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Interview with Dabney Stuart, Summer 2002

 

Dabney Stuart has published 16 volumes of poetry, most recently Open the Gates and Tables, with Pinyon Publishing.

 

A former resident at the Rockefeller Center in Bellagio, Italy, Stuart also held a Virginia Artists Fellowship, two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He won the Library of Virginia Poetry Prize for 2006. His work is in the audio and video archives at the Library of Congress.

 

Dabney was interviewed for the Virginia Libraries in 2002 by Cy Dillon.

Read the Interview and learn about Stuart’s thoughts on the writer’s audience, writing motives, experimenting with styles, and addressing family relationships.