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An Interview with Author Teri M. Brown
From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio
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An Enemy Like Me, written by award-winning author Teri M Brown, is a novel about love, war, and the complexities of family and identity.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2024
  • Length: 10:11
The Happy Prince
From: PJ Ewing
Series: Lester the Nightfly
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The classic holiday tale by Oscar Wilde is interpreted along with sacred Christmas music.

Bought by Michigan Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 2
Past American Voice of novelist E.L. Doctorow
From: New Letters on the Air
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E.L. Doctorow passed away in July 2015, but left behind twelve novels, three volumes of short fiction, and a stage drama, winning most of the major...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KAAD-LP, WNJR, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jul 12, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
At the Root
From: Elliott Rose
Series: Works of Love
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What happens when you live life as a tumbleweed? Beholden to no one but yourself? What happens when an estranged parent tries to bring you back i...

  • Added: May 17, 2019
  • Length: 17:37
Award Winning Drama for Christmas - The Kindness Of Time
From: Rosie Boulton
Caption: The Kindness of Time
Winner of 2016 BBC Best Online Drama. An inspirational one hour play for Advent and Christmas about waiting for love to appear in midwinter. "Th...

Bought by WUTC, KVSC, Interlochen Public Radio, KTXK, KRPS and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 10
LISTEN: Original Radio Play In Which A Sentient Painting Has An Existential Crisis
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
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A self-aware postmodern painting finally sees itself as it truly is in this original radio play, "Red on White."

  • Added: Dec 30, 2015
  • Length: 08:50
107-Mining Asteroids
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Mining asteroids may seem farfetched, however, some on our planet are actively pursuing this goal.

Bought by KRSC, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark, KMXT, Radio Newark and more


  • Added: Dec 26, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Standard Loneliness Package
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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You must be accountable for your actions.

  • Added: May 01, 2014
  • Length: 04:10
The Teacher of Literature
From: Open Source
Series: Radio Open Source: Reading Chekhov
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We’re reading and gabbing about a story called “The Teacher of Literature,” published in 1894; Chekhov was 34 years old. It’s a story about a young...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2014
  • Length: 01:21:57
The Student
From: Open Source
Series: Radio Open Source: Reading Chekhov
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We’re reading a famous story called “The Student.” It’s a late winter, early spring night in the 1890s, Easter weekend. A student is coming home f...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KWMR


  • Added: Mar 27, 2014
  • Length: 20:08
  • Purchases: 2
Gusev
From: Open Source
Series: Radio Open Source: Reading Chekhov
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Chekhov wrote “Gusev” on shipboard, returning from his stark study mission to the prison island of Sakhalin in 1890. He was 30 years old, ten years...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2014
  • Length: 52:19
Poetry Compilation with Adrew Kozma, Kate Mohler, and Susana Lang
From: NPR Illinois
Series: Quiddity
Caption: Quiddity International Literary Journal and Public-Radio Program
Features selections from past issues of Quiddity which include poems read by Andrew Kozma, Kate Mohler, and Susana Lang.

  • Added: Mar 04, 2014
  • Length: 16:51
Too Much of a Good Thing
From: Elsa Lankford
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A radio drama written, edited, and produced by Elsa Lankford (elsa4sound@gmail.com). "Too Much of a Good Thing" is what happens when you mix myster...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2010
  • Length: 47:29
"He changed his mind..."
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Handwritten Theatre
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Welcome to that place that stands between us and sleep.

Bought by KUT and KUNM


  • Added: Mar 03, 2008
  • Length: 08:26
  • Purchases: 2
"One side is windy, the other is not."
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Handwritten Theatre
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The thoughts of two women traveling on the same ferry...but very much alone.

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Apr 09, 2007
  • Length: 11:40
  • Purchases: 1
"I asked her to sing a song."
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Handwritten Theatre
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First comes trust. Then comes control.

Bought by KUNM and WMNF


  • Added: Jul 13, 2006
  • Length: 05:11
  • Purchases: 2
The Abyss
From: Ian Levenstein
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When In the world on your own...who can you trust?

  • Added: Jul 12, 2006
  • Length: 02:12
"Savage Summit": the Challenge of K2
From: Susan Johnston
Series: Celebrating Mountain Culture: Selections from The Banff Mountain Film Festival and Banff Mountain Book Festival
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Author Jennifer Jordan discusses "The Women of K2"

  • Added: Feb 18, 2006
  • Length: 14:08
A Cook's Notebook: The Plum
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
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A plum, a kitchen renovation and a marriage

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Jennifer Cecil Moore


  • Added: Aug 10, 2004
  • Length: 02:59
  • Purchases: 2
A Cook's Notebook: Comfort Tea
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
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Bitter sweet tea for a break-up.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Jennifer Cecil Moore


  • Added: Jul 14, 2004
  • Length: 02:28
  • Purchases: 2
Onstage With No Words Song. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - The Improvised Comedy Series
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Trying to find the words

Bought by The Prairie Star, WCOM, and WZBC


  • Added: Feb 05, 2004
  • Length: 03:43
  • Purchases: 3