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Lights-On Salon Series

Thu, Jan 30

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Iowa City

Join us for a conversation with Susan Hill Newton, Alisha Jeddeloh and Chuy Renteria about publishing with a University Press

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Lights-On Salon Series
Lights-On Salon Series

Time & Location

Jan 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Iowa City, 1019 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA

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About the event

Enjoy conversation, connection, and community over light snacks and wine. Porchlight’s weeknight salon series provides a space for visiting writers, local artists, university students, and community members to engage in dialogue.


Susan Hill Newton has worked in all realms of book editing, serving both trade and academic publishers and nonprofits. Her breadth of experience ranges from acquisitions to book development, line editing to program direction, to the writing and editing of marketing collateral.

            She presently sits as the managing editor at University of Iowa Press, where she is charged with overseeing the editorial program of roughly thirty books per year. Susan lived in Denver, Colorado for more than twenty years, before making the move to Iowa City with her husband and two daughters.


Jesus “Chuy” Renteria is an author, artist, dancer, and teacher, but above all, they are a storyteller. Born in Iowa City and raised in West Liberty IA,…


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