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Andrew Sean Greer wins the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

April 16, 2018

Former Workshop visiting faculty member Andrew Sean Greer has won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, for his novel, Less, published in July of 2017 by the Lee Boudreaux Books imprint of Little, Brown and Company.
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Bennett Sims awarded 2018-2019 Rome Prize

April 12, 2018

Writers’ Workshop alumnus and novelist Bennett Sims (MFA 2012) has been awarded the Joseph Brodsky Rome Prize for Literature, a gift of the Drue Heinz Trust.
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Meet 5 Writers’ Workshop students who first came to the UI as teens

April 10, 2018

From Iowa Now: Five writers in the Iowa Writers’ Workshop remember Iowa City as high school students
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2018 Guggenheim Fellowships to Jennifer Haigh and Srikanth Reddy

April 06, 2018

Workshop alumni Jennifer Haigh (for fiction) and Srikanth Reddy (for poetry) are among the 173 scholars, artists, and scientists awarded fellowships this year from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
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New Books by Workshop Graduates, Spring 2018

March 15, 2018

New & upcoming publications from Workshop alumni. Poetry City of the Future, Sesshu Foster Swole, Jerika Marchan Teeth & Teeth, Robin Reagler Daybed, Zach Savich
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Events

Live From Prairie Lights: Leslie Jamison in Conversation with Charles D'Ambrosio

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 - 7:00pm

Prairie Lights Books
Doc John Open Mic

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 - 7:00pm

Dey House
Jeffery Renard Allen

Thursday, April 26, 2018 - 8:00pm

Dey House

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