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The Writing University Podcast

The Writing University Podcast


The Writing University Podcast

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Length:
126 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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The Writing University podcast features recordings of illuminative craft talks from the renowned writers, novelists, poets, and essayists who present at the Eleventh Hour Lecture Series during the University of Iowa's Iowa Summer Writing Festival.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 126 episodes

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Episode 132: Crafting "Excess" - Darius Stewart

For this talk, we - together, you and I, audience and speaker - will explore maximalist...

52 minutes
Oct 19, 2023

Episode 131: Prepping for Publication: How and Where to Submit Your Manuscripts - Kelly Dwyer

You've written and revised a novel, memoir, story, flash fiction, or poem, and now you ...

48 minutes
Sep 11, 2023

Episode 130: Writing into (and out of) Trope, Cliche, and Abstraction - Anna Bruno

To borrow a cliche, let's go down the rabbit hole. But on the way down, let's observe t...

43 minutes
Jul 10, 2023

Episode 128: Poetry and Questions of Peace - Zach Savich

Is peace the absence of conflict or a state that can exist within conflict? How can wri...

45 minutes
May 14, 2020

Episode 127: Writing the Elegy - Challenges and Approaches - Suzan Aizenberg

Most of us who write feel the need to remember our dead in elegies, memoir, or fiction,...

47 minutes
Apr 21, 2020

Episode 126: Me, Myself and I - The Transformative Power of Reflection in Nonfiction - Juliet Patterson

We often think about the tool of reflection in writing as a mode of thought or tone of ...

45 minutes
Mar 13, 2020

Episode 129: Refine Your Writing With Attention to Style - Sandra Scofield

However creative and brilliant you are, your work is evaluated (consciously or not) for...

45 minutes
Feb 21, 2020

Episode 125: Better Talky Talky - The Art and Craft of Strong Dialogue - Kelly Dwyer

Many book editors and agents say that they read the first paragraph of a manuscript, an...

47 minutes
Feb 12, 2020

Episode 124: Notan - How Visual Art Informs Writing - Sandra Scofield

As a painter, I am constantly recognizing ideas about composition in art that speak dir...

48 minutes
Feb 05, 2020

Episode 123: Writing From the Central Channel - Diana Goetsch

The “central channel,” a somatic and energetic space well-known for centuries in contem...

38 minutes
Jan 21, 2020

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The Writing University podcast features recordings of illuminative craft talks from the renown writers, novelists, poets, and essayists who present at the Eleventh Hour Lecture Series during the University of Iowa's Iowa Summer Writing Festival.

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