Fiction writer Angelo Lacuesta from the Philippines and fiction writer/critic Ksenia Golubovich from Russia are joined by UI Nonfiction Writing Fellow Steve McNutt.
IWP Director Christopher Merrill and Iowa Writers' Workshop emeritus faculty member Marvin Bell read from and discuss "7 Poets 4 Days 1 Book."
"7 Poets, 4 Days, 1 Books" is the result of unique creative experiment initiated by Merrill, who invited...
Lev Usyskin conceives the "Russian scene" in terms of colonization and purposes a re-colonization to fight the population loss in Russian territories. Michail Butov considers Russian politics, culture, talent, and collective identity when...
Aziz Nazmi Shakir-Tash suggests general meanings of the terms "migration," "diaspora," and "exile," relating stories of his own experiences--as well as those of Bulgarian Turks--to these meanings. Verena Tay's talk is titled, "You Are What You Eat:...