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Kovacs, Deborah – 1995
This collection of interviews with authors of children's literature is organized so that young people can use it with or without directions from the teacher. The collection can be used in two ways: to give a reader background and insight into the writing approaches taken by an author whose book is being read, or to make known new or unfamiliar…
Descriptors: Authors, Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Creative Writing
Hackney, Sheldon – Humanities, 1997
Presents two separate interviews on one topic. William Styron and James West discuss West's biography of Styron from the vantage points of subject and biographer. Styron reveals some of the painful incidents in his life and West delineates how these have influenced Styron's work. Includes several photographs. (MJP)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Creative Expression, Influences