Wesley McNair Web Resources
Video Links:
Webcast of Library of Congress poetry reading with Wesley McNair and Maxine Kumin
United States Artists web site listing of all 50 inaugural USA Fellowships for "America's finest living artists" including Wesley McNair
Audio Links:
A recording of a reading by Wes McNair for the Maine Humanities Council in 2002 is now available online through a new podcast, Humanities on Demand. The podcast will feature programming from the Council and its partners.
Audio Interview on New Hampshire Public
Radio (conducted by John Walters, Wednesday, October 22, 2003)
National
Public Radio Weekend Edition text and audio link: Susan Stamburg interviews
Billy Collins, who reads McNairs' poem "Killing the Animals" August 11,
2002 (scroll down page and click on "Hear the interview with Billy Collins,
Aug. 11, 2002)
Wes
McNair reads "Charles by Accident" on NPR's Sunken Garden Poetry Festival,
July 13, 2002 (scroll down page for audio link)
Garrison
Keillor's Writer's Almanac: Audio versions of poems embedded in Keillor's
programs
Slate Magazine audio and text links:
"Losing My Hair"
"Speech"
"Questions at One O'Clock"
"As If the Voices in the Background
When My Mother Calls"
"My Father Going Away"
Text Links:
WesleyMcNair.com
Advice for Beginning Poets (from Wesley McNair's Mapping the Heart: Reflections on Place and Poetry featured on Poetry Daily)
Indirect Entry: Notes on Poems in Progress from Poets and Writers Magazine
On Poets, Poets Teaching, And Poetry: Notes From A Journal
Margie Review (Living Twice: Thoughts about Poetry)
Advice For Beginning Poets
American Life in Poetry
Column 100: "The One I Think of Now"
Column 122: "Hymn to the Comb-Over"
Agni online:
"As Long
as We Remember Him He Will Never Die"
"The 1950s"
"The End"
"If You
Had Come"
"Some of the
Unknown Dead"
Verse Daily:
"Charles by Accident"
Webcasts:
Library of Congress poetry webcast:
Maxine Kumin and Wesley McNair (9 November 2006 reading)
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