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The Writers Studio, featuring Julia Alvarez
From: Abby Goldstein
Series: The Writers Studio
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A one-hour interview with accomplished author Julia ALvarez

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KRCU Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 18, 2004
  • Length: 59:04
  • Purchases: 3
The Writers Studio, featuring Nicholson Baker
From: Abby Goldstein
Series: The Writers Studio
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A one-hour interview with award winning author Nicholson Baker

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Audible, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WZBC


  • Added: Aug 18, 2004
  • Length: 59:04
  • Purchases: 4
Elsewhere
From: Hillary Frank
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Hillary Frank talks to Lois Lowry about her novel THE GIVER -- and finds out why the author's visit to Hillary's hometown makes a group of Russian ...

Bought by PRX Remix, The Story, Remix Radio, and WYSO


  • Added: Aug 18, 2004
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 4
The Writers Studio, featuring Tracy Kidder
From: Abby Goldstein
Series: The Writers Studio
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A one-hour interview with Pulizer Prize winning author Tracy Kidder

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Audible, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Aug 18, 2004
  • Length: 59:04
  • Purchases: 3
The Writers Studio, featuring T.C. Boyle
From: Abby Goldstein
Series: The Writers Studio
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A one-hour interview with award winning author T.C. Boyle

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Audible, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Aug 18, 2004
  • Length: 01:18:57
  • Purchases: 3
Reclaiming Islam: A Woman's Perspective
From: Laura Jackson
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Muslim scholar Leila Ahmed argues for an alternative to fundamentalist Islam, for an oral, ethical tradition, passed down from mothers and grandmot...

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WFUV, and KZYX


  • Added: Jun 30, 2004
  • Length: 17:40
  • Purchases: 4
Queeriosity
From: outLoud Radio at Youth Radio
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Amazing young poets explore attraction and identity through the spoken word.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KGNU Community Radio, WFHB, WGDR, PRX Remix and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 11
Short List 1
From: Tahj Condra
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A short list is sort of like a poem or story with the title at the end.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2004
  • Length: 01:22
Spalding Gray and Sedge Thomson radio conversations: "I'm Beginning to Doubt My Doubt"
From: Sedge Thomson
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The late, great monologist in retro-talkfest about his art, life, laughs, and hopes for the future.

Bought by WZBC


  • Added: Jun 03, 2004
  • Length: 50:05
  • Purchases: 1
2003 National Audio Theatre Festivals' Live Performance
From: The National Audio Theatre Festivals
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New audio plays from the National Audio Theater Festivals starring Simon Jones. 2003 workshop week.

Bought by KUNM, WCBE, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and WMNF


  • Added: May 10, 2004
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
9/11 Rewrite: Memoir in a Time of Violence
From: Laura Jackson
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"What does it mean to fashion a self in the midst of a violent world"?

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Mar 20, 2004
  • Length: 14:30
  • Purchases: 1
Lolita Unveiled: Muslim Women's Take on a Scandalous Classic
From: Laura Jackson
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Confronting the tyrannies of our times through the transformative power of the novel.

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, WETA, WFUV, KZYX and more


  • Added: Feb 28, 2004
  • Length: 22:40
  • Purchases: 6
Present Progressive
From: Marjorie Van Halteren
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Intimate, documentary-style radio play about the author's experiences as an English teacher in the North of France - never broadcast in the US.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2004
  • Length: 29:21
Hoot, by Carl Hiaasen
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Twelve-year-old Roy Eberhardt investigates "the running boy" and lands in the middle of a full blown ecological mystery!

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, KTNA, and KUT


  • Added: Jan 12, 2004
  • Length: 29:09
  • Purchases: 5
The Thief Lord, by Cornelia Funke
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Runaways find themselves on a magical adventure amid a long-forgotten mystery.

Bought by KZYX and KTNA


  • Added: Jan 12, 2004
  • Length: 27:53
  • Purchases: 2
The Same Stuff as Stars, by Katherine Paterson
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Abandoned, Angel struggles to care for her brother and finds her only peace with a mysterious man who shares with her the wonder of the stars.

Bought by KZYX, KTNA, and KUT


  • Added: Jan 12, 2004
  • Length: 28:52
  • Purchases: 3
Azar Nafisi interview
From: Holly Kernan
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interview with Iranian author of "Reading Lolita in Tehran"

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Sep 18, 2003
  • Length: 21:18
  • Purchases: 1
What is Poetry?
From: Hearing Voices
Series: Wandering Jew stories
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Sandburg on poetry

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KZYX, WART FM, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUER and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2003
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 18
The Global Condition
From: Lydon McGrath Productions
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This is hour 1 from The Whole Wide World: a 7-part series on Globalization

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Sep 07, 2003
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Laughing without an Accent
From: Holly Kernan
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Iranian born Firoozeh Dumas' Audio Diary of a first time author

Bought by KUOW, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WFUV, WYSO, and PRX Administrator


  • Added: Sep 06, 2003
  • Length: 18:02
  • Purchases: 5

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