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Edward Packard, the man behind the Choose Your Own Adventure books, talks about how he came up with the concept and what role adventure has played ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 12:56
- Purchases: 1
Walter Salles talks searching for freedom, finding the story behind the book, and bicycling with Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
- Added: Mar 24, 2013
- Length: 14:56
Mitch Skinner finds out how to survive while selling traditional books.
- Added: Mar 05, 2013
- Length: 05:12
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
Emily St. John Mandel, author of The Lola Quartet, talks about her unique upbringing, moving to New York with no money, and whether social media he...
- Added: Feb 17, 2013
- Length: 47:08
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
Stephen Chbosky talks being reborn, taking notes, and the mysteries of the grilled sticky.
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 13:16
On this episode of Wordy Birds we interview author and filmmaker Carson Mell about his lastest book, The Blue Bourbon Orchestra, and its themes of ...
- Added: Jul 17, 2012
- Length: 26:39
In the “Great Golf Marathon of 1938,” an eccentric Chicago stockbroker attracted international attention by wagering he could play 33 rounds of gol...
Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, and KMXT
- Added: May 31, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
The stories behind two giants of Southern Gothic literature.
Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, and KWMR
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Songwriter Tai Shan talks about her approach to writing songs inspired by Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns. Written and performed for the mo...
- Added: Apr 19, 2012
- Length: 05:00
A new chapter in the Godfather will be published later this year. The author speaks with us about the experience, what's in store for the Corleone...
- Added: Mar 19, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
FINDING JOE -- Filmmaker Pat Solomon on bliss, fear, and why Joseph Campbell will always be relevant.
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 13:51
Comedian/Author Karen Bergreen tells us about Moms killing Moms and has words for Nancy Grace.
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 05:21
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 55:01
- Purchases: 1
Jeff Abbott is a writer living in Texas.
- Added: Sep 07, 2011
- Length: 28:34
James Rollins is a writer and veterinarian and lives in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
- Added: Jun 26, 2011
- Length: 24:29
Filmmaker Todd Haynes talks mother love, class distinction, and authenticity.
- Added: Mar 27, 2011
- Length: 16:43
Director Cary Fukunaga and star Mia Wasikowska talk classics, cold, and control.
- Added: Mar 20, 2011
- Length: 06:17
What does it take for a critically acclaimed mystery writer to make it to the New York Times bestseller list? MN writer William Kent Krueger thinks...
- Added: Oct 29, 2010
- Length: 21:31
Maddi Frick's conversation with Gail Carriger.
- Added: Aug 12, 2010
- Length: 19:19
Our conversation with Tim Kehoe.
- Added: Jul 22, 2010
- Length: 16:26
