Ray Guy: Where the Need is Great
Percy Bysshe Shelley, of course, had much more to say about love and marriage, not all of it encouraging. He described wedlock, or at least monogamy, as “the longest journey,”…
Rae David George Guy and Goliath
Somewhere early on I decided that the only course was, perhaps, to giggle the bastards to death. That too, I soon found, was slow and steady work, like the tomcat…
Ron Crocker: Guy’s singular contribution was to weigh and measure the entitled and authoritarian politics of his time on scales of propriety and fairness.
Can you talk about your personal relationship with Ray Guy? It varied over time. I knew Ray for more than 45 years. We were closest when we were much younger,…
Olivia Robinson: I want the reader to feel immersed
The Blue Moth Motel is your first novel, correct? What was your biggest challenge in expanding from short fiction? The Blue Moth Motel actually started as a short story, but…
The story we uncovered is not a simple one: John Sandlos and Arn Keeling discuss Mining Country
What in your backgrounds and interests brought you to collaborate on this book? What were your goals embarking on this project? When we arrived at Memorial in 2006, we had…
Winter captures kindred spirit
It’s not surprising that Kathleen Winter chose to write about the sister of the 19th-century poet William Wordsworth. She and Dorothy Wordsworth are kindred spirits, although born more than 180…