Entries from Key West Literary Seminar | Audio Archives tagged with 'lee smith'

John Hersey Memorial Address 2008, Second Session: Lee Smith

Lee Smith gave the annual John Hersey Memorial Address to open the second session of the 2008 Seminar. In a talk that was both extremely funny and unexpectedly moving, Smith recounted her development as a writer when, as a young...

Lee Smith Bonus!

As a bonus track, we went back to Lee's talk from the 2005 Seminar on Humor. Smith's tale of her high school English class re-enactment of Huckleberry Finn and Jim's journey down the Mississippi (in a raft of their own...