D o r i s   L e s s i n g :   A   R e t r o s p e c t i v e

Interviews & Articles

Interview in The Paris Review, Spring 1987. Interview in Time Magazine , July 2008. Video interview in Doris Lessing's kitchen, 14 April 2008 (47 minutes long). Video: The Nobel ceremony in London for Doris Lessing. Video interview with the 2007 Nobel Laureate in Literature Doris Lessing at her home in London, 14 April 2008. Interview at the Nobel Prize web site following her winning the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature. Article in The Guardian about her appearance at The Hay Festival, June 2, 2007. BBC article about her appearance at the Hay Festival, June 2, 2007. Interview in Washington Post, October 7, 2006. Interview in Philadelphia Inquirer about The Story of General Dann - April 26, 2006. Interview in The San Francisco Chronicle - January 15, 2006. Interview about Time Bites in The Standard, Hong Kong, September 25, 2004 (reprinted from The Daily Telegraph, London). Times Online interview, November 23, 2003. Transcript of her interview with Bill Moyers on NOW on PBS, January 24, 2003. Video excerpts from The Readers and Writers Roadshow, BBC 4, January 8, 2003. Transcript of interview on BBC Radio Four, approx. Sept. 2002 Article/Interview in The Independent, June 17, 2002. Transcript of interview on Australian Television, October 24, 2001. Interview in The Observer, September 9, 2001. Transcript and audio of a discussion about The Grass Is Singing on BBC Radio 4, September 2, 2001. Interview in The Guardian, August 14, 2001 Interview in The Daily Telegraph, November 20, 2000 Transcript of her online chat about Ben, In the World, at BarnesAndNoble.Com, August 23, 2000. Interview/article about aging at mylifepath.com. Interview/review about "Ben, in the World" in The Independent Interview in The Progressive by Jonah Raskin, June 1999. Interview in The Daily Mail & Guardian, South Africa by Emma Brockes , June 1999. Profile at the BBC Web Site. Interview at the HarperCollins U.K. web site. ... on the balance of fact and fiction at the HarperCollins U.K. web site, April, 1999. Transcript of her online chat about Mara and Dann at BarnesAndNoble.Com, January 20, 1999. Boston Book Review Interview by Harvey Blume, February 1, 1998 The Salon Interview, November, 1997 Interview in Therapia by Ivan Tyrrell, 1997 Excerpts from A Conversation with Doris Lessing, from In Word, October 1997 A Visit with Doris Lessing by Joyce Carol Oates, 1973 Read about Her Return to South Africa, September 25, 1995 Note: Most of these links will take you to other web sites. Also see interviews listed on the Audio Page.