We regret the passing, on April 11, 2024, of the distinguished Romanian author and critic Dan Cristea, who served as the editor in chief of the Luceafărul de Dimineață cultural monthly. In addition to being an alum of the 1985 Fall Residency, Cristea received his PhD in Comparative Literature at the University of Iowa.
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Anja Utler (Germany, IWP '14) is the author of six books, as well as several acoustic and visual installations of poetry. Her poems and essays have been translated into 20 languages. For her work she has received the Leonce-und-Lena-Preis (2003), the Basler Lyrikpreis (2014) and the 2016 Heimrad Bäcker prize, awarded annually for experimental literature written in German. A collection in English, engulf – enkindle, was translated by Kurt Beals and published by Burning Deck in 2010. The year following her participation in IWP, Utler was the Max Kade German Writer in Residence at Oberlin College. She is currently a visiting professor at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna.
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