John Kenyon has been named the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature interim executive director. Read more...
There are over 400 Little Free Libraries all over the world, and not one of them resided in the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature area until now.
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Iowa City is full of writers: high school students, published authors, diarists, mathematicians, doctors, bus drivers, baristas, athletes, and of course college students. Read or contribute your work at the Iowa University of Writing Gallery
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Congratulations to Norwich, England on becoming the sixth UNESCO City of Literature.
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Well Read in the City of Literature
Susan Boyd, a reader, writer, and all around literary gadabout, shares with us the books and stories that make her happy. See them all here...
Hot Tin Roof is a program to showcase current literary work produced in Iowa City. Each month a selected piece of creative writing up to 1,000 words will be published in the pages of Little Village, Iowa City’s News and Culture Magazine.
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How We Wrote and Published Our Novel. An interview with local authors Mike Koogler, Jed Peterson, and Jaren Riley.
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