Alumni Mahsa MOHEBALI (IWP '13) and Vivek SHANBAGH (IWP '16) will have new work translated from the Persian and the Kannada, respectively, thanks to the 2018 PEN/Heim Translation Fund grants.
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The 2018 iteration of the distinguished Thomas Mann Preis goes to the Romanian novelist Mircea Cartarescu (IWP'90).
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Sebastian BARRY (IWP '84), the recent, repeat, winner of the Costa and the Walter Scott awards, will for the next three years be Ireland's Fiction Laureate.
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Clouds, the long-awaited second novel of Chandrahas CHOUDHURY (IWP '10) is now out from Simon & Schuster India.
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Claire Jacobson, one of IWP's ICRU (Iowa Center Research for Undergraduates) fellows, is featured on the blog of Asymptote, where she is an assistant interviews editor.
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The Jamaican-British poet, novelist, and professor Kei MILLER (IWP'07) is among the five recipients of the 2018 Sagba Caribbean Awards for Excellence.
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A long interview with Christopher Merrill on cultural diplomacy, IWP, writing, inner life, and much else, in the December 2017 Los Angeles Review of Books.
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Leri Price's English rendering of No Knives in the Kitchen of This City , the 2013 novel by Khaled Khalifa (Syria, IWP '07) is on the 2017 shortlist of The Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation.
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Panashe Chigumadzi (IWP ’17) explores the history of South Africa’s racism involving soap in the New York Review of Books.
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Ali Cobby Eckermann (IWP ’14) discusses her childhood, poetry, and winning the prestigious Windham-Campbell Prize.
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