The Visiting Author program is a targeted program the ICCSD Foundation supports. In partnership with Hills Bank’s Community Reading Month, two book authors are selected each year to visit the...
Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Notes from Underground (1864), his first consequential post-Siberian imprisonment publication, explores the tragicomedy of humanity’s entrapment in the confines soul-sapping...
Today’s panel explores the significance of a writer’s identity in their work, as well as their audience’s interpretation of it. While writers coming from a particular cultural background may fully...
Europe still lacks a "European" public sphere and a media system that serves it. As was the case during the 2019 EU parliamentary election, the 2024 contest exhibited regional...
A conversation between four IWP 2024 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "In and Out of Translation" followed by Q&A. This event is supported by University of Iowa International...
This year's IWP residency represents writers from thirty countries, various ages, genres, and interests. Regardless of these differences, one thing unites this year's participants: they...
Prairie Lights, Ice Cube Press, and the Iowa City Public Library are delighted to welcome Ruth Harkin to our space! She will talk about her new book, When My Husband Ran for President and Other...
Join us for a panel discussion exploring the power of art and information in the face of censorship. This collaborative event by the Stanley Museum of Art, the Obermann Center, and the Iowa City...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors has set November 5, 2024, as the date to vote for a referendum that would authorize the County to issue General Obligation Conservation Bonds not to exceed...
