Stafford in the News 

• Photo gallery from Salem, Oregon poetry reading to honor William Stafford's birthday
• When Dennis Hopper received a star on Hollywood Boulevard, Viggo Mortensen honored his friend by reading Stafford's poem "For my Young Friends who are Afraid." Read the speech and poem at The Nation. (May 29, 2010)

• Watch an interview with Haydn Reiss, creator of "Every War Has Two Losers," a film about Stafford's writings on peace from the Community Media Center of Marin.

• "Character And Voice: Picks For National Poetry Month" on NPR. (April 15, 2010)

• An Author Asks: 'Can Poetry Save The Earth?' on NPR. Discussion of poem "The Well Rising."  (April 13, 2009)

• William Stafford's archives placed at Lewis & Clark College. (April 28, 2008)

• "A Pacifist's Plainspoken Poetry" on NPR. Stafford reads and discusses his poetry in an archival recording. (April 29, 2007)

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