{"product_id":"can-i-quote-you-on-william-nesbitt-9798887712628","title":"Can I Quote You on That? The Interview Process from Start to Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowing you both the process and product, \u003cem\u003eCan I Quote You on That?\u003c\/em\u003e takes you through all the interviewing steps from contacting interviewees to completing interviews for publication. Along the way, we'll look at how to ask for an interview, developing and ordering lists of questions, the importance of research and how to research without much notice, conducting an interview without any notice, time, how to politely persist and get an interview from people who say yes but won't set a date, why your spam folder may contain a golden ham, technical considerations and proper equipment, what I did when I lost all copies of an interview, handling the laconic and the loquacious, organization, assembling a collection of interviews, efficiently transcribing from audio or video, editing an interview, the pains and pleasures of release forms, payment, and working with editors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs we'll see, interviewing is much more than just mechanically transcribing words to the page. \u003cem\u003eCan I Quote You on That? \u003c\/em\u003eguides you through the editing process of removing, adding, cleaning up, clarifying, and moving material within an interview by taking you through a first rough draft, a second draft showing editing decisions with bracketed changes followed by explanatory notes, and a third and final draft. Two complete examples fully demonstrate all three stages through separate interviews with Pete Von Sholly (\u003cem\u003eThe Fantastic Four\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Shawshank Redemption\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Green Mile\u003c\/em\u003e) and Martin Kove (\u003cem\u003eDeath Race 2000\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Karate Kid\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eOnce Upon a Time. . . in Hollywood\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam Nesbitt, Ph.D., is Professor of English at Beacon College in Leesburg, Florida. His articles, creative writing, reviews, and interviews have appeared in numerous publications including Aji, \u003cem\u003eManzano Mountain Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePopMatters\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Rockpit\u003c\/em\u003e, Beat Drama: Playwrights and Performances of the 'Howl' Generation, \u003cem\u003eBeatdom\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRoute 7 Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePopular Culture Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Southeast Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Journal of Evolutionary Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e. His books include \u003cem\u003eTeaching Students with Learning Disabilities at Beacon College: Lessons from the Inside, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eRoger Corman's New World Pictures (1970-1983): An Oral History\u003c\/em\u003e (volumes one and two), and \u003cem\u003eForsaken: The Making and Aftermath of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Nesbitt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798887712628\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BearManor Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/29\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d","brand":"William Nesbitt","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241884332287,"sku":"9798887712628","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7a14fd10-c357-4ded-919b-ed82feed9d23.jpg?v=1772656369","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/can-i-quote-you-on-william-nesbitt-9798887712628","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}