Writer Ashley Mace Havird Profile (2018)
Art Rocks!
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Art
Place Covered: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2018-09-28
Duration: 00:06:07
Subjects: Authors | Havird, Ashley Mace | Arts
Contributors:
- Fox-Smith, James Host
- Kendrick, Dorothy Producer
- Havird, Ashley Mace Interviewee
- Havird, David Interviewee
Description
This segment from the September 28, 2018, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” features producer Dorothy Kendrick’s profile of Shreveport writer Ashley Mace Havird, the poet laureate of Caddo Parish, Louisiana. She discusses: her path to a career in writing; taking inspiration from the natural world for her poetry; and her novel, “Lightningstruck.” This segment also includes an interview with David Havird, her husband and editor. Host: James Fox-Smith