Michael Webster Thompson talks with NER author Raven Leilani on autopsical work, non-chronological story sequences, and silence and space within fiction.
Month: November 2018
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Raven Leilani
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Jim Schley on Janey McCafferty
Former Co-Editor Jim Schley introduces “While Mother Was Gone with 571” by Janey McCafferty from NER 6.4 (1984) to celebrate the 40th anniversary of NER.
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François Scarborough Clemmons
François Scarborough Clemmons tells us how he got from the Alabama of 1945 to Oberlin College, then to playing the role of Officer Clemmons on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, and ultimately to being the Alexander Twilight Artist in Residence at Middlebury College
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William Lychack on William Maxwell
Former Associate Editor William Lychack recalls receiving and publishing “A Brace of Fairy Tales” and “Two Light-Hearted Fables” by William Maxwell, from NER 16.4 (1994).