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“Allowing Boys and Girls to be More Fully Human: An Interview with Judy Logan.” The Quarterly of the National Writing Project and the Center for the Study of Writing 17.2 (1995): 12-15.

Amsler, Dorothy Ann. “An Interview with Edward P. J. Corbett.” Teaching Writing: Methods, Materials, & Measurements 6 (1982) 46-52.

Anderson, Kristine F. “An Interview with James Kinneavy on Writing across the Curriculum Programs.” WAC 2 (1984): 4-5.

Bannister, Linda, and Kevin O’Conner. “An interview with W. Ross Winterowd.” The Writing Instructor 16.1 (1996): 35-41.

Barnes, Douglas, and Lionel Wilson. “Interview [with Douglas Barnes]: Problems in Putting Language Across the Curriculum into Effect.” English Quarterly 13.3 (1980): 21-25.

Bazerman, Charies. “Charles Bazerman on John Swales: An Interview with Tony Dudley-Evans.” English for Specific Purposes 17.1 (1998): 105-12.

Birns, Nick. “‘The power to create for oneself’: An Interview with Peter Carey.” Writing on the Edge 6.1 (1994):/5 88-96.

Bishop, Wendy, and Winston Weathers. “Talking to Winston Weathers on E-mail—an Interview.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 24.1-2 (1996): 72-87.

Blair, Kristine, and Pamela Takayoshi. “An Interview with Cynthia Selfe.” Feminist Cyberscapes: Mapping Gendered Academic Spaces. Ed. Kristine Blair and Pamela Takayoshi. Stamford: Ablex, 1999. 431-43.

———. “An Interview with Gail Hawisher.” Feminist Cyberscapes: Mapping Gendered Academic Spaces. Ed. Kristine Blair and Pamela Takayoshi. Stamford: Ablex, 1999. 177-94.

———. “An interview with Helen Schwartz.” Feminist Cyberscapes: Mapping Gendered Academic Spaces. Ed. Kristine Blair and Pamela Takayoshi. Stamford: Ablex, 1999. 83-104.

———. “An interview with Mary Lay and Elizabeth Tebeaux.” Feminist Cyberscapes: Mapping Gendered Academic Spaces. Ed. Kristine Blair and Pamela Takayoshi. Stamford: Ablex, 1999. 357-76.

Boe, John. “An interview with Calvin Trillin: ‘I’ll just go and fix it.’” Writing on the Edge 3.1 (1991): 71-88.

———. “‘A little bit of your soul in it’: An Interview with Donald Knuth.” Writing on the Edge 9.1 (1997):/8 11-25.

———, and Eric Schroeder. “An Interview with Peter Elbow: Going in Two Directions at Once.” Writing on the Edge 4 (1992): 9-30.

Bowman, Cathy, and Jean Monahan. “Interview with an Editor.” Teachers and Writers Magazine 17.4 (1986): 5-6.

“A British View of Document Design: A Conversation with Patricia Wright.” Issues in Writing 5.2 (1993): 116-34.

Brodkey, Linda. “The Somewhat Unitary World of Clifford Geertz [response to Geertz, JAC 11 (Fall 1991)].” Journal of Advanced Composition 12 (1992): 201-07.

Bruffee, Kenneth A. "Response to the JAC Interview with Richard Rorty." Journal of Advanced Composition 10.1 (1990): 145.

Brown, Gillian. “Sitting on a Rocket: An Interview.” English Language Teaching Journal 43.3 (1989): 167-72.

Bunge, Nancy. Finding the Words: Interviews with Writers Who Teach. [16 successful writers who teach]. Athens: University of Ohio/Swallow Press, 1984.

Cain, Betty. “Charles Cooper on Evaluation: An Interview.” The Writing Instructor 3.3 (1984): 108-19.

Calderonello, Alice H., Donna B. Nelson, and Sue C. Simmons. “An Interview with Andrea Lunsford and Lisa Ede: Collaboration as a Subversive Activity.” Writing on the Edge 2.2 (1991): 7-18.

Carson, David L. “The Jay R. Gould 20th Anniversary Interview.” Journal of Technical Writing and Communication 20.1 (1990): 7-8.

