People

Kyra Goldstein

Kyra Goldstein

Title/Position
MFA Nonfiction Graduate Student
Learn more about Kyra Goldstein, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.
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Carolyn Gonzalez

Title/Position
PhD Graduate Candidate
Carolyn S. Gonzalez, PhD candidate in English, researches medieval literature and disability studies; advocate for accessible education and support for student and working mothers.
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David Gooblar

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Director of General Education Literature
David Gooblar is an assistant professor in the Department of English and the Director of General Education Literature.
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Robert M. Goodin

Title/Position
Undergraduate Ambassador
Learn more about Robert M. Goodin, Undergraduate Ambassador in the English department at the University of Iowa.
Naomi Greyser

Naomi Greyser

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Naomi Greyser is associate professor of American Studies, English, and Gender, Women’s & Sexuality Studies at the University of Iowa and POROI executive director.
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Stephanie Elizondo Griest

Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Stephanie Elizondo Griest, author of Mexican Enough and Around the Bloc, teaches creative writing at UNC and has won numerous prestigious awards.
Louisa Hall

Louisa Hall

Title/Position
Director of the English and Creative Writing Major
Associate Professor
Louisa Hall is an associate professor at the University of Iowa and author of the novels Reproduction, Trinity, and Speak.
David Hamilton

David Hamilton

David Hamilton is a professor emeritus at the University of Iowa.
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Riley Hanick

Riley Hanick’s Three Kinds of Motion explores American history and identity, blending stories of Kerouac, Pollock, and highways. Award-winning nonfiction editor for New Madrid.
Riley Hanick

Riley Hanick

Title/Position
PhD Graduate Candidate
Riley Hanick

Riley Hanick

Title/Position
PhD Graduate Candidate
Riley Hanick is a graduate student in the Department of English at the University of Iowa.
John Harper

John Harper

John Harper is a professor emeritus at the University of Iowa.
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Matthew Helm

Title/Position
Visiting Assistant Professor
Matthew Helm, scholar of transnational American literature, queer theory, and media technology, explores LGBT+ authors' role in activism, socialization, and community.
Robin Hemley

Robin Hemley

Robin Hemly is a professor emeritus at the University of Iowa.
Cheryl Herr

Cheryl Herr

Cheryl Herr is a professor emerita at the University of Iowa.
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Emily Hoff

Title/Position
MFA Nonfiction Graduate Student
Emily Hoff is a graduate student in the Nonfiction Writing Program and an Iowa Arts Fellow.
Adam Hooks

Adam Hooks

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Adam Hooks is an associate professor in the Department of English with a joint appointment with the UI Center for the Book.
Jessica Housour

Jessica Housour

Title/Position
MA Graduate Student
Jessica Housour

Jessica Housour

Title/Position
MA Graduate Student
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Kerry Howley

Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Kerry Howley, author of Thrown and Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs, is a staff writer at New York Magazine and has contributed to Harper's, Slate, and more.
Thomas Humphrey

Thomas Humphrey

Title/Position
MFA Nonfiction Graduate Student
John Huntley

John Huntley

John Huntley is a professor emeritus at the University of Iowa.
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Haya Hussain

Title/Position
Undergraduate Ambassador
Learn more about Haya Hussain, Undergraduate Ambassador at the University of Iowa.
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Jeremy Jones

Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Jeremy Jones, author of Bearwallow, teaches creative writing at Western Carolina University. His essays have been cited in The Best American Essays.
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Spencer Jones

Title/Position
CLAS Visiting Writer-Nonfiction
Spencer Lane Jones is the CLAS Visiting Writer in Nonfiction.
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Bethany Kaylor

Title/Position
MFA Nonfiction Graduate Student
Bethany Kaylor is a writer and illustrator whose work appears in Sonora Review, Salon, and Alta Journal; 2023 Barbara Deming Memorial grant recipient.
hurmat kazmi

hurmat kazmi

Title/Position
Assistant Adjuct Professor