City of Literature

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City of Literature is a nickname for Iowa City, Iowa, reflecting its renowned literary culture and designation as a UNESCO City of Literature.


Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural designation
nickname
appliesTo Iowa City, Iowa
associatedWith creative writing
literary tourism
publishing culture
associatedWithEvent Iowa City Book Festival
Mission Creek Festival
associatedWithInstitution International Writing Program
Iowa Writers' Workshop
University of Iowa
country United States
creativeField literature
hasCulturalFeature high concentration of writers
literary readings and events
numerous bookstores
writing workshops
hasDesignation UNESCO City of Literature
language English
partOfProgram UNESCO Creative Cities Network
reasonForNickname presence of major literary institutions
renowned literary culture
strong writing community
recognizedBy UNESCO
refersTo Iowa City, Iowa
state Iowa
usedAs branding for Iowa City
cultural identity label for Iowa City
tourism promotion slogan

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
City of Literature ("UNESCO City of Literature")
hasDesignation
Iowa City ("City of Literature by UNESCO")
isDesignated
Iowa City, Iowa
nickname

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