“Changes in Writing Pedagogy: A Conversation with John Schilb.” Issues in Writing 9.1 (1998): 4-18.

Cicotello, David. "The Art of Writing: An Interview with William Stafford." College Composition and Communication 34.2 (1983): 173-77.

“Composing Real World Documents: A Conversation with Dr. Janice C. Redish.” Issues in Writing 1.2 (1989): 82-98.

Connery, Brian A., and Van E. Hillard. “Dialectical Notions: An Interview with James Berlin.” Writing on the Edge 3.2 (1992): 5-19.

“A Conversation with a Pioneer of Technical Writing: Thomas E. Pearsall.” Issues in Writing 3.1 (1990): 4-25.

Cooper, Marilyn M. "Dueling with Dualism: A Response to Interviews with Mary Field Belenky and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak." Journal of Advanced Composition 11.1 (1991): 179-84.

Crawford, T. Hugh, and Kary D. Smout. “An Interview with Charles Bazerman.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 23.1 (1995): 21-36.

Creek, Mardena. “'Setting Minds in Motion': An Interview with James J. Murphy.” Writing on the Edge 5 (1994): 9-23.

Crouch, Mary Kay and Son Kim Vo. “The Role of Vietnamese Women in Literacy Processes: An Interview.” Feminine Principles and Women's Experience in American Composition and Rhetoric. Ed. Louise Wetherbee Phelps and Janet Emig. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1995. 91-108.

Crumpler, Thomas P., and Robert J. Tierney. “The Role of Portfolios and the Nature of Assessment: An Interview with Robert J. Tierney.” Ohio Journal of the English Language Arts 35.1 (1994): 48-50.

Dery, Mark. “Black to the Future: Interviews with Samuel R. Delany, Greg Tate, and Tricia Rose.” Flame Wars: The Discourse of Cyberculture. Ed. Mark Dery. Durham: Duke University Press, 1994. 179-222.

“Describing the Structure of Discourse: A Conversation with Joseph Williams.” Issues in Writing 2.2 (1990): 98-116.

Dobrin, Sidney I., and Todd Taylor. “'Radical Pedagogy': An Interview with Patricia Bizzell.” Writing on the Edge 5 (1994): 57-68.

Donovan, Timothy R. and Ben W. McClelland. "Reflections on the State of the Art: An Interview with William E. Coles, Jr." Writing Program Administration 1.2 (1977): 3-10.

“A Dual Career in Technical Writing: A Conversation with Gail Pieper.” Issues in Writing 6.2 (1994): 106-24.

Eagleson, Robert, and Lionel Wilson. “Interview [with Robert Eagleson]: International Problems in the Teaching of English.” English Quarterly 12.3 (1979): 9-28.

Eldred, Margaret. “‘Writing is motivated participation’: An Interview with Charles Bazerman.” Writing on the Edge 6.2 (1995): 7-20.

Eldred, Margaret. “Imagining a Life: An Interview with Clarence Major.” Writing on the Edge 9.2 (1998): 99-111.

“An English Teacher and Newsroom Writing Coach: A Conversation with Carolyn Matalene.” Issues in Writing 5.1 (1992): 4-22.

Findley, Barbara and Paul Rea Rea. "Interview with Maxine Hairston." Rhetoric Review 8.2 (1990): 310-20.

Flynn, Dale Bachman. “The Biorhythms of a Writer: An Interview with Perri Klass.” Writing on the Edge 3.2 (1992): 87-97.

———. “Encounters with the Human Heart: An Interview with John Stone.” Writing on the Edge 06.2 (1995): 89-.

———. “Ritual of Writing: An Interview with Richard Selzer.” Writing on the Edge 2 (1990): 57-68

———. “Role-playing and the Interstitial Person: An Interview with Jonathan Miller.” Writing on the Edge 4.2 (1993): 135-43.

———, and Susan Palo. “An Interview with Oliver Sacks.” Writing on the Edge 1 (1989): 99-106.

