ANGIE CRUZ

Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA

Angie Cruz is a novelist and editor. Her fourth novel, How Not To Drown in A Glass of Water is forthcoming Fall 2022. Her novel, Dominicana was the inaugural book pick for GMA book

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International Writing Program: Panel Discussion

Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA

The International Writing Program (IWP) is a unique conduit for the world’s literatures, connecting well-established writers from around the globe, bringing international literature into classrooms, introducing American writers to other

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Anna Barker: Teaching classics on Facebook, Les Misérables at 160

Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA

Project Guttenberg, Audible, Facebook, and Zoom in the Afterlife of The Decameron, Paradise Lost, War and Peace, Brothers Karamazov, and Les Misérables. A session with Professor Anna Barker. This event is

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Curtis Bauer and María Sánchez

Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA

Curtis Bauer and María Sánchez will discuss Sánchez's new memoir, Land of Women. Sánchez, who will appear via Zoom, is a third-generation Spanish veterinarian whose memoir looks at how we

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Alex Kotlowitz

Pappajohn Business Building 21 East Market Street, Iowa City, IA

One Community, One Book Author Keynote with Alex Kotlowski The UI Center for Human Rights 2022 One Community, One Book selection is An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago by

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Victor Ray

Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA

From renowned scholar Dr. Victor Ray, On Critical Race Theory explains the centrality of race in American history and politics, and how the often mischaracterized intellectual movement became a political necessity. Ray draws

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Sarah Kendzior

Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA

In They Knew, New York Times bestselling author Sarah Kendzior explores the United States’ “culture of conspiracy,” putting forth a timely and unflinching argument: uncritical faith in broken institutions is

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John Koethe

Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA

A rich, meditative new collection of poetry from John Koethe, the "necessary and great poet" (Hyperallergic). "It’s presumptuous, but if you’re reading this you Probably know my usual obsessions and

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Elizabeth Crane

Iowa City Public Library 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA

One minute Elizabeth Crane and her husband of fifteen years are fixing up their old house in Upstate New York, finally setting down roots after stints in Chicago, Texas, and

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Jennifer L. Knox

Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA

The poems in Jennifer Knox’s darkly imaginative collection, Crushing It, unearth epiphanies in an unbounded landscape of forms, voices and subjects―from history to true crime to epidemiology―while exploring our tenuous connections and

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