The Influence Of Creative Writing And Creative Writing

The city of Iowa City has become legendary for their creative writing and literary works. The University of Iowa has contributed to this legacy and made it world renowned; their unrivaled approach to language, writing and literature has solidified it 's spot at the top among schools.
Iowa City has always placed an emphasis on creative writing and literature. In fact, writinguniversity.org has gone so far as to say that, "For 80 years, Iowa City has been teaching the world to write." It is true, Iowa is no stranger to the world when it comes to literature and writing. Many published authors have come from or at least resided in Iowa City because of the notorious approach they have on writing and literature. That same article poses a question: how is it even possible for a small city to have such an impact on creative writing? "The answer is that Iowa City, for its size, may be the most literary on earth. It has a unique set of influential literary institutions, which explore new ways to …show more content…
But when it comes to creative writing and literary works, The University of Iowa has consistently held its place among the top of the heap. That’s right Harvard University and all you other Ivy Leaguers; even "College Magazine" recognizes the effects this school has on those looking to have a writing career. This year they ranked University of Iowa number one for those seeking to major in English. They are far from the only ones! All you have to do is search the internet for best schools for English or creative writing majors. Most likely you will find this university sitting among the top where they belong. The website, thebestschools.org puts it best when they say, "It can . . . be seen by virtue of the simple fact that if you asked someone in the street to name a creative writing program, this is undoubtedly the one they would mention first (and probably