{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"The 'existential wound' that fueled poet Natasha Trethewey's acclaimed career","publication_date":"July 28, 2020","summary":"Natasha Trethewey is a two-time U.S. poet laureate and a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for her collection \"Native Guard.\" Now, she has written a memoir about her childhood, the murder of her mother and her own career calling. Titled \"Memorial Drive,\" the book came out Tuesday. Jeffrey Brown has a conversation with Trethewey for our ongoing arts and culture series, Canvas.","author_name":"By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2020\/07\/42e70e69ec19075e62fb125a4e074316-daughtersmemoir-1024x684.jpg","thumbnail_height":684,"thumbnail_width":1024}