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The Matagorda Beach Club
From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio
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It was near the end of civil twilight, with the last thin glow of the sun fading just below the horizon after a spectacular late spring sunset. It ...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2024
  • Length: 15:31
Doldrums by T.R Schaeffer
From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio
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Scott had just finished his brisk early morning walk to the nursery and was back at his house looking over the yard. There was no coffee stop at Ma...

  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 14:50
WPRN Book Nook - Saving Grace
From: Adam Scull
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Twenty some years ago, when I lived in Eastern Washington, I was out at a lake one busy summer day, enjoying the heat of an Indian summer. I wasn't...

  • Added: Sep 03, 2023
  • Length: 07:12
Delaware State of the Arts - Don Foster, Novelist
From: Andrew Truscott
Series: Delaware State of the Arts Podcast
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Andy Truscott speaks with Don Foster, a 2019 Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellow in the field of fiction literature.

  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 21:57
WPRN Public Radio Theater Presents Caught Between Episode 14
From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio
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Episode Fourteen – I feel like a sack of broken glass. D’laska and Ainsworth question Andre Gabriel at his apartment. It is not “official.” Agains...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2022
  • Length: 14:27
Podcast – Editor Hannah Lyon
From: Adam Scull
Series: EatSleepWrite.org
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Hannah R. Lyon is a professional editor who has assisted dozens of authors in both fiction and nonfiction, polishing their manuscripts to perfectio...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2022
  • Length: 19:38
Podcast - Author PGrace Larson
From: Adam Scull
Series: EatSleepWrite.org
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Rise of the Ravenisha: A Fantasy Fiction Novel On Freeing Yourself From Bondage And Coming Into Your Own Power A wonderfully woven, speculative fic...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2022
  • Length: 16:46
Podcast – Author Ed Davis
From: Adam Scull
Series: EatSleepWrite.org
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In returning to the rails - the river of steel - fifteen years after a childhood trauma that haunts him, young Lynden Hoover gets help from The Duk...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2022
  • Length: 18:08
Podcast - Author TS Rose
From: Adam Scull
Series: EatSleepWrite.org
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Modern-day Britain, with the terrorism threat level set at severe and rising to critical, needs extraordinary measures to overcome the next threat,...

  • Added: May 30, 2022
  • Length: 15:30
The Apple Seed - Broken Things to Mend
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” some might say. But what if it is broke, and we don’t know how to fix it? Today’s Apple Seed episode explores “b...

Bought by KSJE and WVPE


  • Added: Jan 26, 2021
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 2
The Apple Seed - Fantastical Future
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Today, we’ve hand-picked stories that will help us dream up a future of hope and happiness. We’ll forget the troubles of the past as we hear from a...

Bought by KSJE


  • Added: Dec 30, 2020
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 1
The Apple Seed - The Bear Child
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Enjoy stories from Dolores Hydock, Willy Claflin, and much more in an episode packed with stories about history, humor, and imagination.

Bought by KSJE and WVPE


  • Added: Nov 17, 2020
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 2
New and Old from Mystery Maven Tana French: THE WYCH ELM & THE TRESPASSER
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice
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We spend the hour talking with master of the crime fiction genre Tana French, first about her new novel The Wych Elm (given a rave review by Stephe...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2018
  • Length: 59:01
Novelist Kristin Hannah and “The Nightingale”
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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It’s 1939 in southern France and World War II is taking over the lives of two sisters, Vianne and Isabelle. In this well-researched historical nove...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Oct 06, 2016
  • Length: 09:57
  • Purchases: 1
Crime novelist T Jefferson Parker takes to the slopes with “Crazy Blood”
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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In Parker’s 22nd book, it’s high noon up in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Mammoth Falls, 7880 feet above sea level. The air smells like snow, memo...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 09:58
  • Purchases: 2
Novelist James Lee Burke and “The House of the Rising Sun”
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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JLB has published 36 books over 50 years. He’s best known for his mysteries, particularly the Dave Robicheaux series and the Holland family storie...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 24, 2016
  • Length: 09:57
  • Purchases: 2
Crayons have feelings? Drew Daywalt and "The Day the Crayons Came Home"
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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His box of crayons on his desk inspired Drew's first book, "The Day the Crayons Quit." His parents' generosity served as the bedrock for his latest...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 18, 2015
  • Length: 09:59
  • Purchases: 1
Joseph Kanon and "Leaving Berlin"
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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Author of seven post-World War II novels, Joe Kanon takes us back to Berlin, a once grand city now 80% destroyed in the late 1940s. In this book e...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Apr 02, 2015
  • Length: 09:58
  • Purchases: 2
First Novel to TV Series: Author Jason Mott and “The Returned"
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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Jason’s first novel was inspired by a dream in which his late mother visited him. He goes on to describe his day job while he was writing the book ...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Feb 19, 2015
  • Length: 09:55
  • Purchases: 2
Who Decides What’s Fair? Author Ausma Zehanet Khan
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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An international human rights lawyer, Ausma Zehanet Khan in “The Unquiet Dead” introduces two Canadian police inspectors, Rachel Getty and Esa Khat...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jan 31, 2015
  • Length: 09:59
  • Purchases: 2
Interview with Eric Shonkwiler & Issue 7.2 preview
From: NPR Illinois
Series: Quiddity
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Featuring novelist Eric Shonkwiler and work from Quiddity issue 7.2. While Eric has lived and worked in every contiguous US Time zone, the Ohio na...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2014
  • Length: 18:05
Crime novelist Neely Tucker and "The Ways of the Dead"
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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This first in a new mystery series is written by a veteran Washington Post reporter and is based on a true crime, the Princeton Place Murders, that...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Aug 18, 2014
  • Length: 09:53
  • Purchases: 2
John Updike on Rabbit Remembered
From: Open Source
Series: Open Source Shorts and Podcasts
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Open Source in 2001 with John Updike, reflecting on and reading from his novella Rabbit Remembered, the last in a five-part series about an America...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 12, 2014
  • Length: 03:50
  • Purchases: 2
Lisa See and her “China Dolls”
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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It’s 1938 in San Francisco. War is brewing around the world, but America's entry into World War II is still several years away. Meanwhile in this ...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 27, 2014
  • Length: 09:59
  • Purchases: 1
Mixed Martial Arts and Writing
From: NPR Illinois
Series: Quiddity
Caption: Quiddity International Literary Journal and Public-Radio Program
An interview with MMA fighter and poet Carlo Matos, plus work from issue 7.1

  • Added: May 08, 2014
  • Length: 17:17