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English and Creative Writing Student Writes for Marvel

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
https://magazine.foriowa.org/story.php?ed=true&storyid=2572
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Chris Merrill leaves position as IWP Director and joins English faculty

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
https://now.uiowa.edu/news/2025/10/international-writing-program-director-step-down-after-25-years
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Teresa Mangum receives the 2025 Francis March Award

Friday, September 26, 2025
https://clas.uiowa.edu/news/2025/09/clas-english-gwss-faculty-member-recognized-efforts-support-humanities
Donika Kelly

Poem by Donika Kelly in The New Yorker

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/09/29/what-i-might-sing-donika-kelly-poem
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Donika Kelly featured on Sad Me of the Past podcast

Monday, August 11, 2025
https://writinguniversity.org/news-archive/2025/08/sad-me-past-episode-17-donika-kelly
Melissa Febos

Melissa Febos on the books she keeps

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
https://now.uiowa.edu/news/2025/05/ui-professor-author-melissa-febos-talks-about-books-she-keeps-and-why
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Kaveh Akbar in The Nation

Thursday, June 19, 2025
https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/iran-israel-war-protest-manufacturing-consent/
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English faculty member receives national attention for new book

Monday, June 16, 2025
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Melissa Febos, professor in the Department of English, has garnered attention from news outlets nationwide for her new memoir The Dry Season.
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Donika Kelly featured on NPR's All Things Considered

Wednesday, June 11, 2025
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/11/nx-s1-5421204/a-poet-on-capturing-a-difficult-moment-in-time
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Akbar and Febos appointed Roy J. Carver Professors

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
https://clas.uiowa.edu/news/2025/05/two-clas-english-faculty-named-roy-j-carver-professor
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Melissa Febos and Kaveh Akbar named Roy J. Carver Professors

Tuesday, May 27, 2025
https://clas.uiowa.edu/news/2025/05/two-clas-english-faculty-named-roy-j-carver-professor
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NWP MFA student Heidie Senseman featuring in 5Q interview

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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