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Tag Archives: interviews
Q&A with Lydia R. Hamessley, Author of Unlikely Angel
in american history, author commentary, authors, banjo, biography, feminist studies, interviews, music, new books, Q&A
Tagged banjo, country music, feminism, interviews, music, Q&A, songwriters, UIP authors, women in music, women singers
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Lydia R. Hamessley, author of Unlikely Angel: The Songs of Dolly Parton, answers questions about her inspirations, Appalachian music, songwriting, and, of course, music legend Dolly Parton. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? Laurie Matheson, the Director … Continue reading
Q&A with Donald W. Rogers, Author of Workers against the City: The Fight for Free Speech in Hague v. CIO
in american history, author commentary, authors, interviews, labor history, law, new books, Q&A
Tagged American history, authors on issues, interviews, labor history, labor studies, law, Q&A, Supreme Court, UIP authors
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Donald W. Rogers, author of Workers against the City, answers questions about the labor movement, American history, free speech, CIO v. Hague, and civil liberties. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? Free speech and assembly law are … Continue reading
Q&A with Elizabeth A. Clendinning, Author of American Gamelan and the Ethnomusicological Imagination
in ethnomusicology, interviews, music, new books, Q&A
Tagged ethnomusicology, interviews, music, Q&A, UIP authors
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Elizabeth A. Clendinning, author of American Gamelan and the Ethnomusicological Imagination, answers questions about the intricacies of global ensembles, gaps between classroom discussions and real-life applications, and the cohesion of tradition and modernity. Q: Why did you decide to write … Continue reading
Q&A with Jonathan R. Eller, author of Bradbury Beyond Apollo
in American literature, authors, biography, interviews, literary studies, new books, Q&A, science fiction
Tagged Becoming Ray Bradbury, Bradbury, interviews, literature, Q&A, Ray Bradbury, Ray Bradbury Unbound, science fiction, UIP authors
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Jonathan R. Eller, author of Bradbury Beyond Apollo, the final book in his trilogy biography of Ray Bradbury, answers questions about his reasoning for writing a trilogy, academic and literary influences, and all-things science fiction. Q: Why did you decide … Continue reading
WPAQ interview with Penny Parsons on bluegrass icon Curly Seckler
in biography, bluegrass, music
Tagged bluegrass, Curly Seckler, interviews, Penny Parsons
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Penny Parsons’ acclaimed biography of bluegrass legend Curly Seckler keeps earning plaudits and getting attention. Recently, Penny sat down at WPAQ in Mt. Airy, North Carolina to discuss Mr. Seckler with Ivy Sheppard. Afterward, Ms. Sheppard received more requests to play … Continue reading
Interview with Ruth Nicole Brown
in authors, black studies, interviews, local authors
Tagged Hear Our Truths, Illinois, interviews, Ruth Nicole Brown
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Please note this new interview with Ruth Nicole Brown, author of the UIP book Hear Our Truths: The Creative Potential of Black Girlhood and co-founder of Saving Our Lives Hear Our Truths (SOLHOT).