5 October 2 - 5, 2014
Iowa City, IA Events will be held in and around downtown Iowa City
2013 Program
SisterlandTestingthe_green_shoreAge of MiraclesA Questionable ShapePacificIf Id Known You Were Coming39deathsA Marker to Measure DriftGhosts of NASCARLoteria_cover_webA ConstellationDamageControl1LungsMillionaireBeautiful FoolsThe_Book_of_MattJewelweedGwen StacyCovetLet Him GoduppyseacreaturesMy American UnhappinessVintage AttractionBiting Through the SkinbansheesSnapperSunlandwonderkidOut of the BlackImpossible Lives978-0-307-90803-2Mercy Papers
The Iowa City Book Festival is organized by the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature. Iowa City is one of just six Cities of Literature in the world, and the Iowa City Book Festival celebrates books and writing by leveraging the unique mix of local resources that helped to earn that designation.

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2013 Book Festival readings and discussions available online

Several of the 2013 Book Festival readings and panel discussions are now available on the City Channel 4 website and the Iowa City Public Library channel website. Visit City Channel 4 to stream readings by: Madeline Roemig Bendorf (Growing up in Amana), Alexander Maksik (You Deserve Nothing), Anthony Marra (A Constellation of Vital Phenomena), Bennett […]

Transportation and Parking at the Book Festival

Buses: Iowa City Transit maps and schedules Coralville Transit maps and schedules Nearby Garages: Dubuque Street Garage (220 S. Dubuque Street) One block south of the Public Library. First hour free, $1 per hour for each additional hour. Capitol Street Garage (Burlington & Capitol Street) Adjoins Old Capitol Town Center. First hour free, $1 per […]

Authors

John M AdamsDean-BakopoulosNatalie BakopoulosJeff BiggersCharles BlackstoneCarrie BrownSarah BruniJoelle CharbonneauCHANGLANSAMANTHA_198Susanna DanielKwame DawesAmber DermontSean DoolittleOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASally Barr EbestNina-FurstenauGregory GallowayTracey GravesAndrew Sean GreerJohn HavickStephen JimenezBrian KimberlingLucht1 copyAlexander MaksikAnthony-MarraTessaMellasKate MillikenJohn RectorDavid RhodesRobin RommBennett SimsSittenfeld, CurtisSONY DSCWesleyStaceColorKaren-Thompson-WalkerDon WatersLarry WatsonMario-Zambrano

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