NWP Welcomes Visiting Assistant Professor Nina Lohman this Fall

Essayist and editor Nina Lohman joins the Nonfiction Writing Program this year as a Visiting Assistant Professor. Author of the new book The Body Alone, the founder and editor of Brink magazine, and the powerhouse organizer behind Iowa City’s annual Mission Creek Literary Festival, Nina is teaching this Fall’s Thesis Workshop and the seminar Angle of Repose: Mapping Narrative Terrains in Hybrid Texts. In the Spring, she’ll teach a number of equally cool undergrad nonfiction courses. Welcome, Nina!

Dodie Bellamy Named 2024-25 Bedell Distinguished Visiting Professor

This coming Spring, multi-talented writer Dodie Bellamy will join the NWP as the 2024-25 Bedell Distinguished Visiting Professor. Bellamy is an essayist, novelist, and poet. A collaborator with many artists, Bellamy is the author of numerous books, including Bee Reaved, When the Sick Rule the World, Cunt-Ups, and Pink Steam. We look forward to the perspectives she’ll bring to the NWP this Spring.