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This is my reading of my own short story. It is a sort of horror story set in Victorian London.
- Added: Jan 12, 2024
- Length: 13:36
A hypnotic double bill of tragedies set in the ancient world.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KFCF FM, KMUN, KWMR, WPCA-LP and more
- Added: Jul 12, 2023
- Length: 01:58:03
- Purchases: 27
Tonight we are talking about hidden things: secret societies, international conspiracies. Joining us by telephone from New York is the author Colin...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Jul 07, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Chinese-American writer Jenny Tinghui Zhang discusses her debut novel, "Four Treasures of the Sky."
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, WETS, Yellowstone Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Apr 20, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
Anthony Grooms, author of the novel BOMBINGHAM, reads from his recent novel, THE VAIN CONVERSATION, based on a 1946 lynching of two black couples i...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Jan 21, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Empathy for Monsters" - The American soldiers who guarded Saddam Hussein came to like and care about him. This hour: Should we feel empa...
- Added: Jul 27, 2017
- Length: 01:58:58
For Women's History Month, we revisit a novel that's built around real life West Virginia murders of a widow and her three children during the Grea...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Mar 11, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Pip returns to Miss Havisham's and learns the secrets of Satis House.
- Added: Oct 28, 2015
- Length: 27:41
TJ English is an award winning journalist and screenwriter.
- Added: Oct 12, 2015
- Length: 16:14
The last few years in particular have seen a re-popularization of slave narratives: from Tarantino's fictional Django Unchained to the award-winnin...
- Added: Feb 17, 2015
- Length: 59:51
165 Halloweens on, we still call on Edgar Allan Poe when we want a disturbing kind of classic — all of the horror with none of the guilt. His most ...
- Added: Nov 06, 2014
- Length: 58:35
- Purchases: 6
How magic and law shaped the witch trials of early modern Europe
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 29:33
Author Antonia Hodgson reads from her historical novel, The Devil In The Marshalsea." Just one of our daily readings for July. The Author's Corner ...
- Added: Jul 03, 2014
- Length: 01:40
Have a listen to our first episode of Tabled Fables where we discuss Little Red Riding Hood with analysis by author and fairy tale scholar Jack Zip...
- Added: Nov 03, 2012
- Length: 17:55
As part of a series marking Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of the First World War, reporter, Alison Turner, asked expat actors living in...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 07:46
- Purchases: 1