This chapter explores the impact of death and loss on appreciating life, the challenges of writing 'Studying with Miss Bishop', and the importance of teachers and mentors in shaping success.
Poet and author Dana Gioia talks about his book Studying with Miss Bishop with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. They talk about the craft of being a poet, the business world, mentorship, loss, why poetry no longer seems to matter, and how it might begin to matter again.