David Oakey Dowling
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As the world’s preeminent creative writing program, the Iowa Writers’ Workshop has produced an astonishing number of distinguished writers and poets since its establishment in 1936. Its alumni and faculty include twenty-eight Pulitzer Prize winners, six U.S. poet laureates, and numerous National Book Award winners. This volume follows the program from its rise to prominence in the early 1940s under director Paul Engle, who promoted the “workshop”...
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"Podcasting's stratospheric ascent has inspired a new breed of audio journalism. Ever since the success of Serial, podcasting has become an important part of digital media and the evolving business and journalistic strategies of mainstream media organizations. Podcasting signals a promising and lucrative turn in a once beleaguered news industry. With its longform storytelling, binge-listening audience, and influx of sponsors, the medium has buoyed...