concurrently with wallace stevens and they were followed by elizabeth bishop, tennessee williams, richard wilbur, james merrill, ralph ellison. just an amazing number of writers who have lived in key west and whose works have been impacted by key west. we try to make sure literary heritage in key west is not just something you read about, but something that is ongoing and a living tradition. that key west remains a place for great writers to live and work and for passionate and engaged readers to spend time and participate in that history. >> david mcconell is the author of "american honor killings." he sat down with the c-span cities tour in key west to talk about his book. isid: the title

tennessee williams, richard wilbur, james merrill, ralph ellison. just an amazing number of writers who have lived in key west and whose works have been impacted by key west. we try to make sure literary heritage in key west is not just something you read about, but something that is ongoing and a living tradition. that key west remains a place for great writers to live and work and for passionate and engaged readers to spend time and participate in that history. >> david mcconell is the author of "american honor killings." he sat down with the c-span cities tour in key west to talk about his book. is provocative, i guess. i wanted to describe killing, accounts of several murders and cases where game and have been killed by straight men or people who think they are straight or ostensibly straight or identifying as straight at the time. the reason i called it honor killings is because i want to focus on the criminals in this and i wanted to examine the psychology that goes behind all of this. after looking at it very carefully, i decided that was wha