David Plouffe reading, 11/12/09
Gretel Ehrlich reading, 11/11/09
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg reading, 11/04/09
Hope Edelman reading, 10/29/09
Who’s for Dinner Anthology, 10/23/09
Roger Thurow reading, 10/13/09
Mark Grey reading, 10/06/09
Michael Silverblatt, 10/01/09
Kate Greenstreet, Elizabeth Robinson and Colleen Lookinbill reading, 9/30/09
John McPhee reading, 9/29/09
Small Octopus of Death Anthology, 9/25/09
Dan Orr reading, 9/25/09
Floyd Skloot reading, 9/18/09
John D’Agata, James Galvin, Elizabeth McCracken & David Hamilton reading, 9/16/09
Matt McCue reading, 9/08/09
Anthology Readings: “Becky and the Stove Anthology”, 9/04/09
An Iowa Review Reading & Reception Celebrating David Hamilton, 9/03/09
Robert Schultz reading, 8/11/09
Nick Reding reading, 7/22/09
Mary Gottschalk reading, 7/20/09
Iowa City Book Festival, 7/18/09
Lorree Rackstraw reading, 7/13/09
Zachary Jack reading, 6/26/09
Shannon Olson & Morgan Grayce Willow reading, 6/20/09
Robin Hemley reading, 6/11/09
Jonathan Miles reading, 6/08/09
Tom Standage reading, 6/05/09
Michael Perry reading, 6/04/09
May McGregor Burnett reading, 5/19/09
Ann Kolsrud reading, 5/12/09