Monthly Archives: April 2015
Looking for the emotional truth: Maureen Gibbon
By Roz Kay In thinking about Maureen Gibbon’s writing, I see similarities between her art and Édouard Manet’s painting Olympia, a detail of which illustrates the cover of her third novel, Paris Red. Victorine Meurent, the model for the painting, is the … Continue reading →
Posted in Author interviews, Fiction, Historical fiction
|
Tagged Barnard College, Bush Foundation Artist Fellowship, Impressionists, Iowa Writers' Workshop, Loft McKnight Artists Fellowship, Manet, Maureen Gibbon, Mill Foundation Artist Residency, Norton, Olympia, Paris Red, Roz DeKett, Swimming Sweet Arrow, The Right Word, Thief, Victorine Meurent
|
1 Comment
Original voices exploring dangerous things: Jacqueline Goldfinger
By Roz Kay “The problem we seem to have in contemporary American theatre,” says Jacqueline Goldfinger, “is that we have poo-pooed the way that storytelling is working in our society today.” Jackie, an award-winning playwright and playwright-in-residence at Philadelphia’s Azuka … Continue reading →
Posted in Playwright interviews
|
Tagged Award, Azuka Theatre, Barrymore, Broadway, Brown Martin Award, contemporary theatre, Jacqueline Goldfinger, Philadelphia, PlayPenn, playwright, Roz DeKett, Roz Kay, Slip/Shot, The Right Word, theater
|
2 Comments
Roz Kay 