Billy Collins on Writing Short Poems and Approaching Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Alternative title

Episode 197

Synopsis

Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to American poet Billy Collins about humanising Shakespeare and his new collection, Musical Tables. Collins starts by reading his earlier poem, "The Bard in Flight."

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Audio

Notes

Episode 197 of Shakespeare Unlimited. The website also offers a transcript of the podcast.

Subjects

English language and literature; Shakespeare

Keywords

poetry

Online availability

URI

https://www.folger.edu/shakespeare-unlimited/how-to-direct-shakespeare-noble

Delivery

Streamed/Download

Credits

Producer

Garland Scott; Matt Frassica

Editor

Gail Kern Paster

Cast

Barbara Bogaev

Host

Production Company

Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

Email

reference@folger.edu

Web

http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window

Phone

(202) 544 4600

Fax

(202) 544 4623

Address

201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA