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A.R. Ammons was asked if he agreed that the United States has not produced a major poet in the last 30 years: ""I agree.... The poetry in the country has become sort of a company affair where support for the arts has just about ruined the arts and the system of bureaucrats managing the funds being developed here and there is turning into trade unionism, which may be the best way to write poetry, but it is unfamiliar to me."" This comprehensive collection contains 31 interviews in which Southern writers talk about their craft, the Southern literary scene, and themselves. Poets, short story…mehr

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A.R. Ammons was asked if he agreed that the United States has not produced a major poet in the last 30 years: ""I agree.... The poetry in the country has become sort of a company affair where support for the arts has just about ruined the arts and the system of bureaucrats managing the funds being developed here and there is turning into trade unionism, which may be the best way to write poetry, but it is unfamiliar to me."" This comprehensive collection contains 31 interviews in which Southern writers talk about their craft, the Southern literary scene, and themselves. Poets, short story writers, and novelists include firmly established writers side by side with emerging talent--Lee Smith, James Dickey, Harry Crews, Pat Conroy, Doris Bett, Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Justice, and 25 others.
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William J. Walsh was an author and historian best known for his works on Catholicism. His most famous book, The Apparitions and Shrines of Heaven's Bright Queen In Legend, Poetry And History, offers a detailed account of the Virgin Mary's apparitions and shrines across various countries. Walsh's writings focused on Catholic history and the spiritual significance of the Virgin Mary's presence in the lives of the faithful. He used a blend of historical accounts, legends, and religious poetry to illustrate the profound impact of these apparitions on believers. His work helped bring greater understanding to the rich traditions of the Catholic faith, emphasizing the maternal love of the Blessed Virgin. By exploring the global reach of these apparitions, Walsh highlighted their importance in Catholic spirituality and devotion. His scholarship contributed to the spread of knowledge about Catholic religious practices and traditions, making these topics more accessible to a broader audience.