This collection of Raymond Carver's interviews reveals him to have been perhaps the premier short-story writer of his generation, a lyric-narrative poet of singular resonance, and a staunch proponent ...

William L. Stull is coeditor (with Marshall Bruce Gentry) of Conversations with Raymond Carver, published by University Press of Mississippi.

This collection, selected from more than 140 interviews Gardner granted, presents a wealth of information on the life and art of one of America's foremost novelists.

These interviews show him as a novelist, ...

With wit, charm, and grace, the interviews in this collection demonstrate what readers of Wilbur's poems long have suspected: that this former U. S. Poet Laureate is no less persuasive and forceful in ...

Allan Chavkin is editor of Conversations with John Gardner and coeditor (with Nancy Feyl Chavkin) of Conversations with Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris, both published by University Press of Mississippi. ...

William Butts is the editor of Conversations with Richard Wilbur, published by University Press of Mississippi.

In Conversations with James Thurber this remarkable man who has been called America's twentieth-century Mark Twain and who was one of the great talkers of his time expresses his opinions on just about ...