Darius Stewart, NWP alum and author of Intimacies in Borrowed Light: Poems
Katie Berta, poet and Managing Editor of The Iowa Review, will join Darius in conversation.
August 31st, 7:00 pm, Prairie Lights Books
The Krause Series in Contemporary Nonfiction is made possible by the generous support of the Kyle J. and Sharon Krause Family Foundation. Visiting writers regularly join the Nonfiction Writing Program for a week or a semester at a time. In addition to teaching workshops, seminars, and master classes, visiting writers give readings at various venues in downtown Iowa City. Readings are open to the public.
Darius Stewart, NWP alum and author of Intimacies in Borrowed Light: Poems
Katie Berta, poet and Managing Editor of The Iowa Review, will join Darius in conversation.
August 31st, 7:00 pm, Prairie Lights Books
Tom Montgomery Fate, NWP alum and author of The Long Way Home: Detours and Discoveries
September 20th, 7:00 pm, Prairie Lights Books
Joey McGarvey, Senior Editor at Milkweed Editions
October 13th - 14th: Consultations with NWP MFA Students
October 14th, 12 pm, EPB 304: Q&A for Graduate and Undergraduate Writers
Juliet Patterson, author of Sinkhole: A Legacy of Suicide (Milkweed Editions)
November 2nd, 7:00 pm, Prairie Lights Books
Ander Monson, author of Predator (Graywolf Press), Professor at the University of Arizona, and editor of DIAGRAM
November 3rd, 6:30pm screening, followed by reading, at FilmScene (Chauncey)
Drew Bratcher, NWP alum and author of Bub: Essays from Just North of Nashville
December 1st, 7:00 pm, Prairie Lights Books
A ceremony celebrating the 2022 Krause Essay Prize Winner - to be announced!
Spring 2023, date and time tbd, Nonfiction Writing Program Building on UI campus
Bedell Distinguished Visiting Professor Jordan Kisner, author of Thin Places: Essays from In Between
Spring 2023, date and location tbd
Kerry Howley, NWP alum, former NWP professor, and author of Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
In conversation with Rachel Yoder, NWP alum and author of Nightbitch
April 2, 2023, time tbd, Prairie Lights Books
Raquel Gutierrez, author of Brown Neon
April 6, 2023, 7:00 pm, Prairie Lights Books
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