2017 IWR alum Kimmery Martin says, 'My favorite thing for sure has been some of enduring friendships with people from all over the world.' Check out what she wrote after her experience! #10YearsOfIWR #amwriting #writersretreats #authors buff.ly/44bizab

Memories of IWR 2019 from alum Jane Berman: 'For me, the intensity of the workshops and the bonding over meals, at the hotel, in the evenings...is just what I need....The workshops and the one-on-one interactions are amazing! #10YearsOfIWR #amwriting #writersretreat #author

Congratulations to 2019 alum Margaret Nowaczyk whose collection of essays/memoir #MarrowMemory is coming out June 4. Available for preorder from
Wolsak & Wynn Publishing Ltd. #writerretreat #author #publication #amwriting #OurAlumnAreTheBest #writers

Congratulations to 2023 IWR alum Mignon Bravo Dutt on the release of their 2nd solo book! Room 216 is about 4 strong female characters and their complex experiences. It tells the story of university roommates, each with a unique motivation and struggle. buff.ly/4cYQEhN

Advice from an alum on getting the most out of IWR: 'It is such a friendly and inclusive group that participates. I try to sit with different people at every meal and meet up in the lobby or bar to schedule group activities.' #10YearsOfIWR

As we continue to binge interviews with 2024 IWR faculty, check out this FASCINATING conversation with Manchán Magan buff.ly/49LDrWU
#IrishCulture
#Gaeilgeoir
#IrishLanguage Revival
#PreChristianIreland
#LanguagePassion
#Mythology
#IrishLanguage
#LanguageRevitalization

We're binging interviews with IWR faculty as we gear up for this year's retreats! Here is Nicole Krauss in the New Yorker on Death, Birth, and Middle Age buff.ly/3JktSTR

2024 IWR Faculty Frída Ísberg challenges the notion of binary thinking, in this compelling interview: Writers Are Dangerous | @LouisianaChannel buff.ly/3Q2rAfQ
#LiteratureAndPolitics #SocietalDialogue #GreyAreas #OpenDialogue #IcelandicLiterature #WritingToday

Continuing our binge of interviews with IWR 2024 faculty and featured authors, check out this conversation on The Storied Recipe thestoriedrecipe.podcast with Alda Sigmundsdóttir about her memoir, Daughter. buff.ly/4cYPdj8

As we get ready for IWR 2024, we're reading more about some of our 2024 faculty! Here, the NYT reviews the FASCINATING book by Deirdre Mask, Address Book. #writing #writing inspiration #amwriting #booklover #bookworm #bibliophile #bookaddict buff.ly/3PXhL2D

Every year, when the workshops are done, we celebrate our time together with Pub Night! This year our featured musical guest will be Tryggvi! buff.ly/49DutKY

We're binging interviews with 2024 IWR faculty as we gear up for this year's retreat! Here, Omar El Akkad talks about his career and offers tips for aspiring authors. We can't wait for his workshops on style and structure and writing powerful sentences! buff.ly/3PM7EO7

We're getting excited for IWR, so we're binging interviews with 2024 IWR faculty! Check out this conversation w/award-winning author, poet, and editor Nii Ayikwei who will be leading workshops on point of view and elements of silence in writing. buff.ly/4aeQj8J

We're getting ready for IWR by sharing interviews with 2024 faculty members! Check out this PBS Newshour interview with Meg Wolitzer, who will be leading a workshop on writing what obsesses you. buff.ly/43EaEC1

We're just 2 weeks away from IWR 2024! This year we celebrate 10 years! So we're asking IWR alum to share their favorite memories from the retreat. Was it a particular workshop? A literary-themed tour? Pub night? Comment on this post with your favorite memory! #10yearsofIWR

We're get ready for this year's IWR by reading interviews with our faculty! Here, Katie Kitamura discusses the tension between intimacy and performance. We're looking forward to her workshops on writing about spaces and about work. buff.ly/4azMIlB

Getting excited for IWR this year? Us too! Check out this interview with IWR 2024 faculty member, Glass Castle author Jeannette Walls on writing about triumph and overcoming hardships buff.ly/3VEBlo8

Congratulations to IWR 2024 faculty member Hari Kunzru, a writer 'of astonishing engagement, one who embodies the idea of literature as a public art. His work exemplifies the focus and commitment the prize seeks to honor.” #fiction #writer #literature buff.ly/4ahdrDB

A rare treat to have such esteemed Icelandic authors together in one retreat! Join Frida Isberg, Bergur Ebbi , Bergþóra Snæbjörnsdóttir, 𝕃𝕚𝕝𝕛𝕒 Sigurðardóttir , and more incredible authors for an unforgettable writers' retreat in Reykjavik! buff.ly/48A26Ow #nordicnoir #icelandlit

'Crisscrossing the globe and the centuries, Yoon [IWF 2019 Faculty] expertly telescopes between the long view and the close-up.' buff.ly/4a75kJf