In a Time of Witness

Published by the Stanley Museum of Art. Distributed by University of Iowa Press. is a publication highlighting the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art's celebrated collection. Beyond a traditional exhibition catalog, this groundbreaking book pairs stunning imagery from the Stanley collection with original literary response to showcase an innovative vision for art interpretation. The literary responses are written by an impressive array of award-winning poets, translators and bestselling authors, including multiple Pulitzer Prize winners, U.S. Poets Laureate and national medal recipients, all of whom are alumni of the University of Iowa's prestigious literary programs. Tameka Cage Conley Lan Samantha Chang Esther Dischereit Rita Dove Anaïs Duplan Efe Duyan Danielle Evans V. V. Ganeshananthan Cory K. Gundlach Joy Harjo Adam Haslett Juan Felipe Herrera Sterling HolyWhiteMountain A. M. Homes Tàde Ipàdeolá Jamil Jan Kochai Lauren Lessing Mark Levine Yiyun Li Carmen Maria Machado Shane McCrae Minae Mizumura Derek (DK) Nnuro Pola Oloixarac Romeo Oriogun D. A. Powell Srikanth Reddy Marilynne Robinson Margaret Ross Diana Tuite De’Shawn Charles Winslow