University of Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program

The University of Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program is a renowned academic offering focused on developing skills in nonfiction genres like memoir, journalism, and personal essay. It provides students with advanced workshops, dedicated faculty mentorship, and opportunities for publication and professional growth. Known for its rich literary community, the program emphasizes craft, critical analysis, and innovative storytelling techniques, preparing graduates for careers in writing, editing, and publishing nonfiction. Located within the university, it fosters a collaborative environment for experienced and emerging writers to refine their voice and contribute to contemporary nonfiction literature.