Tree Tour: Literary Grove at the Iowa Writersโ€™ Workshop

Dey House Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Join University of Iowa Arboristย Andy Dahl for a tour of theย Literary Grove, featuring trees with connections to famous authors at the world-famous Iowa Writersโ€™ Workshop.

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Literary Legends: Tracy Kidder in conversation with Stuart Dybek

Iowa Memorial Union 125 N Madison St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Sit in on a one-of-a-kind evening with writer and Iowa graduate Tracy Kidder, โ€œa master of the nonfiction narrativeโ€ (Baltimore Sun), as he reflects on his lengthy literary career and reads from some of his bestselling work. Register here: https://foriowa.info/3yN03tD The event will feature a conversation about the power of long-form investigative writing between Kidder...

Iowa Bibliophiles โ€“ Guest Author Megan Rosenbloom

University of Iowa Main Library, Shambaugh Auditorium 125 West Washington St, Iowa Ccity, IA, United States

Iowa Bibliophiles is a group for book lovers and enthusiasts of all kinds hosted by the Universityย of Iowa Librariesโ€™ Special Collections and Archives.ย All are welcome at this special event. Hear a talk by special guest Megan Rosenbloom, author ofย Dark Archives: A Librarianโ€™s Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin. This...

Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz โ€“ The Indian Card

Prairie Lights Bookstore

To be Native American is to live in a world of contradictions. At the same time that the number of people in the US who claim Native identity has explodedโ€”increasing 85 percent in just ten yearsโ€”the number of people formally enrolled in Tribes has not. While the federal government recognizes Tribal sovereignty, being a member...

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