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5 writers with Iowa ties longlisted for National Book Award

Three University of Iowa graduates and two Iowa faculty are listed among the authors being considered for the prestigious National Book Award.

The longlist includes 10 titles each in five categories: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young people’s literature; finalists are announced in October and the winners in November.

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