Prairie Lights: International Writing Program Sunday Reading Series
Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IAHear some of this years’ International Writing Program residents read from their work. Readers TBA.
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Les Mis in Concert – SOLD OUT!
Riverside Theatre 119 E College St, Iowa City, IATickets are SOLD OUT! Join us as we celebrate the 160th anniversary of the publication of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables with a concert of selections from the musical "Les Misérables" by
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Morbid Curiosities & Mabbott Poe
University of Iowa Main Library Gallery 125 W Washington St, Iowa City, IASpecial Collections & Archives is home to the Thomas Ollive Mabbott Papers, an intriguing collection of materials compiled by Mabbott, who was editor of the Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe. The
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Lori Erickson and Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez: The Art, Craft and Call to be a Spiritual Writer
Coralville Public Library 1401 5th St., Coralville, IAIn this session, two of Iowa's leading spiritual writers discuss their work. Spiritual writing is a growing subgenre in fiction as well as in memoir, poetry, meditations, and self-help. It may or
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Jerald Walker – James Alan McPherson and His Making of a Dragon Slayer
Shambaugh Auditorium, University of Iowa Main Library 125 W Washington St, Iowa City, IAJerald Walker, author of the 2020 National Book Award finalist How to Make a Slave and Other Essays, will discuss that work and more. For the black community, Jerald Walker asserts
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Lan Samantha Chang
Englert Theatre 221 E. Washington St., Iowa City, IASit in on a one-of-a-kind conversation with Iowa Writers’ Workshop director and renowned novelist Lan Samantha Chang (93MFA), who will chat with host Charity Nebbe, of Iowa Public Radio’s Talk
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Simon & Schuster Author Fest featuring John Irving and Jason Reynolds
A Virtual EventSimon & Schuster CEO Jonathan Karp will moderate a conversation about Identity: In Fiction and in Life, with New York Times bestselling authors John Irving and Jason Reynolds. The event
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ICON: 47 The Prime Universe
Cedar Rapids Marriott 1200 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IAICON is an annual science fiction convention held in the Cedar Rapids/ Iowa City area of Iowa since 1975, usually in late October or early November, under the auspices of
Prairie Lights: All Iowa Reads: Rachel Mans McKenny
Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IAEstablished in 2003, the purpose of All Iowa Reads is to foster a sense of unity through reading. Iowans are encouraged to come together in their communities to read and
Prairie Lights: International Writing Program Sunday Reading Series
Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IAHear some of this years’ International Writing Program residents read from their work. Readers TBA.
Prairie Lights: Rebecca Rukeyser in conversation with Rachel Yoder
Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IAA reading and conversation with Rebecca Rukeyser in celebration of the release of her book The Seaplane on Final Approach. She will be joined in conversation by Rachel Yoder.
Prairie Lights: Margo Price
Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IACountry singer Margo Price will read from and talk about her new memoir, Maybe We'll Make It.
