by Doug Woodward
published in Canoe & Kayak magazine, July 2013.
Doug Woodward recounts what it was like to be a part of the making of the film, Deliverance.
“James Dickey changed my life. He never knew that. And at the time, I didn’t even know it myself. But as surely as Dickey could put swashbucking thoughts to paper and then morph them into his own persona, his words also became a part of who I was. I met him only once. It was on a crisp autumn evening…”
View/read the article (1.7 MB pdf).

Deliverance film poster
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