Foehr, Regina Paxton. “Writing the Spirit: Interviews with John Bradshaw, Larry Dossey, M.D., and Thomas Moore.” The Spiritual Side of Writing: Releasing the Learner’s Whole Potential. Ed. Regina Paxton Foehr and Susan A. Schiller. Portsmouth: Boynton Cook, 1997. 44-68.

Gaillet, Lynee Lewis, and Shelley Aley. “Interview with Winifred Bryan Horner.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 22.2 (1994): 15-29.

Gleason, Barbara, and Sandra Mano. “Issues in Development: An Interview with Louise Wetherbee Phelps.” The Writing Instructor 5.2 (1986): 45-50.

Goggans, Jan. “‘All narrators are unreliable’: An Interview with Pam Houston.” Writing on the Edge 8.1 (1996/1997): 83-.

———. “‘I just love it’: An Interview with Carolyn See’.” Writing on the Edge 7.1 (1995/1996): 7-19.

———. “‘Something Magic in the Storytelling’: An Interview with Isabel Allende.” Writing on the Edge 6.1 (1994/1995): 127-.

Greenbaum, Andrea. “‘Every difference will be used against us’: An Interview with Ira Shor.” Writing on the Edge 8.2 (1997): 7-20.

Grimm, Nancy Maloney. “An Interview with Cynthia L. Selfe.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 22.2 (1994): 76-98.

Haas, Teri. “Profiles: An Interview with Dr. Myra Kogen, Director of the Brooklyn College Writing Center.” Writing LabNewsletter 13 (1989): 11-15.

Hale, Helena. What's Happening in Freshman Composition in the California Two-Year Colleges: 48 Interviews [1979-1980: 48 freshman composition teachers at 11 two-year colleges]. Urbana, IL, ERIC/RCS, ERIC ED, 1980.

Handa, Carolyn, and Gretchen Flesher. “An Interview with Richard Lanham: Learning by Going Along.” Writing on the Edge (1990): 6-22.

Harris, Jeanette, and Joyce Kinkead. “An Interview with the Founding Editors of The Writing Center Journal [Lil Brannon and Stephen North]” WCJ 11 (1990): 3-14.

Haynes, Jared. “An Interview with Roger Angell: ‘They look easy, but they’re hard.’” Writing on the Edge 4.1 (1992): 133-50.

———. “An Interview with Stephen Jay Gould: "This view of writing".” Writing on the Edge 2.2 (1991): 63-78.

———. “‘The size and shape of the canvas’: An Interview with John McPhee.” Writing on the Edge 5.2 (1994): 109-25.

———. “‘The size and shape of the canvas’: An Interview with John McPhee (Part 2).” Writing on the Edge 6.1 (1994/1995): 109-26.

Haynes-Burton, Cynthia. “Interview with Victor J. Vitanza.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 21.1 (1993): 49-65.

Heller, Carol. “An Interview with Linda Flower.” The Quarterly for the National Writing Project and the Center for the Study of Writing 13 (1991): 3-5, 28-30.

Hinman, Mary-Lou. “An Interview with Michelle Fistek.” Plymouth State College Journal on Writing Across the Curriculum 3.1 (1991): 29-36.

———. “W-courses in the English department: A Goodbye Interview of Henry Vittum.” Plymouth State College Journal on Writing Across the Curriculum 09 (1998): 105-09.

Hopkins, Mary Frances, and Wayne C. Booth. “Interview with Wayne C. Booth.” Literature in Performance 2.2 (1982): 46-63.

“An Interview with Linda Flower.” The Quarterly of the National Writing Project and the Center for the Study of Writing 13.1 (1991): 2-5, 28-30.

“An Interview with William F. Irmscher.” The Writing Instructor 04.1 (1984): 7-12.

Jacobowitz, Susan. “‘Words and pictures together’: An Interview with Art Spiegelman.” Writing on the Edge 6.1 (1994):/5 39-58.

Johns, Donald. “An Interview with Gary Snyder: Language Is Wild.” Writing on the Edge 2 (1990): 100-12.

———. “‘The takeaway’: An Interview with Joseph Williams and Gregory Colomb.” Writing on the Edge 5.1 (1993): 7-24.

