We Wanted to Be Writers: Life, Love, and Literature at the Iowa Writers' Workshop

by Eric Olsen and Glenn Schaeffer

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We Wanted to be Writers is a rollicking and insightful blend of original interviews, commentary, advice, gossip, anecdotes, analyses, history, and asides with nearly thirty graduates and teachers at the now legendary Iowa Writers' Workshop between 1974 and 1978. Among the talents that emerged in those years-writing, criticizing, drinking, and debating in the classrooms and barrooms of Iowa City-were the younger versions of writers who became John...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:160239735X

ISBN13:9781602397354

Release Date:August 2011

Publisher:Skyhorse Publishing

Length:320 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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Essays Essays & Correspondence Literary Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Writing Writing Skills

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