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Aaron Mahnke is creator of the spooky folktale podcast Lore which quickly shot up the iTunes charts and landed him a television deal. He's also a n...
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 11:36
Richard Russo is the Pulitzer prize-winning author of Empire Falls and Nobody’s Fool - both adapted into films starring Paul Newman. He returns to ...
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 07:41
"Kill 'em and leave" was James Brown's commandment to his band before every show...it's also the title of a biography of the soul legend, the lates...
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 09:52
In this episode, married co-authors Kevin Flynn & Rebecca Lavoie. Together, they have written four true crime books, most recently Dark Heart: A Tr...
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 08:13
Alexander Chee is a careful craftsman of language. As we came to find out, when we talked to him from Argot Studios in NYC, he is as measured, unas...
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 10:05
We spoke to YouTube superstar Grace Helbig after the publication of her second tongue-in-cheek guide, Grace & Style: The Art of Pretending You Have...
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Tom Perrotta is the author behind, among others, Little Children, The Abstinence Teacher, and The Leftovers, now a hit HBO drama which he co-writes...
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 12:45
Megan Abbott has been called "David Lynch for teenagers". Her 2014 novel "The Fever" landed on best books of the year lists from The School Library...
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 06:38
The prolific author of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series talks about his writing process.
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 09:57
As host of the Emmy Award-winning series Barefeet, Mickela Mallozzi travels the world learning the traditional dances and music of each place she v...
- Added: Aug 05, 2016
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
Salman Rushdie is a Booker-Award-winning novelist and the prolific author of a number of non-fiction works, children's books, and essays. He joined...
- Added: Aug 05, 2016
- Length: 10:08
Improvisers Shannon O'Neill and Brandon Scott Jones from the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater explain how they do what they do.
- Added: Aug 03, 2016
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
Everyone has a story; Story District helps tell it.
- Added: Jul 29, 2016
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
-In the late nineteenth century,American cities were home to more cyclists than anywhere else in the world.
-An animator talks about working on Spo...
Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, WABE, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNMU-FM and more
- Added: Jul 15, 2016
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 7
Justin Cronin's book, The City of Mirrors marks the end of the Passage trilogy--and what a ride it was!
- Added: Jul 12, 2016
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
In her new book The Artist's Compass, Rachel Moore gives practical advice and strategic insight for creating a career in the performing arts.
- Added: Jun 07, 2016
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 4
-NPR correspondent Tom Gjelten on his book "Nation of Nations" concerning immigration to the U.S. over the last fifty years.
-Cuban born author Gus...
- Added: May 26, 2016
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 3
Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Paula Vogel has tackled traditionally taboo subjects. In a different role, Vogel has also distinguished herself a...
- Added: May 13, 2016
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 8
A young professional autistic actor makes his difference work on the stage
Bought by Harford Community Radio, WNJR, and WMUU-LP
- Added: Apr 26, 2016
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
It took Jim Gaffigan years to find his own comedic point of view, but today he's one of the most popular comedians working.
- Added: Apr 12, 2016
- Length: 01:02:32
San Fermin rounded out their banner year with a deluxe edition of their sophomore record, Jackrabbit, which included their latest single “No Devil....
Bought by KUCB, WLPR , KRCB 104.9, and KSUT
- Added: Mar 07, 2016
- Length: 07:00
- Purchases: 4
Harrell Fletcher shares his passion for social practice—creative projects in communities that are by, for, and of the residents.
Bought by WABE, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WNJR
- Added: Feb 02, 2016
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
Award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker's new memoir "Dear Mr. You" is comprised entirely of letters to the men in her life, including her father,...
Bought by KCSB-FM, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WRIR, KSJD, and WMUU-LP
- Added: Jan 22, 2016
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 5
An author says NASCAR reflects our culture and society. Also: Self-driving cars are becoming a reality.
Bought by WJCT, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WFHB, KVSC, KRDP and more
- Added: Jan 21, 2016
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 7
Harriet Wolf’s Seventh Book of Wonders took Julianna Baggott 18 years to write. Julianna discusses how writing 14 other novels in a variety of genr...
Bought by WMUU-LP and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Jan 08, 2016
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
