Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, and most of all Assia Wevill in a new light in Capriccio

Part 5 of a long-running series about the principles, practices, and mechanics of biography. This episode concentrates on the business of biography.

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Part 4 of a discussion of the principles, practices, and mechanics of biography with Tim Christian, biographer of Mary Hemingway, and Carol Sklenicka, biographer of Raymond Carver and Alice Adams

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Susan Ronald explains why FDR chose Joseph Kennedy, a man without diplomatic skills, to be ambassador to Great Britain between 1938 and 1940

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Talking with Connie Palmen about her biographical novel written in the voice of Ted Hughes: Your Story, My Story. We discuss the principles, practices, and mechanics of biographical fiction.

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Think there is a sharp dividing line between biography and biographical fiction? Jerome Charyn disagrees.

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A special treat in this episode: Tim Christian reads from his forthcoming biography of Mary Hemingway.

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More with Tim Christian & Carol Sklenicka about the principles, practices & mechanics of biography with examples from our work

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Episode 66: Talking with Tim Christian (biographer of Mary Hemingway) and Carol Sklenicka (biographers of Raymond Carver and Alice Adams) about the principles and practices of biography.

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