Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady: 2019 Award Winners
The annual Paul Engle Prize from the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature honors an individual who, like Paul Engle, represents a pioneering spirit in the world of literature through writing, editing, publishing, or teaching, and whose active participation in the larger issues of the day has contributed to the betterment of the world through the literary arts.
Public Reading of War and Peace Sept. 30-Oct. 3: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 4: 9 a.m. until it is finished Weatherdance Fountain Stage, Pedestrian Mall (Graduate Hotel in inclement weather) Each year, the Book Festival features the public reading of a classic work of literature with supporting programming throughout the week. From Monday, Sept. […]
IOWA CITY – The Iowa City Book Festival’s 11th year will feature a mix of authors, panel discussions, workshops, a book fair and more, with programming that blends the best in fiction, nonfiction and poetry. The festival will be held from Oct. 1-6, with most events at various locations throughout downtown Iowa City. Long a […]
