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Weike Wang: 10-17-2018

Wang, Weike (2018-10-17)

Novelist Weike Wang discusses her work in an interview recorded October 17, 2018.

William Cotter Murray: 02-20-1980

Murray, William Cotter; Ferguson, Paul; Fitz Gerald, Gregory (1980-02-20)

In an interview recorded February 21, 1980, W. Cotter Murray discusses growing up in Ireland and his interest in telling the story that has not already been told.

William Demby: 10-07-1971

Demby, William; Marchant, Peter; Ryan, Pat M. (1971-10-06)

In an interview recorded on October 17, 1971, William Demby discusses his novels Beetlecreek and The Catacombs; Rome in the 1960s; the problem of defining what a Black writer is; and traveling between Italy and the United States.

William Heyen: 01-09-1968

Heyen, William (1968-02-09)

Recorded on February 2, 1968 at Potsdam University, William Heyen talks about his inspirations as a poet and writing as a form of perception. He reads the poems “The Fourth Day” and “Depth of Field.”

William Heyen: 10-11-2017

Heyen, William (2017-10-11)

In an interview conducted on October 11, 2017, poet William Heyen reads from his collection The Candle: Poems of Our Twentieth Century Holocausts. Topics discussed include the problem of writing about the unspeakable.