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Building Bridges Through Children's Literature

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Co-founder of I’m Your Neighbor Books Kirsten Cappy builds bridges through children’s literature

Bought by WMPG, KMUN, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

National Writers Series: Jack Driscoll

From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five

Brittany Cavallaro talks with Jack Driscoll.

Bought by WKAR

The Ekphrasis Poetry Reading

From: New Letters on the Air

NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR features a program of readings and conversation at Commerce Bank's The Box Gallery. Poets Wyatt Townley, H.C. Palmer, Brian ...

Meet Performance Poet and Educator Amalia Ortiz

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Amalia Ortiz , Credit: Ned Meneses

Performance poet and theater arts director Amalia Ortiz discusses her work at SAY Sí, her own award-wining art, and the intersection between the two.

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio

Poet Randall Freisinger: Part 1

From: New Letters on the Air

Poet Randall Freisinger is the author of five collections of poetry, including his 2019 poetry collection WINDTHROW & SALVAGE. He reads from early...

The Write Question - Free Verse Project - 422

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Claire Compton, Taylor White, and Nicole Gomez from the Free Verse Project: Voices from Montana's Juvenile Detention Centers speak about their work.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio

GPV33 Book Review - A Curious Mind

From: Gerald Jones
Series: GetPublished! Radio Book Review Featurettes

Caption: GetPublished! Radio Host Gerald Everett Jones, Credit: La Puerta Productions

Here's Gerald's audio book review of A Curious Mind by Brian Grazer.

Nathaniel Philbrick winner of the 2000 National Book Award for his history In the Heart of the Sea talks about the glories of Moby-Dick

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

In his slim, lucid and compulsively readable book Why Read Moby-Dick, Nathaniel Philbrick makes an enthusiastic case for taking a look at Melville...

Bought by Prairie Public, KPIP-LP, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, and WNJR

American Sanctuaries

From: New Letters on the Air

NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR celebrates libraries with this audio anthology of poets, novelists, and memoirists who talk about how they found inspiration...

Bought by WNJR

A Burnable Book (Half Hour Version)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

Murder, mystery, and poetry come together in medieval scholar Bruce Holsinger’s new novel set in Chaucer’s London.

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WMNF, WLIW and more

“You sound like you’re not from around here.” (Half Hour Version)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

Within seconds of hearing someone speak, we make judgments about that person and their background, just based on their accent.

Bought by WJCT and KVSC

“You sound like you’re not from around here.” (Hour Long Version)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Within seconds of hearing someone speak, we make judgments about that person and their background, just based on their accent.

Bought by WCNY, KTSW 89.9, KREV-LP, WNJR, and WTJU

From Combat to College (half hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

With the end of the War in Iraq, tens of thousands of soldiers have returned home, and many of them are going to college. But the transition to aca...

Bought by WJCT and KCPW Salt Lake City

Independent Book Stores Speak Up for the Written Word - on ThoughtCast!

From: Jenny Attiyeh

Caption: Kate Rosenberger@Dog Eared Books, Credit: Jenny Attiyeh

Be it a curmudgeonly Galwegian on the West coast of Ireland, an erudite scholar in Dublin or a literary motorcyclist 'flower child' of San Francisc...

Bought by KUT

I Write Because . . .

From: Jeff Deitchman

Ask people why they write and you'll hear many reasons. Here are some I hadn't expected.

A Celebration of Southwest Storytellers - Part 2: Ortiz, Chavez and McGarrity

From: Paul Ingles

Writers associated with the Southwest United States - Denise Chavez, Michael McGarrity, and Simon Ortiz - talk about the major themes in their work...

Bought by KRZA

What's the Word? Rhyme

From: Modern Language Association
Series: What's the Word? Celebrating Poetry

Rhyme in Arabic, English, and French poetry

Bought by WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRGY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KRZA and more

What's the Word? Contemporary Language Poetry

From: Modern Language Association
Series: What's the Word? Celebrating Poetry

Three poets share their work and discuss contemporary language poetry.

Bought by WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., 90.5 WSNC, and Marfa Public Radio

CamForum - The Planets

From: Cambridge Forum

THE PLANETS is Dava Sobel's historic and scientific tour of our solar system.

Remembering Poetry: The Alzheimer's Poetry Project

From: Don McIver

An Hourlong Radio Documentary examining the Alzheimer's Poetry Project

Bought by KRZA, KSJD, WEKU, Yellowstone Public Radio, WSKG and more

What's the Word? Women Public Intellectuals

From: Modern Language Association
Series: What' s the Word? - A series of half-hour programs to celebrate Women's History Month in March

While men of letters have traditionally achieved the influential position of public intellectual, in the twentieth century a number of important wo...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WLIW, WNMU-FM, WLIW, CHSR-FM 97.9 and more

Poetry for Peace (Peace Talks Radio Series)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

Poets from across the country offer up their words on the subject of "peace" at a special reading held at the 2005 National Poetry Slam Chapionship...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston

What's the Word? Poet Michael S. Harper on the Poet's Art

From: Modern Language Association

Michael S. Harper talks about what he teaches in his poetry classes and reads some his favorite poems.

Bought by WLIW, KUER, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

A Celebration of Southwest Storytellers Part 3: Rina Swentzell, Demetria Martinez, and John Nichols

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.

A multi-cultural trio of notable New Mexico writers - Rina Swentzell, Demetria Martinez, and John Nichols - are featured in the third installment ...

Bought by KUNM, KRZA, KUT, and WUFT

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