PRX - Pieces for Format: First-person essay

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2008
  • Length: 03:08
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Ananda told me the story of King Arthur and what women want

  • Added: Nov 03, 2008
  • Length: 05:20
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After adopting a multi-racial child, Stephanie Disney learned that love is what defines her family.

Bought by WEZU and WEZU


  • Added: Oct 30, 2008
  • Length: 03:24
  • Purchases: 2
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Listener Anne Donahue has a few things she believes her newborn daughter should know about her.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, KXOT Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 22, 2008
  • Length: 03:17
  • Purchases: 4
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A hike from 35 years ago becomes a ritual

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 23, 2008
  • Length: 08:26
  • Purchases: 1
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The story of a recurring dream.

  • Added: Jul 22, 2008
  • Length: 02:37
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A personal essay by Winooski High School student Denise Picard about the role God plays in her life

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 01:38
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A portrait of a local Moab coffee shop as a reflection of community

  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
  • Length: 04:26
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This is a piece about an unexpected recording from the past. My grandfather taped hours of his thoughts for me when I was two - sitting in his sel...

Bought by KSFR, New Hampshire Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WSLR, KXOT Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 06, 2008
  • Length: 07:23
  • Purchases: 6
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Pancake breakfasts are part of the fabric of America,

  • Added: May 23, 2008
  • Length: 09:03
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Watching his autistic son helped Dr. Donald Rosenstein learn to embrace the possibilities in life.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KZYX


  • Added: May 07, 2008
  • Length: 04:12
  • Purchases: 3
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Mr. Lucky wants to get in touch with his father.

  • Added: May 06, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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Nine-year-old Madison looks back at the happy and creative days of first grade, when her class built an entire town in their classroom.

Bought by WTIP and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 02:44
  • Purchases: 2
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Evoke winter days coming home from high school... pull of family... pull of the world

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 18, 2008
  • Length: 02:50
  • Purchases: 1
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Coming home from A. Broad past The Waving Man.

  • Added: Apr 02, 2008
  • Length: 07:48
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There's bad luck, luck of the Irish, and the luckiest day of my life, when I was hit in the head with a truck.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2008
  • Length: 04:04
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In leaving the office at 5:00, Laurie Granieri lives her belief that there's more to life than work.

Bought by WEZU and WEZU


  • Added: Mar 04, 2008
  • Length: 03:16
  • Purchases: 2
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The "Guinness Book of World Records" taught Julie Frerking to believe that anything is possible.

Bought by WEZU and WEZU


  • Added: Feb 29, 2008
  • Length: 04:27
  • Purchases: 2
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Arar Han believes in going home for the holidays -- regardless of where the journey might take her.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KBBI Alaska


  • Added: Feb 21, 2008
  • Length: 05:09
  • Purchases: 3
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An inspiring tale involving hair shampoo.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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The swank mailbag is overflowing with controversial questions.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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Sly gets caught between a rock and a hard place but swank saves the day.

  • Added: Feb 14, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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A long journey ends where it started, back at home.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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Sly tells the story of some very bad behavior and then redemption.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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Sly tells the story of a nasty breakup, but Lizarda knows what to do.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2008
  • Length: 28:31