Program News

Romeo Oriogun

Romeo Oriogun wins Nigeria Prize For Literature

Saturday, October 15, 2022
Romeo Oriogun, a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, wins Nigeria Prize For Literature

Kay Ryan and Heather Clark receive the 2021 and 2022 Truman Capote Awards

Friday, September 2, 2022
Kay Ryan and Heather Clark receive the 2021 and 2022 Truman Capote Awards from the University of Iowa.
2022 Guggenheim Fellows: Eduardo C. Corral, Joyelle McSweeney, Jerald Walker, and Jay Hopler

2022 Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded to Jerald Walker, Joyelle McSweeney, Jay Hopler, and Eduardo C. Corral

Thursday, April 7, 2022
Iowa Writers' Workshop alumni Joyelle McSweeney, Jay Hopler, and Eduardo C. Corral, and Jerald Walker received 2022 Guggenheim Fellowships.
Brandon Taylor

Brandon Taylor wins Story Prize for 'Filthy Animals'

Thursday, April 7, 2022
Brandon Taylor, an Iowa Writers' Workshop graduate, received the 2022 Story Prize.
Portrait of Wong May

Wong May wins 2022 Windham-Campbell Prize for Poetry

Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Iowa Writers' Workshop graduate Wong May wins 2022 Windham-Campbell Prize for Poetry.