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Caption: Writer & Actress Felicia Day, Credit: Christina Gandolfo
Tammy Bobrowsky interviews actress, gamer, and head of Geek & Sundry Felicia Day on her new book, "You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost)."

Bought by KVSC, WABE, and KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 21, 2015
  • Length: 11:37
  • Purchases: 3
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The Heart Goes Last, You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost), Black Chalk, Fake Fruit Factory, The Art of Memoir, The Year of the Gorilla, The ...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2015
  • Length: 05:17
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Joyce Sutphen, Minnesota's current Poet Laureate was one of the first contributors to Northern Community Radio's "The Beat". She's also one of five...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2015
  • Length: 01:37
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What does it take to be a spy? We ask a real FBI agent and talk to writer Anthony Horowitz about his James Bond Jr.: Alex Rider in "Stormbreaker."

  • Added: Sep 15, 2015
  • Length: 19:02
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Congressman Brad Ashford reads from Rainbow Rowell's unlikely romance "Eleanor & Park". Kids from the Book Worm Girls book club discuss the book.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2015
  • Length: 21:03
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Love Harry Potter? You'll love the tale of a different sort of wizard school.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2015
  • Length: 20:19
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin tries to do it all with the guilt-ridden mom in Elisabeth Egan's A Window Opens.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
Caption: Ghost Ship, Credit: Albert Pinkham Ryder
Jackie, a journalist in the 1920s, thought she'd seen it all when she boarded a ship headed where few ships dare sail.

  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 30:27
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins the battle between demons and jesters in Josef Matulich's Camp Arcanum.

  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
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Reader's Corner host Bob Kustra talks with the Washington Post's Peter Finn about his fascinating book.

  • Added: Sep 04, 2015
  • Length: 30:10
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Uptalk is that rising, questioning tone some people use when ending a statement. And women aren't the only ones who do it—so finds a study of conte...

Bought by WCNY, WVTF, KEDT, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, WTJU and more


  • Added: Sep 04, 2015
  • Length: 53:55
  • Purchases: 7
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Jeanne Lutz grew up on a dairy farm in southern Minnesota and lives in St Paul now. She loves to write poetry because its something she can do anyw...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 02, 2015
  • Length: 01:11
  • Purchases: 1
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin returns to battle with grim reaper Charley Davidson in the audio version of Seventh Grave and No Body by Da...

Bought by WDCB and KKRN


  • Added: Sep 01, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Oliver Sacks
On December 4, 1985 Studs sat down with famed neurologist and author Oliver Sacks. Although the interview was supposed to center on his newest publ...

Bought by Radio Catskill, KCMJ Community Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KPIP-LP, KVNF and more


  • Added: Aug 31, 2015
  • Length: 01:22:29
  • Purchases: 6
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Joyce Sutphen, Minnesota's current Poet Laureate was one of the first contributors to Northern Community Radio's "The Beat". She's also one of five...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2015
  • Length: 01:30
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin takes a peek behind the gossip mags with author Hilary Liftin's fictional celebrity memoir, Movie Star by L...

Bought by WDCB and KKRN


  • Added: Aug 25, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Bookseller Laura Hansen is a regular contributor to regional literary journals and has self published 2 poetry chapbooks. Her poetry has also been...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2015
  • Length: 01:01
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a hostage crisis in Manhattan with Stefanie Pintoff's Hostage Taker.

Bought by KKRN and WDCB


  • Added: Aug 18, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Claudia Rankine
Claudia Rankine discusses her play The Provenance of Beauty: A South Bronx Travelogue

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPVL, WNJR, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 14, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
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Here's how a writer created the music magazine he wanted to read.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPIP-LP, WNJR, KPVL, and WABE


  • Added: Aug 14, 2015
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 5
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Vermont Poet Laureate (2011-2015), Sydney Lea reads for the Writers Series sponsored by the literary magazine, PLEIADES at the University of Centra...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WNJR, KWMR, and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Aug 13, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Our friend, Susan Carol Hauser passed away recently - suddenly, and she will be missed by many. Susan was an award winning poet, essayist and natur...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 12, 2015
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 1
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels to India for an unusual job interview in Vikas Swarup's The Accidental Apprentice.

Bought by KKRN and WDCB


  • Added: Aug 11, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Jason Segel & James Ponsoldt, San Francisco, CA 5/2/15, Credit: Andrea Chase
Jason Segel and James Ponsoldt talk misconceptions, epiphanies of genius, and the musician’s ear.

  • Added: Aug 08, 2015
  • Length: 16:12
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Ryan Kutter lives near Grey Eagle, Minnesota where he gardens and makes wooden furniture and writes. An english major, he graduated from St John's ...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2015
  • Length: 01:29