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For Black History Month, we'll hear from Patricia Smith, the author of eight poetry books and the 2021 winner of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for li...
Bought by WDCB
- Added: Feb 24, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Positive circumstances took me to the south in 1998, but it was Sonny Payne who showed me the ropes once I got there. Memphis and the Sun Studio w...
Bought by KPIP-LP, WEJP-LP 107.1, WMOT, WVBI-LP, WJSU and more
- Added: Feb 13, 2018
- Length: 01:59:58
- Purchases: 9
From: New Letters on the Air
Guest editor of BEST AMERICAN POETRY 2017, Natasha Trethewey talks about her her first creative non-fiction book, BEYOND KATRINA: A MEDITATION ON T...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WNJR
- Added: Sep 08, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
We pay tribute to Pulitzer Prize winner Claudia Emerson, the former Virginia Poet Laureate (2008-10) who died December 4, 2014. Emerson deftly port...
- Added: Dec 31, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
As I considered making a show to serve as a kind of year in review, I first thought to choose my favorite program from each month of the year, 12 s...
- Added: Dec 30, 2014
- Length: 57:06
Cheryl Strayed's memoir, WILD: FROM LOST TO FOUND ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL, took over twenty years to write and has since been selected by Oprah'...
Bought by WMUU-LP, KQED, WNJR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WJCU
- Added: Dec 11, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
In her latest book, When Women Were Birds, Terry Tempest Williams explores the legacy of her mother’s journals. [28:11]
Bought by Harford Community Radio and KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 28:11
- Purchases: 2
The Barley Jacks performed in Winona in part with The Great River Shakespeare Festival's "Concert on the Green" series. The Barley Jacks describe t...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 14, 2014
- Length: 32:37
- Purchases: 1
The 2012 Georgia Author of the Year Award in Poetry, Alice Friman's other honors include the Ezra Pound Poetry Award for her third book, ZOO. In t...
- Added: Dec 20, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Aug 26, 2010
- Length: 29:00
From "Endless Summer" 8/13/2010: War News Radio reports on the status of women in Afghanistan, how they have come to be marginalized in most aspect...
- Added: Aug 12, 2010
- Length: 08:05
- Added: Jul 30, 2010
- Length: 28:58
From "Passing Time" 7/2/10: War News Radio reports on a new documentary about Iraqi refugees.
- Added: Jul 02, 2010
- Length: 10:36
From "Gridlock" (6/25/10): War News Radio reports on the lives of Iraqi refugees in exile, particularly those who fled to Syria after 2003.
- Added: Jul 01, 2010
- Length: 08:59
First, National Book Award winner Joan Didion talks about The Year of Magical Thinking. Then, helpful hints on getting the best health care for you...
- Added: Mar 28, 2006
- Length: 01:00:10
