A Life in Biography

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Talks and interviews about the life of biography as experienced by a biographer over forty years and fourteen biographies, dealing with subjects ranging from Sy...

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Emily. Van Duyne discusses her new, ground breaking book, Loving Sylvia Plath contributed by Lukas · Jul 14, 2024
Ghostwriter, biographer, novelist, Shakespeare, Faulkner—we cover it all in Lawrence Wells’s work contributed by Lukas · Jul 7, 2024
Marcia Biederman on her fascinating book about abortion in 19th C. New England contributed by Lukas · Jun 30, 2024
A few more words about branding. contributed by Lukas · Jun 12, 2024
Building Your Brand and Best Practices contributed by Lukas · Jun 9, 2024
Robert Hamblin discusses his new book, a kind of biography of William Faulkner in verse contributed by Lukas · May 19, 2024
I have reloaded the episode with Roger Lewis talking about his Taylor-Burton biography. contributed by Lukas · May 13, 2024
A talk with Jared Stearns about his new biography of Marilyn Chambers and the world of hardcore contributed by Lukas · May 5, 2024
The Existential Loneliness of the Long Distance Biographer contributed by Lukas · Apr 22, 2024
Malcolm W. Browne reporting from Vietnam and other biographical matters with Ray Boomhower contributed by Lukas · Apr 14, 2024
Biography in the Prison House of Modernism, Part 2 contributed by Lukas · Apr 7, 2024
A new Greta Garbo biography by Lois Banner, with new sources and insights contributed by Lukas · Mar 23, 2024
Mary Dearborn discusses her new biography of Carson McCullers contributed by Lukas · Mar 17, 2024
Sylvia Plath’s “Mirror” and the Prison House Modernism contributed by Lukas · Mar 10, 2024
Authors vanish after they die and are revived. A talk with the biographer of Carolyn Wells. contributed by Lukas · Mar 3, 2024
A rollicking interview with Paul Alexander about his new biography of Billie Holiday. contributed by Lukas · Feb 25, 2024
My listeners respond contributed by Lukas · Feb 18, 2024
Why Biography Doesn’t Belong contributed by Lukas · Feb 11, 2024
A talk with Marian Janssen, biographer of Carolyn Kizer, one of the wild women of American poetry contributed by Lukas · Feb 4, 2024
How close is too close when it comes to the biography of your subject? contributed by Lukas · Jan 28, 2024
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Talks and interviews about the life of biography as experienced by a biographer over forty years and fourteen biographies, dealing with subjects ranging from Sylvia Plath to William Faulkner, Marilyn Monroe to Susan Sontag, and much more.

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