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Fri Oct 2

PrairieLights: Nicholas Russell in conv with Tony Tulathimutte – Observer Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Sat Oct 3

PorchLight: Flash Forward PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary

Sun Oct 4

PrairieLights: IWP Sunday Afternoon Reading Series Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Thu Oct 8

PrairieLights: Meghan O’Gieblyn in conv with Dr. Alison Lynch – Will and Attention Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Fri Oct 9

PrairieLights: Elizabeth Metzger, Andrew Zawacki, and Devin Johnston – The Going Is Forever, These Late Eclipses, Bright Thorn Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Sat Oct 10

PorchLight: Poetry Exchange PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary
PorchLight: Queer Writers' Check In PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary

Sun Oct 11

PorchLight: The Prose Exchange PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary
PrairieLights: IWP Sunday Afternoon Reading Series Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Mon Oct 12

Paul Engle Day Literary

Thu Oct 15

Sidekick – Reading and signing with Tatiana Schlote-Bonne Sidekick Coffee & Books, 1310 1/2 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States Literary

Fri Oct 16

PrairieLights: Emily Ogden – Darkness Becomes Bright: On the Brief Life and Immortal Art of Edgar Allan Poe Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Sun Oct 18

PorchLight: Writing Grief PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary
Christopher Merrill Receives the 2026 Paul Engle Prize Coralville Public Library, 1401 5th St., Coralville, IA, 52241, United States FreeLiterary
In the Cards: A Tarot and Poetry Workshop with Paula Cisewski PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States EducationLiterary

Mon Oct 19

PorchLight: Write Now - Community Supported Writing Group PorchLight Literary Arts Center, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, 52240, United States Literary
Tree Tour: Literary Grove at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop Dey House, 102 Dey House, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States EducationLiterary
Marilynne Robinson and Nicholas Kristof Macbride Auditorium, 17 N. Clinton St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Tue Oct 20

Bonnie Jo Campbell: The Spirits Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Drink
Megan Greenwell: Bad Company Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Wed Oct 21

Curator Guided Tour: It’s Been Wonderful Knowing You: Wildlife Conservation and Advocacy Through the Lens of Jay N. “Ding” Darling University of Iowa Main Library Gallery, 125 W Washington St, Iowa City, IA, United States ArtsFree
Slamovision: International Slam Poetry Judging Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary
Pilar Quintana: La perra (The Bitch) Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary
Mark Leidner: Elegy for Pangaea Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Thu Oct 22

Mark Leidner: A Conversation about Poetry and Humor Frank Conroy Reading Room, 507 N. Clinton St., Iowa City, IA, 52245, United States Literary
Melissa Tedone: The Poison Book Project University of Iowa Main Library, 125 W Washington St,, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States ArtsLiterary
Panel Discussion: Weirdos Writing for Weirdos: A Contemporary Approach to Speculative Fiction Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary

Fri Oct 23

International Writing Program: Writers from Cities of Literature Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States Literary
An Evening with Pulitzer Prize Winner Yiyun Li Levitt Center for University Advancement, 1 East Park Road, Iowa City, IA, 52242, United States Literary
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Iowa City Book Festival Downtown Iowa City FestivalLiterary