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Scout Dialogue: Writers Collection

Calvin Trillin

Special | 28m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

Humorist Calvin Trillin discusses the art of writing.

Humorist Calvin Trillin talks about the art of writing, working on deadline and the difference between writing about food and writing about eating. Trillin also discusses how he remembered the tenth anniversary of his wife Alice’s death on September 11th 2001. Trillin shares a little bit about his newest work, a children’s book.

12/29/2011 | Rating TV-G

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Scout Dialogue: Writers Collection is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV

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Scout Dialogue: Writers Collection

Calvin Trillin

Special | 28m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

Humorist Calvin Trillin talks about the art of writing, working on deadline and the difference between writing about food and writing about eating. Trillin also discusses how he remembered the tenth anniversary of his wife Alice’s death on September 11th 2001. Trillin shares a little bit about his newest work, a children’s book.

12/29/2011 | Rating TV-G

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