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Worth Quoting (Interviews): Wilma Dykeman

Worth Quoting was made possible by Florida Community College at Jacksonville. The series was recorded from 1985 to 2005, and features a powerful collection of interviews.
Interviewee Wilma Dykeman
Interviewer Kate Copitelli
Subject Appalachia, writing 
Director Lee Chandler Kaufmann

Copyright 1987 Florida Community College at Jacksonville

 

Summary:

Author and historian Wilma Dykeman discusses how she became a writer, her sources of inspiration, and her works centering on the people and land of Appalachia. 

NOTE: Series intro has no sound, but sound returns at 0:30 mark when interview starts.

Keywords:

Appalachia, writing, inspiration

Wilma Dykeman

Dykeman, W. (1987). Interviewed by Kate Copitelli [Video Recording]. Worth Quoting. YouTube, Jacksonville, Florida.

Run time: 29 minutes