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Talk of Iowa is a place for Iowans to connect to our shared culture and what it means to live in Iowa. Host Charity Nebbe brings a mix of regular guests and a range of experts to discuss the arts, history, literature and everything else happening in Iowa. Every day brings something new — even if it's in a recurring segment like Talk of Iowa Book Club or comes from a familiar voice on Horticulture Day.

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Talk of Iowa is a place for Iowans to connect to our shared culture and what it means to live in Iowa. Host Charity Nebbe brings a mix of regular guests and a range of experts to discuss the arts, history, literature and everything else happening in Iowa. Every day brings something new — even if it's in a recurring segment like Talk of Iowa Book Club or comes from a familiar voice on Horticulture Day.

    Iowa Hawkeye alums turned Las Vegas Aces

    Iowa Hawkeye alums turned Las Vegas Aces

    In the 2024 WNBA draft, rookie Kate Martin joined fellow Hawkeye alum Megan Gustafson on the Las Vegas Aces. They share their experiences, and author Claire Lombardo discusses her second novel.

    Functional to fancy, container gardening takes many forms

    Functional to fancy, container gardening takes many forms

    Which plants are best suitable for backyard gardening in containers?

    Iowa's leading independent booksellers share 2024 summer reading list

    Iowa's leading independent booksellers share 2024 summer reading list

    What books — fiction and nonfiction — should adult readers add to their 2024 summer reading list?

    Book lovers share the best summer books for young readers and the young-at-heart

    Book lovers share the best summer books for young readers and the young-at-heart

    School is out, and Iowa youth librarians and children book sellers are stocking their shelves with the perfect summer reads for kids.

    Javier Zamora's memoir recounts his unaccompanied migration to the United States

    Javier Zamora's memoir recounts his unaccompanied migration to the United States

    Solito, tells the story of author Javier Zamora's migration journey from El Salvador to the United States. Zamora traveled unaccompanied at the age of 9 years old.

    Nationwide women's strike to take place on the anniversary of Dobbs decision

    Nationwide women's strike to take place on the anniversary of Dobbs decision

    Women's strike organizers are calling for women to not spend money or go to work on the strike date.

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