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The Whistling Season

Nov

18

2013

David Laskin

The Voice in My Head: Ivan Doig as Neighbor, Friend,
and Mentor

Ivan Doig lives and writes about a mile and a half from where I live and write – but there are times, and now is one of them, when it feels like he has taken up residence in my home office.  I swear he’s standing right behind me, shaking his head and muttering unprintable things …

Aug

15

2012

3

remarks

Ivan Doig on Craft, Character
and Trout Fishing in the
Presbyterian After-Life

It was an overcast day in June when we met with Ivan Doig and his wife, Carol, at their home. We settled into the study where Doig writes, next to a wall of windows facing the Puget Sound and the islands. Sitting high above the pewter-colored water, we watched the Kingston ferry making its way …