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Prize-winning author and educator Renée Watson talks writing for young people.

From: National Endowment for the Arts

What goes into writing for young adults? In this 2019 interview, prize-winning author and educator Renée Watson shares a few ideas!

Added: Dec 06, 2022
Length: 29:02

The Ties That Bind: A Conversation with Novelist Kelli Jo Ford (Cherokee)

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Kelli Jo Ford, Credit: Val Ford Hancock

Kelli Jo Ford (Cherokee) discusses her novel Crooked Hallelujah which gives us the stories of four generations of Cherokee women and the love, supp...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WMPG, RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and KZUM

Added: Nov 21, 2022
Length: 28:58
Purchases: 5

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: A conversation with Novelist Marisel Vera

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Marisel Vera , Credit: Wes Carrasquillo

In this 2021 interview, Marisel Vera talks about unpacking the history of late 19th century Puerto Rico for her novel “The Taste of Sugar.”

Bought by RADIOLEX and KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.

Added: Oct 10, 2022
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Meet Performance Poet and Educator Amalia Ortiz

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Amalia Ortiz , Credit: Ned Meneses

Performance poet and theater arts director Amalia Ortiz discusses her work at SAY Sí, her own award-wining art, and the intersection between the two.

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio

Added: Oct 04, 2022
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 5

Revisiting A Conversation with Author Vanessa Hua

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Author Vanessa Hua discusses her fiction and her determination to shine a light on the multiplicity of voices within the Chinese-American diaspora

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, Spokane Public Radio, and KMUN

Added: Aug 26, 2022
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 5

The Legend of David Lean

From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio

Here is the story of Sir David Lean, one of the greatest moviemakers of all time, director of such epics as Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, The...

Added: Aug 22, 2022
Length: 18:23

Revisiting A Conversation with Author Victor Lodato

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Victor Lodato talks about creating a New Jersey gothic with "Edgar and Lucy."

Bought by RADIOLEX, KZUM, Spokane Public Radio, and KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.

Added: Aug 02, 2022
Length: 29:02
Purchases: 4

Sarah Smarsh Explores Class in Rural America

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Sarah Smarsh, Credit: Paul Andrews

Sarah Smarsh discusses her book Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth which is 2022-2023 NEA Big Read...

Bought by KZUM, WMPG, WDCB, RADIOLEX, KZUM and more

Added: Jul 26, 2022
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 7

Podcast - Author Mark Herschberg

From: Adam Scull
Series: EatSleepWrite.org

Mark Herschberg is the author of ‘The Career Toolkit, (Essential Skills for Success that No One Taught You). Although written primarily for busines...

Added: Apr 13, 2022
Length: 20:06

Conversations: Ross Douthat

From: The Nocturnists
Series: Conversations

Emily speaks with New York Times columnist Ross Douthat about his book The Deep Places, which chronicles his harrowing experience with chronic Lyme...

Added: Mar 15, 2022
Length: 50:44

A conversation with Iranian-American novelist Marjan Kamali

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Novelist Marjan Kamali talks about her recent novel The Stationery Shop-- a story that begins in 1953 in Iran and spans 60 years. We talk about Per...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and Spokane Public Radio

Added: Mar 15, 2022
Length: 28:24
Purchases: 3

Let's revisit National Book Award winner Charles Yu

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

In this rebroadcast, Charles Yu talks about his award-winning novel Interior Chinatown and the implications of Asian-American representation in pop...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio, Harford Community Radio, WMPG, and KZUM

Added: Jan 03, 2022
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 5

Meet Novelist Andrew Krivak

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Andrew Krivak, Credit: Sharona Jacobs

Andrew Krivak Andrew Krivak talks about The Bear a meditative novel about the last of humanity which is a surprisingly uplifting book and also a re...

Bought by WMPG, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RADIOLEX, KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio

Added: Dec 20, 2021
Length: 28:55
Purchases: 5

Ken Follett, NEVER & Anthony Horowitz, A LINE TO KILL

From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice

We talk with best-selling author Ken Follett about his new novel, Never. It’s a chilling look about how a small international incident could lead t...

Added: Nov 12, 2021
Length: 59:05

Joe Lee, FORGIVENESS & Valerie Martin, I GIVE IT TO YOU

From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice

We talk with graphic artist Joe Lee about his stunningly illustrated book, Forgiveness: The Story of Eva Kor, Survivor of The Auschwitz Twin Experi...

Added: Nov 04, 2021
Length: 58:57

Novelist Marisel Vera talks about writing 19th Century Puerto Rico

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Marisel Vera talks about unpacking the history of late 19th century Puerto Rico for her novel “The Taste of Sugar.”

Bought by WMPG, RADIOLEX, and KZUM

Added: Oct 12, 2021
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 3

Migdalia Cruz, MACBETH & Michael Blanding NORTH BY SHAKESPEARE

From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice

Shakespeare on the brain! We talk with Nuyorican playwright Migdalia Cruz about her adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth for modern audiences. Then...

Added: Oct 09, 2021
Length: 58:36

Meet Author Kate DiCamillo

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Kate DiCamillo, Credit: Courtesy: Candlewick Press

A conversation with YA and children’s author Kate DiCamillo about reading and writing.

Bought by KZUM, RADIOLEX, and Spokane Public Radio

Added: Oct 05, 2021
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 3

Nina Burleigh, VIRUS & Celia Jeffries, BLUE DESERT

From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice

We talk with journalist Nina Burleigh about Trump’s failure on Covid and what that says about our public health system—and capitalism. Her book is ...

Added: Jul 16, 2021
Length: 58:59

Meet 2020 Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Jericho Brown, Credit: Brian Cornelius

Jericho Brown talks about writing his Pulitzer Prize-winning poetry collection The Tradition

Bought by WMPG

Added: Jun 14, 2021
Length: 29:38
Purchases: 1

Meet poet and playwright Darrel Alejandro Holnes

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Darrel Alejandro Holnes, Credit: Emma Pratte

Poet and playwright Darrel Alejandro Holnes explores immigration and belonging through poetry and theater.

Bought by WORT, WMPG, and KZUM

Added: May 03, 2021
Length: 28:42
Purchases: 3

Julia Fine, THE UPSTAIRS HOUSE & Lisa Scottoline, ETERNAL

From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice

We talk with Julia Fine about her genre-bending novel The Upstairs House. It’s about a new mother’s postpartum depression—and her obsession with th...

Added: Apr 28, 2021
Length: 59:00

Eliot Peper, VEIL & Paul Greenberg, THE CLIMATE DIET

From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice