Interview with Mark Irwin

"Art . . . is about perception and generating human feelings. You can teach a person many things, but you cannot teach him or her how to feel." 1. Could you talk about how you incorporate personal experience into your work? I’m thinking of poems like “Landscape with Ball, Then...

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Interview with William Heath

"My mad method, by the way, is to take voluminous notes, and then notes on those notes, and sometimes notes on my notes on my notes." 1.  What made you choose William Wells as the main character of your novel?  How did you first encounter his story? I'm not certain where...

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Alumni Interviews

Interview with Laura Adiletta ('08) Interview with Will Allison ('91) Interview with Gerry Canavan ('02) Interview with Anne Carlisle ('73 ) Interview with Susan Streeter Carpenter ('69) Interview with Shelley Costa ('83) Interview with Christina Davis ('06) Interview with Iris Jamahl Dunkle ('10) Interview with Lawren Farber ('69) Interview with William Heath ('71) Interview with Mark Irwin Interview with...

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