Where Are They Now? Ghenim Houda, BTL Arabic 2010
TheBetween the Lines(BTL) program brings young writers, ages 16-19, to the University of Iowa for creative writing study and cultural exchange. As young people from the U.S., Russia, and 17...
View ArticleWhere Are They Now? With Irene Ghattas
TheBetween the Lines(BTL) program brings young writers, ages 16-19, to the University of Iowa for creative writing study and cultural exchange. As young people from the U.S., Russia, and 17...
View ArticleFrom BTL to Harvard: Where Are They Now? With Amr Bennis
TheBetween the Lines(BTL) program brings young writers ages 16-19 to the University of Iowa for creative writing study and cultural exchange. As young people from the U.S., Russia, and 17...
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“Chance of a Lifetime”: Where Are They Now? with Johnny Yaacoub
Since 2008, the International Writing Program has hosted Between the Lines(BTL), a program that brings young writers, ages 16-19, to the University of Iowa for creative writing study and cultural...
View ArticleMeet the Instructors: BTL Arabic 2013
On June 22nd, twenty-two talented young writers from all over the United States and the Arab World will convene in Iowa City—a UNESCO City of Literature—for Between the Lines (BTL) Arabic, one of two...
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BTL Arabic World 2013
Shahd (of Saudi Arabia) teaching Arabic 101. “We taught the American students a few words in Arabic; they learned colors, days of the week, and twisted their tongues trying to pronounce the letter Ḫāʾ...
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Saying “Do svidaniya” to BTL Russia 2013
Visiting the farm in Iowa July 27th-30th, 2013 ten aspiring Russian authors ages 16-19 will be soaking up the literary culture in Washington D.C. and getting a lesson in slam poetry from Split This...
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Young Russian Writers Try out Slam Poetry in Washington DC
Russian BTL participants pose for a group photo in front of the White House. After touring the Poetry Foundation in Chicago en route to Iowa at the beginning of the Between the Lines (BTL) Russia...
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Aspiring Young Authors: Write with IWP in Iowa This Summer!
American participant Zora Hurst performing at the 2013 Seldom Seen Festival as part of BTL 2013.Between the Lines: The Writing Experience, the International Writing Program's creative writing summer...
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IWP Offers $10,000 in Scholarships to U.S. Students 16-19
The University of Iowa’s Between the Lines (BTL) creative writing and cultural exchange program, which brings aspiring writers ages 16-19 from around the world together for two weeks of intensive...
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Calling All Young Writers: Between the Lines is Now Accepting Applications
By Alyssa Cokinis, Between the Lines ICRU FellowBetween the Lines: Peace and the Writing Experience (BTL) is the International Writing Program’s creative writing and cultural exchange program for...
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