Stephanie Mathson interviews Jaimy Gordon, professor of creative writing at Western Michigan University

Description:

Jaimy Gordon, professor of creative writing at Western Michigan University, talks about her recent writings and and future projects. She describes writing the underground fantasy classic "Shamp of the City-Solo", a semi-autobiographical novel, and what influenced her. Gordon also talks about how she writes and where she finds material and describes the influences in her latest novel "Bogeywoman". Gordon says that she feels constrained by poetry as an art form, but desires to write lyrical poems. Gordon is interviewed by Stephanie Mathson for the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series.

Date Issued:

2002-03-15T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Subject Topic:

Faculty and Lyric poetry

Subject Name:

Gordon, Jaimy, 1944-, Gordon, Jaimy, 1944-, Gordon, Jaimy, 1944-, and Western Michigan University

Subject Genre:

Interviews and Interviews

Subject Title:

Shamp of the city-solo and Bogeywoman

Language:

English

Rights:

In Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5bc3sx8f