Alice Friman

Poetry

Interviewed by: Angela Elam

Catalog Number(s): 20170106, 20150327

Interview Year(s): 2014

Alice Friman, the 2012 Georgia Author of the Year for her book, Vinculum, discusses that collection and her darkly humorous 2014 book, The View from Saturn, as well as her earlier work, The Book of the Rotten Daughter. Friman talks about the importance of place and family in her writing, and how poetic form helps her reveal the most intimate aspects of her life.