Tag: Afghanistan

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On the Map 2015: Homeira QADERI (Afghanistan)
On the Map 2015: Homeira QADERI (Afghanistan)

"On the Map" is a series of interviews with writers while they are in Iowa City participating in the International Writing Program's fall...
Interview
On the Map 2014: Mujib MEHRDAD (Afghanistan)
On the Map 2014: Mujib MEHRDAD (Afghanistan)
"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...
13min
Interview
On The Move 2011: Bob Holman (Reading Tour to Nepal, Afghanistan, Pakistan)

"On the Move" is a series of interviews with American writers traveling with the IWP on various study and reading projects. Produced in association with the...
7min
Interview
On the Move 2011: Joshua Ferris (Reading Tour to Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal)

"On the Move" is a series of interviews with American writers traveling with the IWP on various study and reading projects. Produced in association with the...
6min
Interview
On the Move 2011: Nathalie Handal
On the Move 2011: Nathalie Handal (Reading Tour to Pakistan, Nepal, Afghanistan)

"On the Move" is a series of interviews with American writers traveling with the IWP on various study and reading projects. Produced in association with the...
6min
Interview
2012: Mohib ZEGHAM (Afghanistan)
On the Map 2012: Mohib ZEGHAM (fiction writer; children's writer; Afghanistan; IWP 2012)

"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...
5min
Interview

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