{"id":1992,"date":"2014-04-21T15:27:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-21T20:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=1992"},"modified":"2014-04-21T15:27:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-21T20:27:00","slug":"interview-how-to-write-john-updikes-deathbed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2014\/04\/21\/interview-how-to-write-john-updikes-deathbed\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview:  How to Write John Updike&#8217;s Deathbed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The AWL<\/em> today (April 21, 2014) published an interview with Updike biographer Adam Begley titled, &#8220;How to Write John Updike&#8217;s Deathbed.&#8221; Asking the questions was Elon Green.<\/p>\n<p>In it, Begley is asked\u00a0about the deathbed section in <em>Updike<\/em>, and whether family members saw the book before publication.\u00a0Begley says that there were numerous corrections to the death scene and also answers questions about the book&#8217;s fact-checking, what he regretted leaving out of the book, whether Updike suffered for his art, and what women writers he admired.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the link to the article, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theawl.com\/2014\/04\/how-to-write-john-updikes-deathbed\">&#8220;How to Write John Updike&#8217;s Deathbed.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The AWL today (April 21, 2014) published an interview with Updike biographer Adam Begley titled, &#8220;How to Write John Updike&#8217;s Deathbed.&#8221; Asking the questions was Elon Green. In it, Begley is asked\u00a0about the deathbed section in Updike, and whether family &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2014\/04\/21\/interview-how-to-write-john-updikes-deathbed\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1993,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992\/revisions\/1993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}