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Ann Darr reads her poetry

Description

Poet Ann Darr reads selections from her two books. Ann Darr has lived in Iowa, where she was born and went to college, to New York City, where she worked as a scriptwriter for radio, and then enlisted in the Women's Airforce Service Pilots during WWII, where she served as a military pilot. In 1970 she won the Discovery Award from the New York Poetry Center. This was followed by the publication of her first two books, St. Ann's Gut (William Morrow, 1971) and The Myth of a Woman's Fist (William Morrow, 1973). This program was produced by Paul Oppenheimer for the Drama & Literature Department of WBAI, New York.

Details

Title

Ann Darr reads her poetry

Creator

Oppenheimer, Paul. host.

Darr, Ann. author.

Creator

Pacifica Radio Archive.

WBAI (Radio station : New York, N.Y.).

Published

Los Angeles :, Pacifica Radio Archives,, 1976.

Extent

1 online resource.

Repository

Pacifica Radio Archives.

Reproduction Note

Electronic reproduction.

Grant Information

Sponsored by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission at the National Archives and Records Administration as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project.

Usage Statement

RESTRICTED.

Tracks

PRA_NHPRC1_BC3001_00_000_00.mp3 00:24:46

Linked Resources

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