"The Workshop as Phenomenon"- Marilynne Robinson- June 9th, 2011 

Marilynne Robinson, a current faculty member at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, gives the keynote address, "The Workshop as Phenomenon", on June 9th, 2011, at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City for the Iowa Writers' Workshop 75th Anniversary Reunion
Robinson is the author of the novels "Housekeeping", "Gilead" (which won the Pulitzer Prize in 2005), and "Home" (winner of the 2009 Orange Prize), and the nonfiction works "Absence of Mind", "The Death of Adam", and "Mother Country". "Housekeeping" was included in The New York Times Books of the Century and listed as one of the 100 greatest novels of all time by the UK Guardian Observer. In 1997 she received a Strauss Living Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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