IWP Advisory Committee

Hualing Nieh Engle IWP Co-Founder, Fiction USA	Rhustom Barucha Dramaturgy, Nonfiction India	Edward Carey Fiction United Kingdom
Lan Samantha Chang Fiction USA	Bei Dao Poetry China	Ferida Durakovic Poetry Bosnia
Ed Folsom Professor of English USA	Helon Habila Fiction, Nonfiction Nigeria	Robin Hemley Nonfiction USA
Ilya Kaminsky Poetry USA/Russia	Eddin Khoo Poetry Translation Malaysia	Marzanna Kielar Poetry Poland
Maksym Kurochkin Playwriting Russia	Roberta Levitow Drama/Theatre USA	Minae Mizumura Fiction Japan
Charles Mulekwa Playwriting Uganda	Charles Simic Poetry, Essays, Translation USA	Cole Swensen Poetry USA
Downing Thomas Dean, International Programs USA	Etienne van Heerden Fiction South Africa	Eliot Weinberger Non-fiction, Translation USA

Upcoming Events

David Anuar’s translations into Spanish of twelve poets from the 2022 residency appear in Iowa Literaria #5.
A re-published, still superb! interview about Pinocchio, fatherhood, and exclamation marks with Edward Carey in the May 2023 issue of Ploughshares.
An excerpt from Laksmi Pamuntjak’s novel Anna dan Partner Anaknya, in Bahasa + English translation, appears in the most recent issue of Words Without Borders.
Two new books, in Afrikaans, by Tom Dreyer: the 2022 story collection Kodachrome and the 2023 poetry collection Nou in Infrarooi (2023).
IWP alums and friends at the 2023 PEN World Voices Festival: Han Kang, Jennifer Croft, Jennifer Shyue.