by marquart@iastate.edu | May 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Silver medal honors in the memoir category go to Debra Marquart’s most recent book, The Night We Landed on the Moon: Essays Between Exile & Belonging. The IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award program, which include fifty-six categories recognizing excellence in book...
by marquart@iastate.edu | Mar 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Iowa Poet Laureate Debra Marquart was interviewed by the Academy of American Poets about her 2021-2022 Poets Laureate Fellowship. Click here to read full interview. Poets.org: Has being a poet laureate changed your relationship to your own writing in any way? DM:...
by marquart@iastate.edu | Feb 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sing the Unstoried Landscape: Debra Marquart’s The Night We Landed on the Moon and the Poetics of Place Linda Mahal interviews author and faculty member Debra Marquart for the Stonecoast Low-Residency MFA Program. In this wide-ranging interview, Marquart reflects on...
by marquart@iastate.edu | Jan 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
ISU-based environmental journal, Flyway: Journal of Writing & Environment, to launch magical illustrated book about a flying cow for readers of all ages at Ames Public Library on November 7. In March of 2020, the editorial staff of Flyway: Journal of Writing &...
by marquart@iastate.edu | Jan 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Iowa turns 175 on Dec. 28. Gov. Kim Reynolds and other distinguished Iowans reflect on what the statehood anniversary means. Des Moines Register Published 4:46 PM CST Dec. 23, 2021 Updated 10:21 AM CST Dec. 24, 2021 As the state turns 175 on Dec. 28, all Iowans have...
by dmdev | Sep 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
On Sunday, September 12 from 3:00 – 4:00 PM, Debra Marquart and Mark Vinz will join Pulitzer-prize winning writer, Louise Erdrich, for a moderated conversation about how a sense of place inspires their work. The online event, hosted by Humanities North Dakota, is free...