The Iowa Writers' Workshop

The Iowa Writers' Workshop
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Publisher : Iowa City : University of Iowa Press
Total Pages : 172
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015002260274
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Download or read book The Iowa Writers' Workshop written by Stephen Wilbers and published by Iowa City : University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 1980 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing the evolution of the writer's workshop, Wilbers depicts it as having roots in the midwestern regionalist literary movement of the late nineteenth century and in the university's writer's clubs of the same period. The quirky personalities of the individuals who contributed to its growth are revealed as also the pros and cons of students "learning" to write in an academic situation.


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