SPOTLIGHTING FEMALE WRITERS GOODMAN'S BIOGRAPHY DETAILS TROUBLED LIFE OF JEAN STAFFORD.(Living Today)

Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) | May 11, 1990 | Copyright

Byline: Patrick Kurp Staff writer

In the middle of writing her biography of Jean Stafford, Charlotte Goodman had an unsettling dream.

In it, she knocked on the door to Stafford's house, and the short story writer, now dead 11 years, answered.

"What are you doing in my house?" the apparition asked, and Goodman explained that Stafford had agreed to give her an interview.

"I never gave you permission to interview me," the ghostly Stafford said, as she turned, climbed out the window and jumped into a lake.

"She felt ambivalent about ...

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