Program News

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.
Anaïs Duplan and Nana Nkweti

Anaïs Duplan and Nana Nkweti, 2022 Whiting Award Winners

Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Iowa Writers' Workshop alumni Anaïs Duplan and Nana Nkweti have won 2022 Whiting Awards.
Portrait of Rachel Pastan

Rachel Pastan's 'In the Field' Wins 2021-2022 National Book Foundation Science + Literature Award

Monday, February 28, 2022
Iowa Writers' Workshop graduate Rachel Pastan has won the National Book Foundation's inaugural Science + Literature award.
Portraits of George O'Connell and Peyton Marshall

Peyton Marshall and George O'Connell Awarded 2022 Literature Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts

Friday, January 28, 2022
Iowa Writers' Workshop graduates Peyton Marshall and George O'Connell have been awarded 2022 Literature Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts.