Audio and Video Links
Radio Interviews
Photo credit: Samuel Langhorne Clemens, portrait seated on steps at Quarry Farm, holding cigar. T. E. Marr, photographer, 1903. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-117717
Video of author’s illustrated talk at the Holland Land Office Museum, Batavia, NY, October 9, 2024
2023 Augspurger Award, Buffalo History Museum Red Jacket Awards, November 10, 2023.
WBFO-FM radio interview to help celebrate Twain’s birth date and his life in Buffalo.
Short documentary on Scribblin’ for a Livin’, including interviews with Canisius University Professor Bob Butler and Buffalo Library Rare Book Curator Amy Pickard. Produced by Rise Collaborative, written by Kevin Heffernan, narrated by Holly Kirkpatrick.
Mark Twain uses his role as editor of the Buffalo Express to uphold a coal monopoly and denounce racism in the south (Bonus segment from Rise Collaborative documentary on Scribblin’ for a Livin’.)
Interview by Buffalo Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski as part of the PBS “The Great American Read” campaign.
Interview on BBC Radio's Witness program about how the long-lost half of the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn manuscript was found in an attic in 1991.
Video of author’s illustrated talk at the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site, discussing the uneasy relationship between Twain and Roosevelt.
Interview at Buffalo State University for a Spectrum-TV program on Mark Twain’s life and work in Buffalo.
Video on Twain's connection to Buffalo, filmed to accompany a feature story on Scribblin' for a Livin' in Buffalo Spree magazine.
Photo credit: Samuel Langhorne Clemens, portrait seated on steps at Quarry Farm, holding cigar. T. E. Marr, photographer, 1903. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-117717