Iowa City Unesco City of Literature Presents
IOWACITYBOOKFESTIVAL.ORG IOWA CITY UNESCO CITY OF LITERATURE PRESENTS Oct. 8-15, 2017 Oct. 8-15, 2017 STAFF Welcome to Iowa City, the third UNESCO City of Literature, Donations: The vast and one of 20 in the world. The Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature majority of Book Executive organization is proud to offer you eight days of literary programing as part Festival events are Director of the 2017 Iowa City Book Festival. offered without John Kenyon charge. But they are UNESCO conferred the City of Literature designation on Iowa City in not free. Your tax- Director of 2008. We are joined by Edinburgh, Scotland; Melbourne, Australia; Dublin, deductible donation Operations Ireland; Reykjavik, Iceland; Norwich, England; Krakow, Poland; Heidelberg, gives us the ability Rachael Carlson Germany; Prague, Czech Republic; Dunedin, Australia; Granada, Spain; to continue working Baghdad, Iraq; Barcelona, Spain; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Lviv, Ukraine; toward our mission to Program Design Montevideo, Uruguay; Nottingham, United Kingdom; Obidos, Portugal; celebrate and support Little Village Tartu, Estonia; and Ulyanovsk, Russia, as a City of Literature. literature on a local, regional, national, and Cover Iowa City is a City of Literature for many reasons: The world-renowned international level, Blair Gauntt writing programs at the University of Iowa, including the Writers’ Workshop connecting readers and and International Writing Program, our small presses and magazines, our writers through the Marketing wonderful libraries, our bookstores, and amenities like the Iowa Avenue power of story. Please Assistants Literary Walk. While you are here, we encourage you to explore all of this support the Book Alison McCarty and more, to fully immerse yourself in our rich literary culture.
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