IWP reading tour participant Chinelo OKPARANTA shortlisted for the 2013 Caine Prize for African Writing.
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Nihad SIREES (IWP '05 Syria) has won the 2013 Coburgian Rückert Prize.
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IWP Distance Learning instructor Margaret ROSS awarded a 2013-2014 Fulbright Research Grant.
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The German poet, fiction writer and scholar Anja KAMPMANN (IWP '10) is the 2013 winner of the MDR literary prize, awarded annually by a jury comprised of literary critics and audiences. Her story "Jsem--Ich werde ihnen erzaehlen," about a nomadic oil rig driller drifting away from his identity and language, was praised for giving "a grand poetic language to a pressing subject matter."
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Distance Learning instructor Nick TWEMLOW profiled in Poets & Writers as part of National Poetry Month.
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Nihad SIREES (IWP '05, Syria) in NYTimes on the culture of women singers in Aleppo, vanishing under the onslaught of the civil war.
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Rodrigo Garcia LOPES (IWP '12, Brazil) has a new CD.
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Christopher MERRILL on The New Face of War
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A new interview with Etgar KERET (IWP '01, Israel)
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Ghassan ZAQTAN (IWP '01, Palestinian Territories) shortlisted for the 2013 Griffin Poetry Prize
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