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Author David Shields shuns novels, favors hybrid storytelling

WKAR Public Media | By Current State
Published April 17, 2013 at 1:17 PM EDT
http://davidshields.com/

Renowned author David Shields will be on the MSU campus at Wells Hall today (Wednesday, April 17) for a lecture on his latest book How Literature Saved My Life. The author of 14 books and the Milliman Distinguished Writer-in-Residence at the University of Washington. Shields discusses his work and his take on current literary storytelling.
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