Interview with the Author of Letters from Herat - Discussion

Posted Fri, 10/03/2008 - 17:23 by ePluribus Media
originally posted2008-09-30 12:44:41 -1100, write up in the University of Hartford news, see Susie's note

Beth-Richards

ePluribus Media recently interviewed the author of the popular series, Letters from Herat, Beth Richards.

Richards wrote a series of letters from Afghanistan during her stay in May and June, 2008. They provide snapshots of her daily life in Herat and Kabul. Richards is the Director of Rhetoric and Professional Writing at the University of Hartford.

Responses and questions about her experiences and the program can be sent to her at richabeth@aol.com

Letters From Herat

  1. The Burqa, the Heat, and the Call to Prayers
  2. Taxis, Kabul Jokes, and the Bazaar
  3. Satellite Dishes and Afghanistan TV
  4. The Mosque, the Minarets, and the Royal Palace
  5. Carpets, Chadors, and the Tomb of Gowhar Shah
  6. Coming Home

Comments

The Letters from Herat

by roxy - 09/30/2008 - 22:52
series is wonderful. Thank you so much Beth, for sharing the letters with us and for taking the time to answer questions. ----- ePMedia ... get the scoop with us!
If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say that the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little. ~ George Carlin
ePMedia ... get the scoop with us!
If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say that the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little. ~ George Carlin<

Lovely write up

by susie dow - 10/03/2008 - 12:43
The University of Hartford paper has a lovely write up about the interview in ePluribus Media. Letters from Afghanistan U Notes Daily, October 3, 2008

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