On the Same Page with Francine Prose
Hailed by Larry McMurtry as "one of our finest writers," Francine Prose is the author of 12 novels, including Blue Angel, which was a finalist for the 2000 National Book Award. Her newest book, Goldengrove (Harper Collins, 2008), was released to immediate critical acclaim. Her most recent nonfiction book, Reading Like A Writer (2006), was a New York Times bestseller. This episode was produced in partnership with the Hendrix-Murphy Foundaiton Programs in Literature and Language 2009-2010 Theme: Word and Image. Reading like a Writer A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them. Long before there were creative-writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write? By reading the work of their predecessors and contemporaries, says Francine Prose. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and never miss an update at https://myarpbs.org/youtubesubscribe. Sign up for our newsletter at https://myarpbs.org/signup to receive updates about fresh, local content from The Natural State and the PBS programs you've trusted for decades. With the support of Arkansas PBS members, we are able to educate, inform, enrich and inspire Arkansans. Consider making a gift today at https://myarpbs.org/donate. Arkansas PBS delivers daily, essential, local, award-winning productions and classic, trusted PBS programs aimed at sharing Arkansas and the world with viewers through multiple digital platforms, including livestreaming at https://myarpbs.org/watchlive, on-demand services and YouTube TV, and the distinct channels Arkansas PBS, Arkansas PBS Create, Arkansas PBS KIDS, Arkansas PBS WORLD and Arkansas PBS AIRS on SAP. Members with Arkansas PBS Passport have extended on-demand access to a rich library of public television programming. Arkansas PBS depends on the generosity of Arkansans and the State of Arkansas to continue offering quality programming. Additional information is available at myarkansaspbs.org. Arkansas PBS is broadcast on KETS (Little Rock), KEMV (Mountain View), KETG (Arkadelphia), KAFT (Fayetteville), KTEJ (Jonesboro), KETZ (El Dorado) KETS (Lee Mountain), and KETS (Forrest City). Find us on Social Media / arkansaspbs / arkansaspbs / arkansas_pbs / arkansaspbs

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