Writers

W.P. Kinsella

Fiction | Iowa Writers' Workshop | Alumni

https://magazine.foriowa.org/story.php?ed=true&storyid=1968

Carolyn Kizer

Pulitzer Prize (1985)

Poetry | Iowa Writers' Workshop | Faculty

http://litcity.lib.uiowa.edu/person/carolyn-kizer/

Mark Levine

Poetry | Alumni | Faculty | Iowa Writers' Workshop

https://writersworkshop.uiowa.edu/people/mark-levine

Philip Levine

Pulitzer Prize (1995)

Poetry | Iowa Writers' Workshop | Faculty

http://litcity.lib.uiowa.edu/person/philip-levine/

Yiyun Li

Bruna Dantas Lobato

Alumni | Translation | Translation Workshop

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruna_Dantas_Lobato

Dick Locher

Journalism | Alumni | School of Journalism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Locher

Claire Lombardo

Fiction | Alumni | Faculty | Iowa Writers' Workshop

https://writersworkshop.uiowa.edu/people/claire-lombardo

Layli Long Soldier

Poetry | Faculty | Iowa Writers' Workshop

https://writersworkshop.uiowa.edu/people/layli-long-soldier

Robert Lowell

Pulitzer Prize (1974)

Poetry | Faculty | Iowa Writers' Workshop

http://litcity.lib.uiowa.edu/person/robert-lowell/

Carmen Maria Machado

Fiction | Alumni | Faculty | Iowa Writers' Workshop

https://carmenmariamachado.com/

Haki R. Madhubuti

Poetry | Iowa Writers' Workshop | Alumni

http://litcity.lib.uiowa.edu/person/haki-r-madhubuti/

Elizabeth McCracken

Fiction | Iowa Writers' Workshop | Faculty | Alumni

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_McCracken

James Alan McPherson

Pulitzer Prize (1978)

Fiction | Faculty | Iowa Writers' Workshop

http://litcity.lib.uiowa.edu/person/james-alan-mcpherson/

Ana Merino

Poetry | Fiction | Spanish Creative Writing MFA | Translation | Faculty

https://translation.uiowa.edu/people/ana-merino

Christopher Merrill

Poetry | Faculty | International Writing Program

https://iwp.uiowa.edu/people/christopher-merrill

Nicholas Meyer

Playwriting | Screenwriting | Alumni | Playwrights Workshop

https://www.foriowa.org/daa/daa-profile.php?namer=true&profileid=177

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982), screenplay, director; Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976), screenplay

David Milch

Alumni | Fiction | Iowa Writers' Workshop | Screenwriting

https://www.foriowa.org/daa/daa-profile.php?namer=true&profileid=458

Deadwood (2004-2006), Hill Street Blues (1981-1987), NYPD Blue (1993-2005), True Detective (2014-2024)

Kei Miller

Poetry | International Writing Program | Alumni

https://iwp.uiowa.edu/writers/2007-resident/kei-miller

Frank Luther Mott

Journalism | Faculty | School of Journalism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Luther_Mott

Luis Muñoz

Faculty | Spanish Creative Writing MFA | Poetry

H.M. Naqvi

Fiction | International Writing Program | Alumni

https://iwp.uiowa.edu/writers/2010-resident/naqvi-h-m

Peter Nazareth

https://iwp.uiowa.edu/writers/2017-resident/peter-nazareth

Herbert Nipson

Journalism | School of Journalism | Alumni

https://www.foriowa.org/daa/daa-profile.php?namer=true&profileid=33

Alice Notley

Poetry | Fiction | Alumni | Iowa Writers' Workshop

http://litcity.lib.uiowa.edu/person/alice-notley/

Flannery O'Connor

Fiction | Alumni | Iowa Writers' Workshop

http://litcity.lib.uiowa.edu/person/flannery-oconnor/

John O'Keefe

Playwriting | Alumni | Playwrights Workshop

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_O%27Keefe_(playwright)

ZZ Packer

Fiction | Iowa Writers' Workshop | Alumni | Faculty

https://writersworkshop.uiowa.edu/people/zz-packer

Orhan Pamuk

Fiction | International Writing Program | Alumni

http://litcity.lib.uiowa.edu/person/orhan-pamuk/

Ann Patchett

Fiction | Alumni | Iowa Writers' Workshop

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Patchett