The author says Lead Belly's contract with the Lomaxes' prevented him from being represented by anyone else for five years.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

"Man With a Pan" also includes an essay by the author Stephen King.

VOA: special.2011.08.08

"The Nobel Prize in literature for 2009 is awarded to the German author Herta Mueller, who with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose depicts the landscape of the dispossessed,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.08