April Zhu

MFA Nonfiction Graduate Student
Biography

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Wednesdays 3:30-5pm, Thursdays 1:30-3pm
 

Get to know April

April Zhu is a student in the Nonfiction Writing Program. She worked as a journalist for a decade in Nairobi, Kenya. Her byline has appeared in Guernica, Baffler, The New York Review of Books, n+1, Now Voyager, and Triple Canopy. She was a senior editor of nonfiction at Guernica, a 2023 Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellow, and a 2020 Blakemore Freeman Foundation Fellow.


 
Research areas
  • Nonfiction Writing
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451 English Philosophy Building
Iowa City, IA 52242
United States