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Etta Lynch, free-lance writer and novelist, talks about her education and writing career. In West Texas, she is particularly noted for her biographies of Pete Cawthon and Gene Howe.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Etta Lynch
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' November 25, 1975
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' David Murrah
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 40 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Interest in writing,
 
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Attended Professional School of Writing at University of Oklahoma,
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Helen Reagan Smith,
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Writers’ workshops,
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First published article,
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Guideposts (April, 1963),
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Periodicals published in,
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First books,
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The Power Behind the Comb (1970),
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Help is Only a Prayer Away (1973),
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Books in progress,
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Tender Tyrant: The Enigma of Pete Cawthon,
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Gene Howe: The Tactless Texan,
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Southwest Collection,
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Beverly Daniel, writer,
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Research methods,
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Tape recorded interviews,
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Jimmy Bernard Lynch, husband,
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Engineer for Santa Fe Railroad.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Brigham Young University,
 
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Delinda Harrell, writer,
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Submitted short story about Indians,
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Converted into movie, "A Different Drum",
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Educational film,
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Award, Informational Film Producers Association,
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Future writing projects,
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South Plains Writers Association,
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Anthology,
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Fiction and Poetry by Texas Women.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1960s-1975
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1963-1975
  
  
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Etta Lynch, free-lance writer and novelist, talks about her education and writing career. In West Texas, she is particularly noted for her biographies of Pete Cawthon and Gene Howe.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Etta Lynch

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: November 25, 1975

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: David Murrah

Length: 40 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Interest in writing, Attended Professional School of Writing at University of Oklahoma, Helen Reagan Smith, Writers’ workshops, First published article, Guideposts (April, 1963), Periodicals published in, First books, The Power Behind the Comb (1970), Help is Only a Prayer Away (1973), Books in progress, Tender Tyrant: The Enigma of Pete Cawthon, Gene Howe: The Tactless Texan, Southwest Collection, Beverly Daniel, writer, Research methods, Tape recorded interviews, Jimmy Bernard Lynch, husband, Engineer for Santa Fe Railroad.

Tape 1, Side 2: Brigham Young University, Delinda Harrell, writer, Submitted short story about Indians, Converted into movie, "A Different Drum", Educational film, Award, Informational Film Producers Association, Future writing projects, South Plains Writers Association, Anthology, Fiction and Poetry by Texas Women.

Range Dates: 1960s-1975

Bulk Dates: 1963-1975


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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