Reader
Date
Sponsors
UA Poetry Center, UA Press
Reading Series
Location
UA Poetry Center
Richard Shelton
Richard Shelton reads from his memoir Nobody Rich or Famous (2016). He also reads a related poem from Selected Poems, 1969-1981 (1982).
Tracks
Video file
Video file
Track Title
Introductions by Michael Hogan, Mark Doty, and Terry Tempest Williams
Description
Video introductions by Michael Hogan and Mark Doty, and a written introduction by Terry Tempest Williams read by Tyler Meier.
Reader
Video file
Video file
Track Title
Opening Remarks (Continued) and Excerpts from "The Romance"
Description
Differs slightly from published version.
Reader
Citation
Shelton, Richard. Nobody Rich or Famous: A Family Memoir. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 2016.
Video file
Track Title
"A Kind of Glory"
Reader
Citation
Shelton, Richard. Selected Poems, 1969-1981. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1982.
Video file
Track Title
Excerpt from "Beautiful"
Reader
Citation
Shelton, Richard. Nobody Rich or Famous: A Family Memoir. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 2016.