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Welcome to Iowa, 'Escritores'!

Horacio Castellanos discusses fiction-writing techniques with students in his Spanish-language short story workshop; Marionna Betriu Roure takes notes.

The MFA program in Spanish Creative Writing in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences draws upon traditional Hispanic views of art and the role of the writer in the community to prepare students for careers as writers and teachers, in addition to helping local populations tell their stories. Story

Creative sessions slated to inspire Carnaval Parade floats

Children dressed in costumes to look like hummingbirds

A University of Iowa professor is encouraging Iowans to bring their memories and fondness for the state to a creative process that will inspire floats and more for an Iowa City Carnaval Parade. Four sessions of Carnaval Art will be held at the UI’s Old Capitol Museum beginning Oct. 4. Story

Creative writing for the helping professions

The UI School of Social Work will host a creative writing seminar for helping professionals July 13-16. Story

Philippines followed Writers' Workshop model

Published
2012.03.19

As an American colony for the first half of the 20th century, the Philippines has followed U.S. educational models, including creative writing programs inspired by the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Story from: Philippines Star

Philippines Star

Writer prepares to battle zombies

Published
2012.03.07

UI writing student Mike Sowell is a zombie outbreak response specialist. Story from: Press-Citizen

Press-Citizen
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