Carolyn Forche speaks at the International Writers Center conference, "The Writer in Politics"

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Washington University. “Carolyn Forche Speaks at the International Writers Center Conference, ‘The Writer in Politics’”. International Writers Center. Washington University, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/38379

Title
Carolyn Forche speaks at the International Writers Center conference, "The Writer in Politics"
Description
Poet and human rights activist Carolyn Forche reads from "The Colonel," her account of a harrowing experience during her May, 1978 stay in El Salvador.
Subject
Forche, Carolyn (1950-)
Creator
Washington University
Publisher
Washington University
Date
October 21, 1992
Contributor
the Harry Edison Foundation, the Missouri Arts Council, the Regional Arts Commission
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Format
MP4, 01:59 minutes
Language
English
Type
Motion Picture
Identifier
William-Gass-WIP-Carolyn-Forche-Tape7.mp4
Is Part Of
International Writers Center
Rights Holder
Washington University
Date Copyrighted
1992

Washington University. “Carolyn Forche Speaks at the International Writers Center Conference, ‘The Writer in Politics’”. International Writers Center. Washington University, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/38379