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Iowa Writes GEORGE EKLUND |
About Iowa Writes Since 2006, Iowa Writes has featured the work of Iowa-identified writers (whether they have Iowa roots or live here now) and work published by Iowa journals and publishers on The Daily Palette. Iowa Writes features poetry, fiction, or nonfiction twice a week on the Palette. In November of 2008, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designated Iowa City, Iowa, the world's third City of Literature, making the community part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. Iowa City has joined Edinburgh, Scotland and Melbourne, Australia as UNESCO Cities of Literature. Find out more about submitting by contacting iowa-writes@uiowa.edu GEORGE EKLUND Although originally from Long Island, New York, George Eklund spent his undergraduate years at the University of Dubuque, 1970–74. He moved back east to teach in the public schools, but in 1979 he returned to Iowa to write and teach. He attended the Iowa Writers' Workshop from 1987 to 1989. Since finishing his graduate work at Iowa, he has taught in the creative writing program at Morehead State University in eastern Kentucky. "Essay on Four Boys" appears in the Fall 2007 issue of The Iowa Review. |
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