@BTLwriters

A 2 week summer @UIIWP program that brings young writers ages 15-18 to @UIowa (The Writing University) for creative writing study & cultural exchange.

 Iowa City, USA
iwp.uiowa.edu/programs/between-the-lines
Joined April 2014
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The recording includes: Alexandra Huynh (National Youth Poet Laureate 2021), Faye Harrison (Ann Arbor Finalist 2021), Serena Yang (NYC Finalist 2021), and Meera Dasgupta @bornfromspices (National Youth Poet Laureate 2020), and is from last Wednesday, July 21, 2021.
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We are so pleased to get to share a truly inspiring event with the U.S. #NationalYouthPoetLaureates & finalists - reading their work, talking about their #writing lives & answering Qs by our 2021 @BTLwriters: uicapture.hosted.panopto.com… @urbanwordnyc @CultureAtState @ECAatState
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IWP's @BTLwriters Between the Lines is supported through a cooperative agreement btwn @CultureAtState @ECAatState & @uiowa @WritingUIOWA. The Natl Youth Poet Laureate Initiative is a program of @urbanwordnyc, a youth literary arts and youth development org w offices in NYC & LA
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Among the 12 winners of the @nytimes fourth annual Student Podcast Contest is a team featuring Caroline GAO (IWP's @BTLwriters youth program, 2020), with the podcast “Asian Fetishization, Past and Present.” nytimes.com/2021/07/01/learn… BTL is supported by @CultureAtState @ECAatState

Winners of Our Fourth Annual Podcast Contest (Published 2021)

We invited teenagers to create an original five-minute podcast, using any style of podcasting and exploring a topic of their choice. We received podcast submissions from over 1,500 students. Here are...

nytimes.com
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Iowa City of Lit@IowaCityofLit16 Aug 2021
Since March, @BplusPNews in partnership with @MelCityofLit have run a series of articles getting to know bookshops located in Cities of Literature, including an article on our very own @BookshopGhost! Check them out here: booksandpublishing.com.au/ta…
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News from the IWP: Friday & Sunday, with @_joseolivarez & @PoupehMissaghi & @BTLwriters! - mailchi.mp/uiowa/iwp5-15-107…
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After completing our @BTLwriters program, Mohammed El Wahabi founded #TheOliveWriters, a creative writing program offering workshops, events, & an annual summer camp for young people in #Morocco. Learn more in this video by @CultureAtState intern @HaadiyaNumani!
Exchange Alumni@exchangealumni29 Apr 2021
Get a look inside The Olive Writers, a literary arts association working to support emerging writers in Morocco, led by #ExchangeAlumni Mohammed El Wahabi in a special 10 questions interview! bit.ly/3eEDhFZ @UIIWP @ECAatState @StateDept @USEmbMorocco
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IWP’s #BetweenTheLines applications are now open for both our virtual summer sessions! Applications due March 31 - info and program details here: iwp.uiowa.edu/programs/betwe… Please share! @ECAatState @CultureAtState @DorisDukeFdn @uiowa @WritingUIOWA #exchangeourworld @BTLwriters
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We all have a story to tell: What’s yours? In celebration of ALL our BTL alumni (2008-2020), please join us for Word Up! A Free Workshop for BTL Alumni with International Touring Poet, Educator, Spoken Word and Hip Hop Artist, @kanesmego
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This event is offered by the @UIIWP's Between the Lines, with support from @CultureAtState @ECAatState
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Calling U.S. citizen @BTLwriters + Lines&Spaces particip #ExchangeAlumni: Interested in learning more about careers in the U.S. Gov? Join fellow alumni and learn more with #CareerConnections Global+ on July 22nd at 12PM ET! Sign up on the U.S. Alumni tab @ alumni.state.gov
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– are current faculty for IWP’s 2nd online session of @BTLwriters, an exchange and #creativewriting program for students ages 15-18 supported through a cooperative agreement between the IWP, @CultureAtState @ECAatState, &@uIowa. #exchangeourworld Join in! bit.ly/BTL719
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These 4 authors – Rumena Bužarovska @rumenabuzz (IWP Fall Resident ’18 #Macedonia, @usembassymkd), Shandana Minhas (FR ’13 #Pakistan, @usembislamabad), Vladimir Poleganov (FR ’16 #Bulgaria, @usembassysofia), and Mary Hickman (Idaho (U.S.)/China/Taiwan) –
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This Sunday: join us online for a reading w acclaimed writers from Macedonia, Pakistan, Bulgaria, and Idaho (U.S.)/China/Taiwan, all in one short (free) session w @Prairie_Lights! Please register sooner rather than later, as space is limited, at: bit.ly/BTL719
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Join us & @Prairie_Lights online this Sunday, June 28, for a reading from prize-winning authors & IWP @BTLwriters faculty @PoupehMissaghi and @_joseolivarez! This is their 2nd year w us & their reading last year was fantastic - so don't miss this! Reg: bit.ly/3hZaAVe
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Calling U.S. IWP #ExchangeAlumni! (We're talking to you, U.S. @BTLwriters and Lines&Spaces particip) You can win up to $10K for a community project w exchange skills thru the Citizen Diplomacy Action Fund! Step 1: Make a profile on alumni.state.gov bit.ly/IEAaccount
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Seeking US high school students! Every session of IWP's @BTLwriters summer #writingcamp starts the same: a circle filled with nervous smiles & buzz for the 2wks ahead: fiction, poetry, laughter, & an op to become part of a diverse community of writers.⁠ mailchi.mp/uiowa/iwpsummer3-…
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#WeNeedDiverseBooks #ownvoices #MuslimShelfSpace #MuslimWomenWrite #DiverseBookBloggers #exchangeourworld #amwriting #summerwriting #summerwritingcamp #writingcamp #creativesanctuary #writer #writercommunity #writingcommunity #IowaCity #UNESCOcityofliterature
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