Videos

Zoom conversation with social historian Mary Babson Fuhrer
May 9, 2026, Princeton ’79 Authors & Artists series

As part of Princeton University’s Class of 1979 Authors & Artists series, Richard talked with classmate Mary Babson Fuhrer, author of A Crisis of Community: The Trials and Transformation of a New England Town, 1815-1848.

Zoom reading with poets Jody Hetherington and Hugo dos Santos
May 20, 2026. To watch, click here and enter this code: 2sHq+zU2.

Video begins with Richard making prefatory remarks about 16th-century underwear. Jody reads at 19:04. Hugo reads at 39:02.

Zoom Reading with Catherine Arnold

September 16, 2025, The Writer’s Center

Sequence: 00:00–Introduction by Zach Powers of The Writer’s Center. 1:00–Richard reads from Beyond Where Words Can Go. 21:18–Zach introduces Catherine Arnold. 22:25–Catherine reads from The Apple Tree. 42:55–Q&A.

Zoom Reading with Christian McEwen

January 20, 2024, The Writer’s Center

Sequence: 00:00–Introductions. 1:25–Richard reads from Not a Soul but Us. 12:00–Richard reads from Beyond Where Words Can Go.. 21:20–Christian reads. 43:25–Questions and discussion.

Zoom reading with Catherine Arnold
September 20, 2023, Bauhan Publishing

Sequence: 00:00–Richard reads from Not a Soul but Us. 10:55–Catherine reads from Receipt for Lost Words. 32:39–Richard reads from Beyond Where Words Can Go. 46:38–Catherine reads from new work. 58:23–Questions and discussion.

Zoom conversation with author & activist Angel Garcia
June 18, 2022, Princeton ’79 Authors & Artists series

As part of Princeton University’s Class of 1979 Authors & Artists series, Richard talked with classmate Angel Garcia, author of The Kingdom Began in Puerto Rico: Neil Connolly’s Priesthood in the South Bronx.

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