Why I Write Series

3 primary works • 3 total works

The 'Why I Write' series is based on the Windham-Campbell Lectures, delivered annually to commemorate the awarding of the Dialed Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature prizes at Yale University.

Devotion

by Patti Smith

3.85 · 15717 Ratings · 1916 Reviews · published 2017 · 38 editions

A work of creative brilliance may seem like magic—…

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Inadvertent

by Karl Ove Knausgård

4.10 · 1450 Ratings · 202 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition

The Why I Write series is based on the Windham-Cam…

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For Now

by Eileen Myles

4.14 · 479 Ratings · 76 Reviews · published 2020 · 3 editions

In this raucous meditation, Eileen Myles offers an…

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