A crew of Coe Review staffers, myself included, headed down to Iowa City for the annual Mission Creek Festival on Saturday the 8th. First stop: The Mill. Stepping into what seemed like a small restaurant at first, the warmth of the sunny April day and the milling mass of people created a somewhat claustrophobic atmosphere. Around … Continue reading
Tag Archives: City Lights
Mark Eisner
You may never know where your life will end up. For Mark Eisner, it led in directions he never imagined possible. After graduating from college, he was able to bartend to get enough money to backpack through Latin America. On this trip he took a copy of Pablo Neruda’s poetry translated from Spanish. He came … Continue reading