People
Donika Kelly
Title/Position
Associate Professor
Donika Kelly, award-winning poet and professor, is author of The Renunciations and Bestiary, with work in The New Yorker and The Paris Review.
Aidan Kendrick
Title/Position
PhD Graduate Student
Learn more about Aidan Kendrick, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.
Marie Kruger
Title/Position
Associate Professor
Marie Kruger researches African literature, gender, and visual culture, focusing on South African activism, post-apartheid film, and museum studies in Johannesburg.
Aviya Kushner
Aviya Kushner, author of The Grammar of God, directs the MFA Program at Columbia College Chicago. Her essays appear in The Gettysburg Review and Poets & Writers.
Cherrie Kwok
Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Cherrie Kwok is an assistant professor in the Department of English at the University of Iowa.
Brooks Landon
Title/Position
Professor
Brooks Landon is a professor emeritus at the University of Iowa.
Kathy Lavezzo
Title/Position
Professor
Kathy Lavezzo teaches medieval literature and researches English identity, antisemitism, and the medieval-modern divide, with work spanning Chaucer to Stuart Hall.
Amy Leach
Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Amy Leach, author of The Salt of the Universe and Things That Are, has received a Pushcart Prize and Whiting Writers Award for her nature essays.
Paige Lewis
Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Paige Lewis, author of Space Struck, co-edits Last Call and teaches at Iowa. They co-created Ours Poetica, making poetry accessible to students.
Yiyun Li
Yiyun Li, author of A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, teaches creative writing at Princeton and is a MacArthur Fellow with multiple prestigious literary awards.
Tom Lin
Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Tom Lin, author of The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu, won the 2022 Carnegie Medal. His research explores science fiction, technology, and nuclear tourism.
Ariana Luna
Title/Position
Undergraduate Ambassador
Learn more about Ariana Luna, Undergraduate Ambassador in the English department at the University of Iowa.
Tianyu (Matt) Ma
Title/Position
PhD Graduate Candidate
Learn more about Tianyu (Matt) Ma, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.
Teresa Mangum
Title/Position
Professor
Teresa Mangum is a professor emerita at the University of Iowa.
Lucas Mann
Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Lucas Mann, author of Attachments and Lord Fear, has received prestigious fellowships and teaches at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth.
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