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Dwayne Ratleff grew up Black, poor and gay in 1960s Baltimore. As a youngster, his grandma taught him: “Don’t explain yourself, be yourself.” His a...
Bought by WMUU-LP, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KALW, and WORT
- Added: Oct 04, 2022
- Length: 29:10
- Purchases: 4
The NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR Classics Series begins with a look back at our 2013 Clarion Award-winning year for Best Radio Talk/Interview Program fro...
Bought by WUOT 91.9 FM
- Added: Aug 04, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Bob Kustra talks with Novelist Jonathan Evison about "Lawn Boy"
- Added: Mar 15, 2019
- Length: 30:11
Jane Smiley discusses her 2014 book, SOME LUCK, the first in a trilogy that follows an Iowa farm family for more than a century. Smiley talks about...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WNJR
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: 30:30
- Purchases: 2
In this public reading entitled "Love Letters to Generations," Angela Jackson shares some of her work, including a reading from her first novel, th...
Bought by WMUU-LP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WNJR
- Added: Jan 22, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
My Dad never wanted to be a hero. Survival was the only option.
- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 11:01
We finish National Novel Writing Month with the Pulitzer-Prize winning novelist Richard Ford, who sees fiction as a vehicle to provide renewal and ...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: Nov 27, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
We continue our celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month with Linda Rodriguez, author of the poetry collection HEART'S MIGRATION. A winner o...
- Added: Oct 11, 2013
- Length: 29:00
During this program, Russell Rowland talks about and reads from his novel, 'High and Inside,' in which an alcoholic baseball player moves from Bost...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KSJD
- Added: Jun 11, 2013
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
The Icebox Radio Theater has been creating great stories about life in the Far-North since 2004. Award-winning, mind bending, spine chilling, laugh...
- Added: Apr 13, 2012
- Length: 01:00:01
- Purchases: 1
Features a conversation with August Wilson scholar Jeannie Zeck about Wilson’s plays and the many influences on his work; the show also features pe...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 29:03
During this program, Janet Skeslin Charles talks about, and reads from 'Moonlight In Odessa', a darkly humorous novel about eastern European women ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 23, 2011
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 17, 2009
- Length: 02:00
When is literature pornography, and pornography also literature?
- Added: Feb 17, 2006
- Length: 13:29
A Parisian hobo finds himself sharing his home under the bridge with three children. But can he make their Christmas wish come true...?
- Added: Dec 22, 2005
- Length: 29:04
- Purchases: 4
Ten-year-old Kenny chronicles the events of a fateful summer for the Watson Family of Flint, Michigan.
Bought by KTNA
- Added: May 04, 2005
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1