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This is the story of the trumpeter of New Amsterdam sent to rouse his countrymen to ward off a British invasion. Unable to find a ferryman, he swea...
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 03:29
Sharon Chmielarz has had poems published in several literary magazines including The Laurel Review, The Iowa Review, Water~Stone, Kalliope, Ascent,...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 16, 2011
- Length: 23:45
- Purchases: 1
It may surprise you to learn that 40 of the 50 states have Poet Laureates, as do a growing number of California cities – including Emeryville, whic...
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 06:43
If a town’s success is determined by the number of laundromats it has, the East Bay city of Richmond is set. They’ve got Teddy Bear Wash n Dry, Oas...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KUOW
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 06:28
- Purchases: 2
The Innisfree Poetry Bookstore and Cafe, in its cozy setting on the University Hill, is a place for poetry-lovers. Dedicated only to poetry, this n...
- Added: Feb 21, 2011
- Length: 04:03
He was an artist. And you've likely seen his stuff.
- Added: Jan 17, 2011
- Length: 03:01
Wyoming writer C.J. Box is the author of ten Joe Pickett novels, a series of thrillers about a game warden. During this program Box talks with TWQ ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jan 16, 2011
- Length: 29:05
- Purchases: 1
Christmas Eve, 1597, in the favorite haunt of impecunious Elizabethan playwrights and actors, The Mermaid Tavern.
Bought by KUPR low power FM, KUNM, and KUNM
- Added: Dec 19, 2010
- Length: 41:01
- Purchases: 3
Dmae Roberts features an in-depth and lively interview with Northwest Writer Ivan Doig.
- Added: Dec 02, 2010
- Length: 28:02
A diverse group of writers has been meeting regularly in a small coffee shop in Albany, MN for the past three years to create, critique, and caffei...
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 29:47
A sentimental look at the closing of Andrew Hiller's favorite used book store.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 02:09
- Purchases: 1
Novelist Laura Moriarty was a practicing social worker, when she began indulging in the "hobby" of writing. Then she sold her novel and she became...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 29:00
Debra Marquart talks about her life growing up in rural North Dakota, her rebellious departure, and how she’s returned in her imagination. She rea...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 29:00
Alberto Rios, who grew up in a mixed family on the Arizona-Mexico border, recounts his experiences living between languages and cultures in his mem...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 28:56
David recalls a beloved children's book with a message.
- Added: Aug 18, 2008
- Length: 03:47
David examines some recent science fiction books, and finds more fiction than science.
- Added: Feb 04, 2008
- Length: 03:44
- Added: Nov 16, 2007
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
Vox pop with kids and adults about the last Harry Potter book.
Bought by The PRX Podcast
- Added: Jul 17, 2007
- Length: 06:17
- Purchases: 1
David Amram talks about mixing jazz and poetry with Jack Kerouac and other Beat poets
Bought by KMUW
- Added: May 08, 2007
- Length: 04:47
- Purchases: 1
Dramatic readings of three humorous Bretnor short stories.
- Added: Feb 01, 2007
- Length: 54:27
- Purchases: 4
An aspiring writer discovers that inspiration and imitation aren't the same thing.
- Added: Feb 20, 2005
- Length: 04:00