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Award-winning poet Elizabeth Alexander talks movingly about her memoir
"The Light of the World" about her husband's sudden death at age 50.
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 29:00
This southern noir tale is the intimate story of 18-year-old Jacob McNeely whose daddy controls the crystal meth business in a small town in rural ...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Feb 20, 2016
- Length: 09:37
- Purchases: 2
From beautifully-crafted short fiction to page-turning gothic novels, Rebecca Makkai puts art at the heart of her work.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNJR, WABE, KPIP-LP, and KPVL
- Added: Jul 21, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 5
The author of “Twenty Chickens for a Saddle” is a social entrepreneur who works in southern Africa. But back when she was 7 she moved from England ...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Feb 08, 2015
- Length: 08:50
- Purchases: 2
A National Book Award finalist, Kent writes about the residents of a small town in fictional Holt County on the plains of eastern Colorado. His new...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 09:59
- Purchases: 1
Although Andre is perhaps best known for his novel, "House of Sand and Fog," this is a memoir about tough times growing up in Massachusetts. This i...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 09:58
- Purchases: 1
Can we ever atone for the sins of the past? Or does each generation of women invent itself anew?
In THE POSSIBILITY OF YOU, bestselling author Pam...
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 13:39
Anne Tyler has a new book out! "The Beginner's Goodbye." Here Julia Child presents passages from an earlier Anne Tyler favorite, "Dinner at the Hom...
- Added: Apr 13, 2012
- Length: 24:58
Julia Child wanted to be a novelist, or to write for The New Yorker. "They weren't interested in me, for some reason." So she just kept reading. An...
- Added: Dec 06, 2011
- Length: 49:35
Erin Malone’s poem “Suspect” explores how one new mother feels about her body, leading literary producer Elizabeth Austen to consider some assumpti...
- Added: Aug 24, 2009
- Length: 05:21
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 3
Remembering days at a gritty but still summery Bronx beach.
- Added: Mar 31, 2009
- Length: 04:51
From Hawaiia, a tropical canvas.
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 03:58
- Added: May 20, 2007
- Length: 06:55
- Added: Mar 02, 2007
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Mar 02, 2007
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 1
Salon regular and Emmy winning writer Joseph Dougherty discovers an unnoticed gift in a crowded train station.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 23, 2006
- Length: 03:15
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Apr 08, 2005
- Length: 05:22
- Purchases: 1
