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Past American Voice of novelist E.L. Doctorow

E.L. Doctorow passed away in July 2015, but left behind twelve novels, three volumes of short fiction, and a stage drama, winning most of the major...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KAAD-LP, WNJR, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Rupert Thomson discusses his novel Never Anyone But You

From: New Letters on the Air

British writer Rupert Thomson, whose 2021 book BARCELONA DREAMING is set just before the 2008 financial crash, often writes about tough times. He ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)

'Little Women' podcast featurIng Alexandre Desplat

From: Crossover Media Max Horowitz

Welcome to the 'Little Women' podcast featurIng Academy Award®, Golden Globe® and GRAMMY® Award-winning composer; Alexandre Desplat.

Author Keegan Jennings Goodman

From: Alex Kime

In the first half of this conversation with writer Keegan Jennings Goodman reads an excerpt of his most recent book. Edited by Alex Kime.

Teaming Up: Two Short Comedies by Kim Merrill and Lanford Wilson

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

Marsha Mason (4 time Academy Award nominee) and Steven Boyer (Tony nominee for HAND TO GOD and regular on TV's "Trial and Error") star in TASHA WA...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), WHRV, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and KUNM

Pulitzer Prize-winning Novelist Jane Smiley

From: New Letters on the Air

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

Spin Central - Two Short Plays by David Auburn

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

Two short plays about political operatives by Pulitzer Prize Winner David Auburn. In the comic DAMAGE CONTROL, a political aide has a public relati...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KZYX, Connecticut Public (WNPR), Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUNM and more

Vets and Nets

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

In Forward Observer, Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins plays a harried Veterans Administration Hospital clerk. An elderly World War II veteran is giv...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUNM, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and KUNM

Understanding Others: Transformative Writers

From: New Letters on the Air

We give thanks for transformative writers in this episode entitled UNDERSTANDING OTHERS, a show that features excerpts from six programs that highl...

The Real Me

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

In the comic classic, MERE MORTALS by David Ives, a construction worker reveals he is secretly, actually the Lindbergh baby. Turns out his pals hav...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUNM, KZYX, Georgia Public Broadcasting and more

The Birds and the Bees

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

William Jackson Harper is a lascivious bee swarming a young woman’s Upper West Side apartment. Two vultures have a bone to pick with Saint Francis....

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), New Hampshire Public Radio, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KZYX, and KUNM

Mixed Martial Arts and Writing

From: NPR Illinois
Series: Quiddity

An interview with MMA fighter and poet Carlo Matos, plus work from issue 7.1

Contributor Spotlight: Issue 7.5

From: NPR Illinois
Series: Quiddity

This episode we highlight contributors to issue 7.5 including an interview with National Book Award Finalist, poet Matt Rasmussen.

Food and Wine Books in the News

From: The Book Report
Series: The Book Report

Caption: Elaine Charles, Credit: Former Library of Congress and Miami Herald staffer

A spread of new books about food: from evil sugar to wonderful wine.

Richard Powers: A Musical Theory of Everything

From: Open Source
Series: Open Source with Christopher Lydon

Richard Powers is indulging us in a runaway riff on music, in a little room in the Boston Athenaeum, on the top of Beacon Hill, overlooking the Old...

Bought by WABE

Pulitzer-Prize Winning Novelist Richard Ford

From: New Letters on the Air

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

Author Thomas Fox Averill

From: New Letters on the Air

Thomas Fox Averill's novel RODE was named the 2012 Outstanding Western Novel by the National Cowboy Museum, Based on the American song "Tennessee ...

Bought by WJCU

Culturology: Minnesota Author Peter Geye talks to Heidi Holtan in this Real Good Words interview

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology

Minnesota author Peter Geye's newest book is called "The Lighthouse Road." Around the turn of the last century Thea Eide left Norway for America, s...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KSRQ, and KVSC

Interview with Alison Hawthorne Deming. Sunday, December 4, 2011

From: Words On A Wire
Series: Words On A Wire (Best Of)

Poet, essayist, and teacher, Alison Hawthorne Deming compares the northeast and southwest landscapes and their different impacts on her writing pro...

Interview with Luis Alberto Urrea. Sunday, March 25th, 2012.

From: Words On A Wire
Series: Words On A Wire (Best Of)

Luis Alberto Urrea discusses his latest book "Queen of America," and his alternating relationship to prose and poetry. He also talks about his expe...

Episode 8: Dina Rae/Halo of the Damned - Bobby Pickles' Podcast

From: Bobby Pickles
Series: Bobby Pickles' Podcast

Bobby speaks with Dina Rae, a loving wife and mother who resides in the Chicago suburbs and writes novels of fiction about what we both agree to be...

Culturology: William Kent Kreuger - "Trickster's Point"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology

Caption: Trickster's Point by William Kent Kreuger

William Kent Kreuger lives in St. Paul and is the author of 10 previous novels in the "Cork O'Conner" series including New York Times best sellers ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio