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Michael Rodriguez interviews author Paul Clemens
No full textAuthor Paul Clemens talks about his book "Made in Detroit," the genre of memoir, and writing about race. Clemens is interviewed by Michigan State University Librarian Michael Rodriguez for the MSU Libraries' Michigan Writers Series. Held in the MSU Main Library
Michael Rodriguez interviews author Gary Gildner
No full textAuthor Gary Gildner explains why he left his tenured teaching position to move to Idaho to became a full-time writer of poetry. Gildner talks about donating his personal papers to Michigan State University Libraries' Special Collections, his writing style and how he approaches writing. Gildner is interviewed by MSU Librarian Michael Rodriguez for the MSU Libraries' Michigan Writer Series. Held at the MSU Main Library
Michael Rodriguez interviews author Tom Springer
No full textAuthor Tom Springer is interviewed about his writing career and his newest book "Looking for hickories". Springer talks about his career following after earning an Environmental Journalism degree from Michigan State University. He calls his genre "creative non-fiction" and explains how he weaves his memories into his books about life in rural and wild Michigan. Part of the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series. Springer is interviewed by Librarian Michael Rodriguez
Michael Rodriguez interviews historian and author Keith Widder
No full textHistorian and author Keith Widder talks about his move to Michigan from Wisconsin, his career as Curator of History for the Mackinac Island State Park Commission, his research interests, his book "Michigan Agricultural College", and his current projects. Widder is interviewed by Michigan State University Librarian Michael Rodriguez for the MSU Libraries' Michigan Writers Series. Held in the MSU Main Library
Bea Rodriguez and Cheryl Rodriguez Oral History Interview
No full textBea Rodriguez, wife of civil rights leader Francisco Rodriguez Jr., and her daughter Dr. Cheryl Rodriguez, professor of anthropology and Africana studies at USF, discuss Central Avenue and Tampa\u27s African American businesses
Michael Rodriguez interviews fiction writer Michael Kimball
No full textAuthor Michael Kimball talks about moving away from Michigan to become a successful writer, his education, the fiction reading series he has started in Baltimore, the life-story-on-postcard project, and his book "Dear everybody." Kimball is interviewed by Michigan State University Librarian Michael Rodriguez for the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series
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American G.I. Forum – Beeville queen. Eva Rodriguez (photograph)
No full textAmerican G.I. Forum – Beeville queen. Eva Rodriguez
Elena Rodriguez Interview
No full textThis interview is an oral history conducted by Linfield College archivist Rich Schmidt with Elena Rodriguez of Alumbra Cellars. The interview took place at Rodriguez\u27s family property in Dayton, Oregon on August 12, 2019.
Elena Rodriguez is the president and owner of Alumbra Cellars, as well as vineyard manager for her family estate vineyard. In this interview, Rodriguez shares how she grew up, eventually taking over the vineyard from her father. She talks about the challenges in managing the vineyard, developing a love for farming grapes, how she goes about finding buyers for them, and her plans for current and future plantings. Rodriguez discusses her decision to make her own wine, how her Mexican American heritage represents her wine label, and the challenges in making wine. Rodriguez also explains what it has been like selling her wine, as well as her focus on selling to the Latino community. She describes her future plans for Alumbra, and she offers advice for individuals looking to enter the wine industry
Michael Rodriguez interviews writer Charles Baxter
No full textCharles Baxter talks about his book "The Feast of Love", the relationship between the landscape of Michigan and the setting of his novels, metaphysics in his novels, his career as both a writer and a college teacher, how a male author writes female characters, and voyeurism in his book. Baxter is interviewed by Michigan State University Librarian Michael Rodriguez. Part of the MSU Libraries' Michigan Writers Series
Interview with Nero Rodriguez
No full textThe interviewee was Nero Rodriguez. He is a family member of the Alexis-Mata-Rodriguez family. Mr. Rodriguez was born in Mexico, raised and then immigrated over to Texas for an education. He volunteered to share his accounts on how COVID-19 has affected his finances, relationships, and his mind.https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/chapsoralhistories/1124/thumbnail.jp
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