Jordan, Richard D. ”An Interview with Ben Jonson, Composition Teacher.” College Composition and Communication 23.3 (1972): 277-78.

Knoblauch, C.H. "A Response to Gary Olson's Interview with Paulo Freire." Journal of Advanced Composition 12.2 (1992): 407-13.

Knox-Quinn, Carolyn. "Collaboration in the Writing Classroom: An Interview with Ken Kesey." College Composition and Communication 41.3 (1990): 309-17.

Lange, Ellen. “Writing about Lives on the Edge: An interview with William Finnegan.” Writing on the Edge 5.1 (1993): 91-103.

Lewis, Phillip V. “Interviewing the Interviewer.” The ABCA Bulletin 45.2 (1982): 11-13.

“The Literature Ph.D as Successful—and Contented—Lead Computer Documentation Writer: A Conversation with Mark Johnson of Intuit, Inc.” Issues in Writing 8.2 (1997): 114-33.

Lobdell, James. “An interview with James Britton.” The Quarterly of the National Writing Project and the Center for the Study of Writing 13.4 (1991): 3-6.

Loofbourrow, Peggy Trump. “An interview with CSW [Center for the Study of Writing] Director Sarah Freedman.” The Quarterly of the National Writing Project and the Center for the Study of Writing 15.2 (1993): 3-4.

Luo, Catherine, and Mitsuo Nakamura. “An Afternoon with Jay R. Gould. [the first editor of JTWC]” Journal of Technical Writing and Communication 20 (1990): 2-17.

Mano, Sandra, and Barbara Gleason. “Issues in Development: An Interview with Louise Wetherbee Phelps.” The Writing Instructor 5 (1986): 45-50.

McDonald, Robert L. “Interview with Gary Tate.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 20.2 (1992): 36-50.

———. “An Interview with James Berlin.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 22.1 (1994): 25-43.

McElroy, James. “‘The Ancient Mariner experience’: An Interview with Margaret Atwood.” Writing on the Edge 5.1 (1993): 45-52.

Morrow, Susan R., and James McKay. "An Interview with Dr. Harris T. Travis." WAC 2 (1985): 6-7.

Mulligan, Arlene. “On Teachers and Teaching: An Interview with Jimmy Britton.” California English Journal 23 (1987): 6-7.

———. “Teachers as Researchers: An Interview with Mary K. Healy.” California English Journal 23 (1987): 6-8.

Mullin, Joan A.. “An Interview with Muriel Harris.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 23.1 (1995): 37-53.

Murray, Donald. “Writing Fiction: A Self Interview.” [reprint with afterword] The Quarterly of the National Writing Project and the Center for the Study of Writing 17.1 (1995): 11-13.

Neel, Jasper. "'Where Have You Come from, Reb Derissa, and Where Are You Going?': Gary Olson's Interview with Jacques Derrida." Journal of Advanced Composition 10.2 (1990): 387-92.

North, Steve. “Interview Redux: An Intraview with Stephen M. North.” Writing on the Edge 8.1 (1996):/7 7-22.

O’Connell, Daniel C., and Sabine Kowal. “Orality and Literacy in Public Discourse: An Interview of Hannah Arendt.” Journal of Pragmatics 30.5 (1998): 543-64.

O’Hare, Frank, and Lionel Wilson. “Interview [with Frank O’Hare]: In Praise of Sentence-combining, Chunks, and Messiness.” English Quarterly 12.4 (1979/1980): 9-20.

Olson, Gary A. “Literary theory, philosophy of science, and persuasive discourse: Thoughts from a neo-premodernist.” [interview with Stephen Toulmin] JAC: Journal of Advanced Composition 13.2 (1993): 283-310.

———. “The Social Scientist as Author: Clifford Geertz on Ethnography and Social Construction.” Journal of Advanced Composition 11 (1991): 245-68.

———. “Writing, Literacy, and Technology: Toward a Cyborg Writing [interview with Donna Haraway].” JAC: Journal of Advanced Composition 16.1 (1996): 1-26.

———, and Elizabeth Hirsh, eds. Women Writing Culture [reprinted interviews from Journal of Advanced Composition] Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.

