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Birgul Oguz and Armen of Armenia
The Writer's Block: A Video Q&A with Birgül Oğuz and Armen of Armenia

Birgül Oğuz and Armen of Armenia discuss their countries’ troublesome history, the manifestation of political conditions in their writing, and literature as...
7min
Interview
Thunder is Growling
Thunder is Growling
A video made by students in the Digital Storytelling class taught by Lauren Haldeman. These were students participating in the 2015 Between the Lines program...
42min
Performance/
collaboration
The rain
The rain
A video made by students in the Digital Storytelling class (taught by Lauren Haldeman), while participating in the 2015 Between the Lines program at the...
40min
Performance/
collaboration
24 հուլիսի, 2015թ.
24 հուլիսի, 2015թ.
A video made by students in the Digital Storytelling class (taught by Lauren Haldeman), while participating in the 2015 Between the Lines program at the...
55min
Performance/
collaboration
The Mask
The mask
A video made by students in the Digital Storytelling class (taught by Lauren Haldeman), while participating in the 2015 Between the Lines program at the...
51min
Performance/
collaboration
Book Wings: South Africa 2015
Book Wings: South Africa 2015

This performance took place March 10, 2015 12 p.m. CST 7 p.m. SAST. Read playwright biographies, scripts, and more at: http://iwp.uiowa.edu/programs/book-...
113min
Performance/
collaboration
The Legend in my Heart (Official Trailer)
The Legend in My Heart (Official Trailer)

This documentary follows four renowned American artists; two writers, a choreographer, and a composer, as they travel to Guangzhou, China, and transcend...
4min
Documentary
On the Map 2014: Kinana ISSA (Syria)
On the Map 2014: Kinana ISSA (Syria)
"On the Map" is a series of interviews with writers while they are in Iowa City participating in the International Writing Program's fall residency. The series...
9min
Interview

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