Literary Biographies
Valerie Boyd and Stuart Chapman talked about their experiences writing biographies of other authors. Ms. Boyd is the author of Wrapped in… read more
Valerie Boyd and Stuart Chapman talked about their experiences writing biographies of other authors. Ms. Boyd is the author of Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston, published by Scribner. Mr. Chapman is the author of Shelby Foote: A Writer’s Life, published by University Press of Mississippi. Following prepared remarks, the authors responded to questions from the audience. close
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