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During this program, Craig Lancaster talks about and reads from "Edward Adrift," the sequel to his novel '600 Hours of Edward.'
Bought by KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 08, 2013
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
Walter Salles talks searching for freedom, finding the story behind the book, and bicycling with Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
- Added: Mar 24, 2013
- Length: 14:56
John Irving reads from and talks about his novel "In One Person," and sits down with Virginia Prescott about writing, sex, and why he'd never becom...
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 51:30
Matthew Quick talks living an examined life, being rejected over 70 times, and what it was like to get the phone call that changed his life.
- Added: Feb 19, 2013
- Length: 14:26
Retired educator, Lorie Yourd, shares her insightful, reflective poem "After Hearing About the Rain."
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:08
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
- Added: Dec 20, 2012
- Length: 56:24
- Purchases: 1
Chris Julson grew up on a farm in South Dakota where he discovered underground radio. Julson played in a touring band. He spent fifteen years engin...
- Added: Dec 10, 2012
- Length: 01:42
Kristy Guevera-Flanagan talks the terrors of truth, the progressive nature of soap operas, and why it took a woman writer to get Wonder Woman out o...
- Added: Nov 29, 2012
- Length: 21:10
Ang Lee talks faith, storytelling, and being pushed to the edge.
- Added: Nov 20, 2012
- Length: 10:18
Joe Wright talks dancing through class distinctions, the seduction of ego, and the magic of the intangible.
- Added: Nov 18, 2012
- Length: 12:04
Poet Trish Reeves draws inspiration from family history, human resilience, and a series of glass negatives which are featured in NEW LETTERS magazi...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: Nov 16, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This is the story of an exceptional 14-year-old boy with Asperger’s syndrome. He hates the color blue, keeps a very detailed notebook, needs flash...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 14:42
WTIP's Ann Possis chatted with author Mary Casanova recently about her newest book, "Frozen," from the U of MN Press. Set in the beautiful, wild ar...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Oct 31, 2012
- Length: 18:37
- Purchases: 1
Amy Clark is a native Iowan and recent transplant to Northern Minnesota. She is a poet, essayist, university instructor, and sometimes producer fo...
- Added: Oct 31, 2012
- Length: 02:20
In 1993, Toni Morrison became only the second American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Joanne Gabbin, executive director of the Furiou...
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 02:39
Nationally renowned writers, singers, and poets pay tribute to Toni Morrison, whose works have earned her the highest accolades in literature and e...
Bought by WJCT, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KGNU Community Radio, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, and KWMR
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 5
Joseph Gordon-Levitt talks prosthetics, connections, and why he is moved by the poetry of French snails.
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 11:47
Stephen Chbosky talks being reborn, taking notes, and the mysteries of the grilled sticky.
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 13:16
Perhaps Rick Benjamin was nominated to host the show because he has just has this unmistakable GLOW...perhaps it's because of the way this energy i...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 44:14
Whatever your spiritual path, chances are that the primary tenets of your faith include universal love, acceptance and compassion. Yet three thousa...
- Added: Jun 26, 2012
- Length: 28:55
Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 01:57:35
Sherwin Bitsui reads from FLOOD SONG, his poetry collection that won the 2010 American Book Award and the PEN Open Book Award. Raised in a border t...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Known for his book THE DEVIL'S HIGHWAY, a Pulitzer Prize finalist for nonfiction, and his American Book Award-winning memoir, NOBODY'S SON, Luis Al...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
During this program, Barry Lopez talks about the roles and responsibilities of storytellers, and offers some advice to readers.
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 24, 2012
- Length: 30:02
- Purchases: 1
During this program Lynn Stegner and Russell Rowland talk about the process of compiling essays and poetry from more than 60 authors from "the west...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KWMR, Yellowstone Public Radio, KSJD, Spokane Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 7
