Tin House Live : Rebecca Makkai on The Ear of the Story
Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
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The History of the Peasleys
A ritual man named Ryland W. Peasley had made an enormous donation to the program. This was why not only the second year fellowships he'd endowed, but also the people who received them were called Peasleys. The reason why they're called Peasley is kind of implied that you're familiar with the name Peasleys, but like, don't know that history behind them. Okay. What is explained to us here as if we didn't know it? You can just shout stuff out.
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