September 1, 2023
In Memoriam
In Memoriam – Jayanta Mahapatra: The Sense of Sound, by Christopher Merrill
Jayanta Mahapatra’s fellowship to the International Writing Program (IWP) began not long after the United States...
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Christopher Merrill (born February 24, 1957) is an American poet, essayist, journalist and translator. Currently, he served as director of the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa. He led the initiative that resulted in the selection of Iowa City as a UNESCO City of Literature, a part of the Creative Cities Network. In 2011, he was appointed to the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO.