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An East Yorkshire woman recalls her wartime wedding. Audio messages recorded on vinyl and mailed across war-torn Europe provide a snapshot of the e...
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 05:11
Sharon Harris is a member of the Jackpine Writer's Block, and a native of Park Rapids. She has published three books of poetry. The Beat is a daily...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 01:39
Murial Keaveny is retired, and didn't start writing poetry until she was sixty-five years old. She's attended several writing workshops over the ye...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 02:50
Mary Finch is an essayist, Newspaper Columnist, and a poet living in Deer River, Minnesota. In this piece, Finch explains the role of a Christmas t...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 02:25
- Purchases: 1
Sharon Chmielarz has been published in literary magazines nationwide. Chmielarz has published travel memoirs and three children's picture books. An...
- Added: Dec 18, 2012
- Length: 03:05
A fire truck in the driveway, 20 at the table for meals and buying by the dozens (the better for sharing) my father believed in being Santa Claus y...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 03, 2012
- Length: 06:12
- Purchases: 1
City living proves less glamorous than anticipated to one wide-eyed newcomer -- but there are lessons about family to be learned.
Bought by American Voices
- Added: Dec 02, 2012
- Length: 10:23
- Purchases: 1
Joseph and John Gindele are twin brothers that grew up on the unforgiving streets of Yorkville on Manhattan’s ethnic Upper East Side over 60 years ...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Oct 31, 2012
- Length: 04:50
- Purchases: 2
Sharon Harris is a member of the Jackpine Writer's Block, and a native of Park Rapids. She has published three books of poetry. The Beat is a daily...
- Added: Oct 24, 2012
- Length: 01:15
Joyce Sutphen is Minnesota's Poet Laureate. Here Joyce Sutphen recites her poem, "Things You Didn't Put On Your Resume." The Beat is a daily remind...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 02:14
Erika Kooda is a senior at Grand Rapids High School. During the school year Erika Kooda will be checking in with essays reflecting on her senior ye...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 03:51
- Purchases: 1
Bemidji area writer Michael Forbes recites his essay written in contemplation of Aurora Borealis, family, and home.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 1
Fathers in Focus is a special collaborative show that delivers the stories of youth experiencing homelessness and their experiences with their fath...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 29:07
Linda Back McKay is an independent advertising and marketing director. She is widely published. Linda Back McKay is also a long time volunteer and ...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 02:23
Audrey Helbling is a Faribault writer whose poems have been published in The Talking Stick, Lake Region Review, Poetic Strokes, and on roadside bil...
- Added: Sep 19, 2012
- Length: 01:54
This week's show is all about the powerful pull of memories. Stories by Tina Bodiak, Sara Etkin-Baker, and Janet Smith Post. True stories told by t...
- Added: Sep 10, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Liza introduces her new love, Jonah.
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 2
An Ohio program recruits prison inmates to train dogs to work with special needs children.
- Added: Jul 17, 2012
- Length: 05:14
We recently celebrated my grandmother's 85th birthday. Her reflections here.
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: :54
This piece is called Grey Areas and it's about how close I am to my dad, in a literal sense, it's also a tribute to the the neighbour we buried in ...
- Added: May 22, 2012
- Length: 03:00
Shayla Torres is a senior at Community Academy in Philadelphia and is going to college next year. But first, she’ll have to leave her grandparents ...
- Added: May 20, 2012
- Length: 03:36
- Purchases: 2
Peggy grew up on the Canadian prairie listening to big band on the radio. Hugh grew up in Seattle and tried to stay out of trouble from his Welsh ...
- Added: Mar 07, 2012
- Length: 17:18
Family Preserves Friday Night Tradition
Bought by KZYX, WABE, New Hampshire Public Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 02, 2012
- Length: 04:20
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 03:27
Deer River native Julia Maki talks with Heidi Holtan about her book "My Mom Hunts Submarines." Julia discusses seeing the world as a anti-submarine...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 12:13
- Purchases: 1
