Ken Hada 04/24/2018
Description
Ken Hada, author and professor, talks about his upbringing as a minister's son and shares how he became interested in writing and in poetry. He recalls submitting his first two poems for publication and having them accepted. Hada explains his creative process, the challenge of self-identifying as a writer, and co-founding the Scissortail Creative Writing Festival in Ada, Oklahoma. He also discusses a few of his projects, including writing vignettes to go along with his brother’s paintings of the Arkansas River and his book 'Bring an Extry Mule.'
| Date(s) | 4/24/2018 |
| Call Number | SOK_360 |
| Subjects | Oklahoma authors, Writers, Creative process, Childhood, Scissortail Creative Writing Festival Authors, Creative writing, College teachers, Poetry, Interviews |
| Interviewee(s) | Ken Hada |
| Interviewer(s) | Emily Blackshear |