Jarrett Dapier - Wake Now in the Fire [at the ICPL]
Schedule
Thu, 05 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Iowa City Public Library | Iowa City, IA
Location: Iowa City Public Library, Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C
Jarrett Dapier is a Chicago-area librarian and the recipient of the John Phillip Immroth Award from the American Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Round Table for his work exposing book censorship in the Chicago Public Schools. He's also the author of several award-winning picture books for children, one of which has faced several censorship attempts.
He'll be with us [at this event] to talk about his new YA Graphic Novel, Wake Now in the Fire, his first-hand experience with challenges on Intellectual Freedom and censorship. A Q&A and book signing will follow the discussion and Prairie Lights will have copies available for sale.
Open to the public! No registration necessary.
Where is it happening?
Iowa City Public Library, 123 S Linn St,Iowa City, Iowa, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:








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