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Creator and former host of The Write Question Chérie Newman returns to discuss her debut memoir, "Other People's Pets: Critters, Careers, and Capit...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Jan 11, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Discussions with authors Megan Miranda ("Such a Quiet Place") and Emily Henry ("People We Meet on Vacation").
Bought by WNMU-FM, Michigan Radio, and WKAR
- Added: Aug 28, 2021
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 3
Comedian and humor writer Sarah Aswell discusses her works and stand up. She also reads a selection and shares a live comedy bit.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 12, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
SHORT DESCRIPTION: National Book Critics Circle Award-winning poet Laura Kasischke explores topics from motherhood to beauty queens in her 2017 boo...
- Added: Oct 23, 2019
- Length: 29:00
A conversation with bestselling author Margaret Atwood.
Bought by Michigan Radio, KWMR, WKAR, and WDET Detroit Public Radio
- Added: Sep 11, 2018
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 4
What is the position of acne-picking in contemporary literature? Otessa Moshfegh, author of Eileen and most recently the collection Homesick for An...
- Added: Jun 15, 2017
- Length: 26:19
“A Few Words About Breasts,” from May 1972, is Nora Ephron’s comic lament about how her late onset of puberty and earliest sexual experiences gave ...
- Added: Jan 25, 2016
- Length: 44:10
With a twinkle in her eye, author Amy Hill Hearth reads from Miss Dreamsville And The Lost Heiress Of Collier County, a novel about a book club com...
- Added: Dec 06, 2015
- Length: 01:40
From the above-named new book, author Deborah Jaffe reads an amusing passage illustrating how a classic novelist is celebrated in pop culture.... J...
- Added: Sep 30, 2014
- Length: 01:40
WTIP's Ann Possis had the chance to speak with best-selling Minnesota author Lorna Landvik recently about her new book, "Best to Laugh." It's loos...
- Added: Sep 16, 2014
- Length: 18:38
When and where were you happiest? Novelist Helen Oyeyemi answers a modified version of the Proust Questionnaire, a set of questions made famous by ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 04:03
- Purchases: 2
Deborah Sharp was a reporter for USA Today for nearly two decades. Given all the stories she wrote about killer sharks, rampaging alligators, and h...
- Added: Jan 16, 2014
- Length: 24:10
The waning years of the Great Depression ushered in a renaissance for comic books--not just in New York City, where Superman and Batman emerged fro...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 04:57
- Purchases: 1
Syndicated radio host Susan Barnett (51%, The Women's Perspective, WAMC-New York) reads 'Murray's Mustache' from her short story fiction collection...
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 15:27
Well, well, here we are again. Another episode hits the airwaves or cyber-lanes, whichever you like, we’re there for you!
We’re all the way up to e...
- Added: Nov 07, 2012
- Length: 28:02
Katie Hae Leo is an actor, and a widely published and award winning poet living in Rochester, Minnesota. Here Katie Hae Leo recites her poem titled...
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 02:19
Marlins, dead cats, beagles, and red wine make for an interesting evening.
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 04:12
Review of audiobook I Feel Bad About My Neck
- Added: Jan 13, 2008
- Length: 03:59
Like a lot of people, columnist Cheryl-Anne Millsap misses having a little fun between the covers...of a good book.
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Mar 08, 2005
- Length: 03:12
- Purchases: 1
