Interview with Jane Gentry Vance, March 16, 1998

Project: Kentucky Writers Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Vance talks about her education at Hollins University and then at University of North Carolina. She met and learned from various prominent writers at Hollins. She talks about the fellowships she has received and her experience in residencies for artists. She discusses the sense of place in her poetry and the role of images in poetry in general.

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1998oh022_kw091

Interviewee Name

Jane Gentry Vance

Interviewer Name

L. Elisabeth Beattie

Interview Date

1998-03-16

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Vance, Jane Gentry Interview by L. Elisabeth Beattie. 16 Mar. 1998. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Vance, J.G. (1998, March 16). Interview by L. E. Beattie. Kentucky Writers Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Vance, Jane Gentry, interview by L. Elisabeth Beattie. March 16, 1998, Kentucky Writers Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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