Оскорбленные чувства ['Feelings that offend'], the most recent novel of IWP alumna Alisa GANIEVA (IWP '12, '18), was launched in Moscow this summer. Alisa, who is among the 2018 jury members for the distinguished Neustadt Prize for International Literature, will be returning to Iowa this fall as a visiting writer at Grinnell College.
2018 Residency Events at a Glance
Sundays, 4-5 pm, Prairie Lights Bookstore (15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City)
The IWP and UI MFA writing programs take over the 2nd floor of Prairie Lights – grab a glass of wine or a fancy soda and settle in for an hour of highlights from their best work!
Fridays, 12-1 pm, Iowa City Public Library, Meeting Room A (123 S. Linn St., Iowa City)
Join the community conversation over free pizza, with IWP Fall Residents discussing topics from "Wo/Men in Flux" to "You Must Read This."
Fridays, 5-6 pm, Shambaugh House (430 N. Clinton St., Iowa City)
Iowa City’s best multi-lingual reading series with bagels. Voices from around the world fill historic Shambaugh House, IWP HQ.
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Sep 21, 5:00 pm Reading by Special Guest & Writer Chris Abani at Dey House
Sundays 7-9 pm, Adler Journalism Building, Room E105 (140 W. Washington St., Iowa City)
Tour the far reaches of global cinema through an informal film series curated by the IWP Fall Residents, with introductions and discussions lead by the writers.
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Sep 23, 7:00 pm Cinematheque - Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem
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Sep 30, 7:00 pm Cinematheque
Upcoming Events
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Sep 21, 5:00 pm Reading by Special Guest & Writer Chris Abani at Dey House
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Sep 23, 7:00 pm Cinematheque - Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem
Happening Now
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At a recent TED_X talk, Bina SHAH (IWP '11) explains "Why Pakistan Needs Feminism."
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The Guardian covers the debut novel Ponti by Sharlene TEO (IWP '17).
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Asako I & II, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's film based on a novel by SHIBASAKI Tomoka (IWP '16) will be competing in this year's Cannes film festival.
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