Articles from April 2024
Program News Archive
![Jamel Brinkley, Robyn Schiff and Justin Torres portrait collage](/sites/writersworkshop.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-04/guggenheim2024-collage_0.jpg?h=b6306d2a&itok=iOszGqMi)
Workshop faculty and alumni named 2024 Guggenheim Fellows
Friday, April 12, 2024
Guggenheim Fellows this year include Assistant Professor of Fiction Jamel Brinkley, alumni Justin Torres and Robyn Schiff, and artist Lorraine O'Grady, who also attended the Writers' Workshop.
![Ada Zhang, seated with forearms arms crossed across lap](/sites/writersworkshop.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-04/Ada%20Zhang_credit%20Beowulf%20Sheehan.jpg?h=f5903aad&itok=xGAmep90)
Ada Zhang winner of a 2024 Whiting Award in Fiction
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Iowa Writers’ Workshop graduate Ada Zhang among the recipients of the 2024 Whiting Award, prestigious literary award for emerging writers