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423: Rituals Of Fear / 424: Even Stranger Things, 10/26/2019

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Rituals Of Fear" - The dread, the fear, the horror of it all. Maybe it's good for you? This hour, why we need Halloween. HOUR TWO: "Ev...

Added: Oct 25, 2019
Length: 01:58:58

Kansas Poets Laureate: Part 1

From: New Letters on the Air

Our celebration of State Poets Laureate continues with a look back at previous holders of the title in Kansas. Part one of this public reading feat...

Bought by WNJR

Added: Sep 04, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

The Write Question - Virginia Reeves - 430

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Virginia Reeves discusses her novel, The Behavior of Love. She also reads a short passage.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, and Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Aug 20, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 3

The Write Question - Sharma Shields - 390

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Sharma Shields discusses her novel, The Cassandra. She also reads a short passage.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Aug 20, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Living Deliberately: Laura Dassow Walls On The Whole Human Life of Thoreau

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

In her biography, Henry David Thoreau: A Life, Laura Walls shows us a man deeply engaged with friends, relatives and neighbors, a man thoroughly of...

Added: Jul 30, 2019
Length: 58:55

The Write Question - Edward Chamberlin - 385

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Canadian historian and author Edward Chamberlin discusses his book "The Baker and the Blackfoot: An Untold Story of Friendship, Trust, and Broken P...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Jul 23, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

395: Writing Truth And Lies / 396: Hell Is Other People, 7/20/2019

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Writing Truth And Lies" - How close to reality were the "Little House" books? Does it matter? This hour, we'll talk morality in memoirs....

Added: Jul 19, 2019
Length: 01:58:58

121: Author Jennifer Weiner Writes a Radical "Beach Read"

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

The times, they are a’changin’. This week on Inflection Point, Lauren Schiller talks to author Jennifer Weiner, about her newest bestselling book “...

Bought by KKRN, Louisville Public Media, KWIT, WNIN, KSJD and more

Added: Jul 02, 2019
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 9

David Jepsen, Author, History Professor, Film Maker, Retired Reporter

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work

Interview by Mike Dumovich: David discusses his new history book called Contested Boundaries.

Added: Jun 21, 2019
Length: 28:00

High Weirdness

From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio

Author Erik Davis takes us on a weird, wild ride through the gnostic/network experiences of Philip K. Dick and Robert Anton Wilson in the early 197...

Bought by KFCF FM

Added: Jun 07, 2019
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 1

Nonfiction Writer Justin Martin Discusses Walt Whitman

From: New Letters on the Air

With Walt Whitman's 200th birthday on May 31st, we're revisiting the time just before the Civil War with Justin Martin's book, REBEL SOULS: WALT WH...

Bought by WNJR

Added: May 31, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Waterlily

From: KDKO 89.5 fm
Series: Ohomni Iyotaka

A novel about the Dakota Sioux people and their lifestyle prior to the arrival of the settlers.

Added: May 22, 2019
Length: 12:06:02

Tim Wheeler, Writer, Activist, Musician, and Reporter for the People’s World, Part 2

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work

Interview by Ken Winkes: Tim describes his career as a reporter, talks about his politics, and reveals he has a new book.

Added: May 17, 2019
Length: 28:01

Scottish Fiction Writer Margot Livesey

From: New Letters on the Air

In this presentation at the Kansas City Public Library, Scottish-born writer Margot Livesey talks about her evolution as a reader and writer, and s...

Added: May 08, 2019
Length: 29:00

W.S. Merwin: Past American Voice

From: New Letters on the Air

We kick off National Preservation Week and continue our celebration of National Poetry Month by pulling from our audio archives to look back on the...

Added: Apr 24, 2019
Length: 29:00

Poet and MacArthur "Genius" Edward Hirsch

From: New Letters on the Air

NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR begins National Poetry Month with Edward Hirsch, a poet and "MacArthur genius" who was the editor of THE BEST AMERICAN POETR...

Bought by WNJR and WMUU-LP

Added: Apr 10, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Sean Prentiss — "Finding Abbey" — and the way back home (Part One)

From: Alan Wartes
Series: ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPlanet

In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPlanet host Alan Wartes spoke with author Sean Prentiss.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Feb 22, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

The Write Question - Casey Charles - 361

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Casey Charles discusses his book, The Monkey Cages, a novel inspired by the 1955 Bosie, ID homosexuality scandal. He also reads a poem from his boo...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KWMR

Added: Dec 28, 2018
Length: 28:55
Purchases: 5

The Write Question - Jim Williams - 357

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Wildlife biologist and author, Jim Williams, discusses his book, "Path of the Puma: The Remarkable Resilience of the Mountain Lion." He also reads ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KRZA

Added: Dec 19, 2018
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 3

The Write Question - Ben Montgomery - 395

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Journalist Ben Montgomery talks history and unconventional pedestrianism in his book, "The Man Who Walked Backward: An American Dreamer's Search fo...

Bought by KWMR, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio

Added: Nov 15, 2018
Length: 28:59
Purchases: 3

319: Even Stranger Things / 320: Empathy For Monsters, 10/27/2018

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Even Stranger Things" - Paranormal psychic spy hunters? It was a real U.S. Army project. Join us for an hour of even stranger things. ...

Added: Oct 25, 2018
Length: 01:58:58

315: Pick Your Poison / 316: Sentimentality For Silicon, 10/13/2018

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Pick Your Poison" - A weapon? A medicine? A murder mystery plot? Take your pick. HOUR TWO: "Sentimentality For Silicon" - When does a ...

Added: Oct 12, 2018
Length: 01:58:58

Novelist Larry Watson

From: New Letters on the Air

While at the Woodneath Library Center, novelist Larry Watson reads from his tenth book, AS GOOD AS GONE, now out in paperback. He reveals how cowbo...

Added: Aug 15, 2018
Length: 29:00

The Covenants of the Prophet Muhammad with the Christians of the World: A Conversation with John Andrew Morrow

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit