Audio Interview with James Laughlin

James Laughlin talks with Don during this 1986 interview about his relationship with Ezra Pound and how it led to his career in publishing. Other topics discussed are what kinds of authors Laughlin chooses to publish, what it was like being a publisher in the mid-60’s when the country enforced censorship, and his publishing company, New Directions.

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For many years most of the best writers of the English language found their way to Don Swaim's CBS Radio studio in New York. Wired for Books is proud to webcast these interviews in RealAudio.