Thirty great journalists, editors, nonfiction writers, First Amendment scholars, and Pulitzer Prize-winning historians join the NYS Writers Institute to hold a conversation and build a bridge for the public to discuss the important issues of the past, present, and future of the press.

Watch Part 1 and Part 2 of an extended conversation between Paul Grondahl, Director of the New York State Writers Institute and William Kennedy, Founder and Executive Director of the New York State Writers Institute.