Interview with Judith Moffett, July 1, 2011

Project: Judith Moffett Oral History Project

Interview Summary

In this interview, Judith Moffett discusses the time between 1976 through September 1978. She describes revising the Gulberg manuscript, LSU Press publishing "Keeping Time," and her experiences living in Stockholm. She also talks about traveling to England, living in Cambridge, and writing poems for "Whinny Moor Crossing." In addition, Moffett discusses returning to the United States to teach at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, a summer at Yaddo Workshop, the MacDowell Colony, and the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference. She also mentions those who gave readings at the Breadloaf Writers' Conference including John Gardner, John Irving, and Gail Godwin.

Interview Accession

2011oh251_jmoff005

Interviewee Name

Judith Moffett

Interviewer Name

Meg M. Shaw

Interview Date

2011-07-01

Interview Keyword

Yaddo Workshop

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Moffett, Judith Interview by Meg M. Shaw. 01 Jul. 2011. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Moffett, J. (2011, July 01). Interview by M. M. Shaw. Judith Moffett Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Moffett, Judith, interview by Meg M. Shaw. July 01, 2011, Judith Moffett Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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