Linda Egenes has written about the Amish for Cobblestone, Plain, The Iowa Source, and The Plain Reader. She is an adjunct faculty member at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa. Vermont artist Mary Azarian won the Caldecott Medal...
Andrew Michael Roberts is the author of Dear Wild Abandon, selected for a 2007 PSA National Chapbook Award, and Give Up. His poems can be found in journals such as Tin House, The Iowa Review, LIT, Colorado Review, and Gulf Coast.Established in 1969...
Emily Wilson is the author of The Keep (University of Iowa Press, 2001). She holds degrees from Harvard and The University of Iowa Writers' Workshop and is the recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. She lives in...
Susan Glaspell (1876-1948), born in Davenport, Iowa, was one of the preeminent American writers of the early twentieth century. She wrote fourteen groundbreaking plays, nine novels, and some fifty short stories, producing a body of work that was...
Alexandra Fuller reads from Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness, a story of survival and war, love and madness, loyalty and forgiveness, and an intimate exploration of Fuller’s parents and of the price of being possessed by Africa’s...
David Watts practices medicine in San Francisco. A poet, musician, television host, and teacher, he is the author of Bedside Manners and Slow Walking at Jenner-by-the-Sea. He also produced Healing Words: Poetry and the Art of Medicine, which was...
Patricia Bryan is a professor of law at the University of North Carolina. She is the author of Stories in Fiction and in Fact: Susan Glaspell's "A Jury of Her Peers" and the 1901 Murder Trial of Margaret Hossack. Thomas Wolf received his MFA in...
Douglas Bauer has written three novels, Dexterity, The Very Air, and The Book of Famous Iowans, and a book of essays, The Stuff of Fiction: Advice on Craft. He has taught at Harvard and the University of New Mexico and has been writer-in-residence...
Iowa native John Madson (1923-1995) is considered the father of the modern prairie restoration movement; his books include Where the Sky Began (Iowa reprint, 2004), Stories from under the Sky (Iowa reprint, 2007), Up on the River, and Tallgrass...
Original artwork, reproduced as illustrations for: Sugihara, Yoshie and David W. Plath. Sensei and his people. (Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 1969). P. 174.
Tom and Kathy Wegman met in 1969 and have been married since 1987. Their Artistic focus on beading is a of their common interest in collecting Native American crafts Tom began beading ten years ago, Kathy five, then, they have developed a strong...
Title supplied by cataloger based on information from sheet labels. Images are photoreductions of mosaics created from original aerial photographs. Designating symbol SW. Form of individual image numbering: SW-1KK-[number]. Source: Soil...
Richard was born in Davenport, Iowa in 1944. In 1967, he received his B.A. from the University of Iowa and later received his M.F.A. in Painting from the University of Cincinnati in 1969.
Fred Truck is a true Iowan artist. Born in 1946 in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Fred would go on to earn his B.A. at Iowa Wesleyan College in 1969. He currently lives and works in Des Moines, Iowa. Something to note about Fred is that he was a co-founder of...
Title supplied by cataloger based on information from sheet labels. Images are photoreductions of mosaics created from original aerial photographs. Designating symbol EB. Form of individual image numbering: EB-1KK-[number], EB-2KK-[number], or...
Title supplied by cataloger based on information from sheet labels. Images are photoreductions of mosaics created from original aerial photographs. Designating symbol SZ. Form of individual image numbering: SZ-1KK-[number], SZ-2KK-[number], or...
Original artwork, reproduced as illustrations for: Sugihara, Yoshie and David W. Plath. Sensei and his people. (Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 1969). P. 177.