Ong, Walter, Michael Kleine, and Fredric G. Gale. “The Elusive Presence of the Word: An Interview with Walter Ong.” Composition Forum: A Journal of the Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition 7.2 (1996): 65-86.

Palo, Susan. “An Interview with Mike Rose: 'Imagine a Writing Program.'” Writing on the Edge 1 (1990): 6-22.

Peinado, Kelly. “An Interview with Peter Elbow.” Teaching English in the Two-Year College 24.3 (1997): 199-204.

Perry, Donna Marie. Backtalk: Women Writers Speak Out: Interviews. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1993.

“Peter Elbow: A Quarter Century of Teaching Writing.” Williams Alumni Review (1999).

Phelps, Louise W., and Janet Emig. “A Pragmatic Feminist Reflects on Composition Past and Present: An Interview with Janet Emig.” Composition Forum: A Journal of the Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition 8 (1997): 1-14

Poole, Deborah. “An Interview with Ann Johns.” English for Specific Purposes 17.1 (1998): 95-104.

“The Preparation and Performance of Technical Writers: A Conversation with Dr. Frank R. Smith.” Issues in Writing 1.1 (1988): 5-14.

Rankin, Earl F., and James D. Peebles. “An Interview with Earl F. Rankin on the Cloze Procedure.” Reading and writing: Concepts for teaching and learning: Proceedings of the 30th and 31st Language Communications Conferences, July 13-15, (1977): and June 19-21, (1978). Ed. Alice M. Scales and James D. Peebles. Pittsburgh: ERIC Document Reproduction Service, 1979. 51-62.

“Reading and Writing in the Academy: A Conversation with David Bartholomae.” Issues in Writing 6.1 (1993/1994): 4-23.

“Reforming the Curriculum through Writing: A Conversation with Elaine P. Maimon.” Issues in Writing 4.1 (1991): 4-18.

Reiff, John and Judith Kirscht. "Inquiry as a Human Process: Interviews with Researchers across the Disciplines." Journal of Advanced Composition 12.2 (1992): 359-72.

Reiff, Mary Jo, and Anis Bawarshi. “On the Border between Disciplines: A Conversation with Carolyn Miller.” Issues in Writing 9.2 (1999): 110-38.

Rogers, Donald P. “Is This an Interview?” The ABCA Bulletin 38:4 (1975): 21-22.

Rosen, Lois. “An Interview with James Britton, Tony Burgess, and Harold Rosen.” English Journal 67.8 (1978): 50-58.

Rosenblatt, Louise, and Lionel Wilson. “Interview [with Louise Rosenblatt]: The Reader’s Contribution in the Literary Experience.” English Quarterly 14.1 (1981): 3-12.

Rosenthal, Saul. “Teleteach and the English class: An Interview with Lewis Paige Sego.” Indiana English Journal 10.2 (1975/1976): 38-44.

Rossi, Joan W. “Make Your Students Interview-Ready: A Practical Method for Giving Students First-hand Interview Experience.” The ABCA Bulletin 43.3 (1980): 2-5.

Schroeder, Eric James. “‘As truthful as possible’: An Interview with Maxine Hong Kingston.” Writing on the Edge 7.2 (1996): 83- .

———. “An Interview with Larry Heinemann: "Novels are more polite . . . .’” Writing on the Edge 2.2 (1991): 31-47.

———. “An Interview with Michael Herr: "We’ve all been there".” Writing on the Edge 1.1 (1989): 39-54.

———. “An Interview with Toby Fulwiler: 'The Mechanism Is the Writing.'” Writing on the Edge 1 (1989): 7-15.

———, and John Boe. “‘Individualize’: An Interview with James Moffett.” Writing on the Edge 6.1 (1994):/5 5-21.

Schuster, Charles I. "Confessions of a Writer: The Art of Richard Selzer." Rhetoric Review 3 (1984): 84-93.

“Semiotics in the Composition Classroom: A Conversation with Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon.” Issues in Writing 8.1 (1996): 4-26.

Siegel, Jeff. “An Interview with Peter Elbow.” Editor and Writer Jul./Aug. 1997.

