IWW

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IWW is the commonly used abbreviation for the Iowa Writers' Workshop, a highly influential graduate-level creative writing program at the University of Iowa.

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instanceOf creative writing program
graduate program
writing workshop
abbreviationFor Iowa Writers' Workshop
academicLevel graduate
associatedWith Iowa City literary community
Iowa Review
country United States of America
surface form: United States
degreeAbbreviation MFA
directorTitle Program Director
field creative writing
focusesOn creative nonfiction
fiction
poetry
fullName Iowa Writers' Workshop
hasAlumnus Ann Patchett
Flannery O'Connor
Jane Smiley
John Irving
Lan Samantha Chang
Marilynne Robinson
Michael Cunningham
Raymond Carver
T.C. Boyle
hasDirector Lan Samantha Chang
hasNotableFaculty Frank Conroy
James Alan McPherson
Lan Samantha Chang
Marilynne Robinson
hasProduced MacArthur Fellows
National Book Awards
surface form: National Book Award winners

Pulitzer Prize winners
influentialIn American literature
contemporary fiction
contemporary poetry
knownFor highly selective admissions
influential alumni
workshop-based pedagogy
language English
locatedAt University of Iowa
locatedIn Iowa City, Iowa
surface form: Iowa City
offersDegree Master of Fine Arts
partOf University of Iowa
reputation highly influential creative writing program
prestigious
selectivity high
teachingMethod peer critique
workshop model

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