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Iowa City Book Festival

October 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm

ONE COMMUNITY ONE BOOK: THE FARM BY JOANNE RAMOS

October 8 @ 1:30 pm

C20 Pomerantz Center

213 N Clinton St
Iowa City, 52242 United States 
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LITTLE VILLAGE PRESENTS: ROAST OF IOWA CITY

October 8 @ 6:00 pm

ReUnion Brewery

113 E College St
Iowa City, 52240 United States 
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ANNA KARENINA STARRING GRETA GARBO, BASIL RATHBONE, AND FREDRIC MARCH

October 9 @ 7:00 pm

FilmScene at The Chauncey

404 E College St
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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CURATOR GUIDED TOUR: HEY BUDDY, I’M BILL

October 10 @ 4:00 pm

University of Iowa Main Library Gallery

125 W Washington St
Iowa City, IA United States 
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SARAH CYPHER: THE SKIN AND ITS GIRL

October 10 @ 7:00 pm

Prairie Lights Books

15 S. Dubuque St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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THE MACHINE STOPS: A NEW OPERA BY JOHN LAKE AND CECILE GODING

October 10 @ 7:00 pm

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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MARTA MCDOWELL: GARDENING CAN BE MURDER

October 11 @ 12:00 pm

Coralville Public Library

1401 5th St.
Coralville, IA 52241 United States 
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HOW TO READ OLD PAPER: SEARCHING FOR MEANING IN EARLY MODERN ENGLISH WRITING PAPER

October 11 @ 6:00 pm

Shambaugh Auditorium, University of Iowa Main Library

125 W Washington St
Iowa City, IA 52242 United States 
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TRACIE MORRIS: HUMAN/NATURE POEMS

October 11 @ 7:00 pm

Prairie Lights Books

15 S. Dubuque St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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GAYATRI CHAKRAVORTY SPIVAK: TRANSLATION! EVER NEW, EVER ELUSIVE

October 12 @ 6:30 pm

Old Capitol Senate Chamber

21 N. Clinton St.
Iowa City, 52242 United States 
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THE SWINE REPUBLIC: STRUGGLES WITH THE TRUTH ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND WATER QUALITY

October 12 @ 7:00 pm

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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DREAMWELL THEATRE PRESENTS: TERRY PRATCHETT’S WYRD SISTERS

October 12 @ 7:30 pm

The James Theater

213 N Gilbert St
Iowa City, IA 52245 United States 
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INTERNATIONAL WRITING PROGRAM PANEL DISCUSSION: ON THE BODY

October 13 @ 12:00 pm

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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JOHN IRVING IN CONVERSATION WITH LAN SAMANTHA CHANG

October 13 @ 7:30 pm

Hancher Auditorium

141 Park Rd.
Iowa City, IA 52242 United States 
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DREAMWELL THEATRE PRESENTS: TERRY PRATCHETT’S WYRD SISTERS

October 13 @ 7:30 pm

The James Theater

213 N Gilbert St
Iowa City, IA 52245 United States 
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POETRY TALKS LIVE IOWA – JAPAN: A BILINGUAL READING HELD SIMULTANEOUSLY IN IOWA CITY AND TOKYO

October 13 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

120 Phillips Hall

16 N Clinton St
Iowa City, IA 52245 United States 
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BOOK FAIR

October 14 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

MERGE

136 S Dubuque St
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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FRIENDS FOUNDATION POP-UP USED BOOK SALE

October 14 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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JOSH LARSEN: FEAR NOT!

October 14 @ 10:00 am

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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JUSTIN TORRES: BLACKOUTS

October 14 @ 11:30 am

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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DANIEL KRAUS: WHALEFALL

October 14 @ 11:30 am

Prairie Lights Books

15 S. Dubuque St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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STORYTELLING ACROSS THE ARTS: A CONVERSATION WITH LONNIE HOLLEY & KURT VILE

October 14 @ 1:00 pm

Old Capitol Senate Chamber

21 N. Clinton St.
Iowa City, 52242 United States 
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KRISTEN ROUPENIAN: CAT PERSON

October 14 @ 1:00 pm

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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ESKOR DAVID JOHNSON: PAY AS YOU GO

October 14 @ 1:00 pm

Prairie Lights Books

15 S. Dubuque St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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MINDY MEJIA: TO CATCH A STORM

October 14 @ 2:30 pm

Prairie Lights Books

15 S. Dubuque St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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NATHAN HILL: WELLNESS

October 14 @ 2:30 pm

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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PATCHWORK: A READING OF LITERARY TRANSLATION

October 14 @ 4:00 pm

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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AYANA MATHIS: THE UNSETTLED

October 14 @ 4:00 pm

Prairie Lights Books

15 S. Dubuque St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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OPEN HOUSE PARTY AT PORCHLIGHT LITERARY ARTS CENTER

October 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

PorchLight Literary Arts Center

1019 E Washington St
Iowa City, 52240 United States 
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DREAMWELL THEATRE PRESENTS: TERRY PRATCHETT’S WYRD SISTERS

October 14 @ 7:30 pm

The James Theater

213 N Gilbert St
Iowa City, IA 52245 United States 
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WRITERS ROW – LOCAL AUTHOR BOOK FAIR

October 15 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

MERGE

136 S Dubuque St
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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POETRY IN PUBLIC READING FEATURING THE IOWA STUDENT POET AMBASSADOR

October 15 @ 12:30 pm

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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JONATHAN LETHEM, BROOKLYN CRIME NOVEL

October 15 @ 2:00 pm

Prairie Lights Books

15 S. Dubuque St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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DREAMWELL THEATRE PRESENTS: TERRY PRATCHETT’S WYRD SISTERS

October 15 @ 2:00 pm

The James Theater

213 N Gilbert St
Iowa City, IA 52245 United States 
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WERNER HERZOG

October 15 @ 7:30 pm

Englert Theatre

221 E. Washington St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States 
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Details

Date:
October 12, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 10:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.iowacityofliterature.org/icbf/#1655234890322-6673f1f8-cfe2

Venue

Downtown Iowa City
210 S Dubuque St
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States
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