Smith, Barbara Leigh. “An Interview with Elaine Maimon.” Writing Across the Curriculum Ed. Barbara Leigh Smith. Washington, DC: American Association for Higher Education, 1984. 16-26.

Squire, James R., and Lionel Wilson. “Interview [with James Squire]: An Informed Observer Looks at the State of the Art.” English Quarterly 13.4 (1980/1981): 2-14.

Stacey, David. “An interview with Walter Nash: ‘Incertitude’s Her Element.’” Writing on the Edge 9.2 (1998): 7-23.

Starkey, Davis. “‘Take risks yourself’: An Interview with Wendy Bishop and Gerald Locklin.” Writing on the Edge 7.1 (1995/1996) 100-.

Strain, Margaret M. “‘The ethics of professional well being’: An Interview with Charles Moran.” Writing on the Edge 11 (2000): 93-104.

———. “‘A nest of singing rhetorical birds’: An Interview with Walker Gibson.” Writing on the Edge 11 (2000): 10-19.

———. “‘A serendipitous moment’: An Interview with Edward P. J. Corbett.” Composition Forum: A Journal of the Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition 11 (2000): 1-19.

———. “‘Whispering between the lines’: An interview with Andrea Abernethy Lunsford.” Composition Forum: A Journal of the Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition 10.1 (1999): 54-68.

Stratta, Leslie, and Lionel Wilson. “Interview [with Leslie Stratta]: Developing Basic Skills in Writing within a Complex Understanding of Language.” English Quarterly 14.4 (1981/1982): 5-48.

Stripling, Mahala Yates. “‘The tending act’: An interview with Richard Selzer’.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 24.1-2 (1996): 27-43.

Swearingen, C. Jan. “Composing Processes/Processing Composing: Response to Interview of Janet Emig.” Composition Forum: A Journal of the Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition 8.2 (1997): 15-18.

Taylor, Todd. “CCCC, Difference, and Electronic Literacies: Interview with Lester Faigley.” Composition Studies/Freshman English News 22.2 (1994): 47-64.

“Technical Writers in the Corporation: A Conversation with Larry Shamus.” Issues in Writing 2.1 (1989): 6-19.

Thomas [Uehling], Karen. “An interview with Sondra Perl, Part 1.” Conference on Basic Writing Skills Newsletter 1.1 (1982): 1-3, 7.

———. “An interview with Sondra Perl, Part 2.” Conference on Basic Writing Skills Newsletter 2.1 (1982): 1-4.

Tinberg, Howard. “An interview with Ira Shor--Part I.” Teaching English in the Two-Year College 27.1 (1999): 51-60.

———. “An interview with Ira Shor--Part II.” Teaching English in the Two-Year College 27.2 (1999): 161-175.

Valgardson, W. D., and Lionel Wilson. “Interview [with W. D. Valgardson]: A Versatile Writer on His Craft and On Teaching.” English Quarterly 13.1 (1980): 9-20.

Viera, Carroll. “The First Step Is Fluency: An Interview with Richard Marius.” Carolina English Teacher (1994): 7-11.

Wess, Robert C. “An Interview with Toby Fulwiler.” WAC 3 (1985): 9-11.

West, Thomas. “‘Changing habits of thinking’: An Interview with Joseph Harris.” Writing on the Edge 7.2 (1996): 5-19.

Wilson, Jill. “An Interview with Linda Flower: Helping Writers Build Mansions with More Rooms.” Writing on the Edge 3.1 (1991): 9-22.

“Writing for the Computer World: A Conversation with Stephanie Rosenbaum.” Issues in Writing 3.2 (1991): 114-29.

“Writing Science: A Conversation with Randy Moore.” Issues in Writing 7.1 (1994): 4-22.

“Writing Space by Degrees: Conversations with Jay David Bolter and Anne Balsamo.” Issues in Writing 7.2 (1996): 122-44.

“The Writing Teacher as Researcher: A Conversation with Lester Faigley.” Issues in Writing 4.2 (1992): 122-37.

Zirinsky, Driek. “An Interview with Donald Murray: ‘Mucking about in language I save my soul.’” Writing on the Edge 4.2 (1993): 11-23.

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