Meredith Glasson-Darling writes: 'I grew up in West Branch, Iowa, out in the countryside between two cornfields and started writing to pass the time on road trips up to see my grandparents in Cherokee, Iowa. I currently am a sophmore at the...
Bhaskar Pulikal immigrated to the U.S. in 1998 and has been living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa ever since. He has written and published a number of short stories in his native language, Telugu, and is currently working on translating them to English....
Sara London received her B.A. from the University of Iowa in 1981 and her M.F.A. in poetry from the Writers' Workshop in 1985. She has had work published in The Iowa Review, Poetry East, and Mid-American Review. She teaches at Smith College. ...
Kim Groninga teaches in the English department at the University of Northern Iowa. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Jabberwock Review, The Briar Cliff Review, 100 Words, and others.
SCHOOL WORK: Most University of Iowa students work to make ends meet. Caught between their aspirations and the perspiration it takes to achieve them, they're learning skills that will transfer to the careers they pursue after graduation. -- WHEN...
The Dan carve large spoons called wakemia , or wunkirmian spoon associated with feasts" that are carried by the most hospitible woman ( wakede , called wunkirle in other reports) in a villageneighborhood. "A wakede must be successful and...