Before coming to the University of Iowa, Sydney Mayes attended the Denver School of the Arts, where she honed her creative-writing skills and found a love for poetry before college. During her first semester...
For country singer Adam Hambrick, singing in front of a crowd is a dream come true.
“I love being on stage and being a singer, and being in that moment, [performing] in church, in a bar, there’s something...
Previously playing alongside bands like AJR, ZZ Ward, and Johnnyswim, the Talbott Brothers are no strangers to big crowds and complicated performances. Now they are bringing their talents to the Mill.
The...
Attracting authors from all over the nation to share their work in front of Iowa City patrons, Prairie Lights featured Iowa Writers’ Workshop graduate Regina Porter on Monday, Nov. 4 to read excerpts...
On Nov. 5, University of Iowa alum Alice Leora Briggs will be coming to the Visual Arts Building to speak about her work as a draftsman, printmaker, and installation artist.
The artist will stay for...
Kerry Howley
The annual Witching Hour Festival kicked off with the upcoming work and words of the University of Iowa’s Nonfiction Writing Program’s Assistant Professor Kerry Howley.
Inspired...
I know this is kind of a deviation from the normal Binge Break content, but I’m writing this guest column just to gush about Band of Brothers, an HBO miniseries whose final episode aired 18 years ago...
Tucked inside a small room at the Iowa City Public Library, people swarmed booths celebrating Japanese culture for bunkasai on Nov. 1, put on by the UI Japanese Program.
Filled wall to wall with a...
International Writing Program writers from all over the world had the opportunity to have their pieces showcased through dance on Nov. 1, after a collaboration between the IWP and the UI Department of...
The University of Iowa Department of Dance and the International Writing Program came together to create Words Dance. The show opened for one night only at Space Place Theater on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019....
Claire Lombardo, an Iowa Writers Workshop graduate and author of the novel The Most Fun We Ever Had, will now adapt the best-selling book for a new series on HBO. The show will be produced by big-name...
