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Arab-American writer Naomi Shihab Nye was born in St. Louis and is now a long-time resident of San Antonio and the 2018 winner of the Texas Institu...
- Added: Jun 19, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Joaquín Zihuatanejo discusses poems based on life in his hometown of East Dallas. He also talks about his early life growing up without his father ...
- Added: Jun 12, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Journalist Ben Montgomery talks history and unconventional pedestrianism in his book, "The Man Who Walked Backward: An American Dreamer's Search fo...
Bought by KWMR, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Nov 15, 2018
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
Daniel Magariel, a Kansas City native, is a young writer who hit it big with his debut novel, ONE OF THE BOYS. A NEW YORK TIMES Editor’s Choice in ...
- Added: Jul 03, 2018
- Length: 29:00
Inspired by the documentary THE VIETNAM WAR, we return to an archive interview with the poet John Balaban, who served as a conscientious objector i...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Oct 04, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
J. Todd Scott is a lawman and a novelist who lives in the American southwest.
- Added: Nov 10, 2016
- Length: 10:50
Joe Ide grew up in South Central Los Angeles. This is his first novel.
- Added: Oct 27, 2016
- Length: 08:54
National Magazine Award winning essayist Thomas E. Kennedy discusses his approach to essay writing, particularly in his collection RIDING THE DOG: ...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Jul 28, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Jane Smiley discusses her 2014 book, SOME LUCK, the first in a trilogy that follows an Iowa farm family for more than a century. Smiley talks about...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WNJR
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: 30:30
- Purchases: 2
Women's History Month continues with a tribute to the late Carolyn Kizer, the influential poet who died in October 2014. An unmistakable feminist, ...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Mar 25, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Tim Dorsey was a reporter and editor for the Tampa Tribune from 1987 to 1999, and is the author of seventeen other novels: Tiger Shrimp Tango, The ...
- Added: Jan 23, 2015
- Length: 11:04
We finish National Novel Writing Month with the Pulitzer-Prize winning novelist Richard Ford, who sees fiction as a vehicle to provide renewal and ...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: Nov 27, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
On this edition we explore the literaty genre or the memoir.
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Author Grif Stockley on a special edition of Tales from the South, where Southern writers bring their own true stories to life in front of a live a...
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 29:00
What if you were a superhero that had a completely undesirable power? Today on Art Beat we visit with a Winona local who is creating a character th...
- Added: Dec 20, 2010
- Length: 32:24
Keetje Kuipers has a unique way of creating poetry: she walks and puts words to the rhythms of her strides. Once in a while, if a poem gets too lon...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Aug 10, 2010
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 29:03
News and features from Iraq and Afghanistan
Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KGOU
- Added: Dec 14, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
From: Tish Pearlman
Stephen Poleskie in conversation about his life as an artist and writer
- Added: Aug 17, 2007
- Length: 27:30
From: Katie Ball
In this interview country music songwriting legend talks about growing up in rural Florida and how it affected him as a songwriter.
- Added: May 05, 2007
- Length: 16:24