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Jack Clark discusses "Nobody's Angel"
From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder
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Eddie Miles is one of a dying breed: a Windy City hack who knows every street and back alley of his beloved city and takes its recent descent into ...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2024
  • Length: 27:08
MN Reads: "Native Love Jams" by Tashia Hart
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Tashia Hart talks about her new book "Native Love Jams", a nominee for the Minnesota Book Award

  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 09:30
Return of the Confusables
From: KMUW
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We get back to one of our favorite topics: words that sound a lot like other words but that mean totally different things.

Bought by KECG and KRPS


  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dawn Powell
From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island
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Dawn Powell wrote novels about people like herself: outsiders who’d come to New York City in the early twentieth century to make a name for themsel...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 22:02
  • Purchases: 1
595: Hari Kondabolu, Kristi Coulter, and Quasi, 1/12/2024
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
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This episode features comedian Hari Kondabula, writer Kristi Coulter, and music from indie rock duo Quasi.

  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Canadian Rockies
From: Fil Corbitt
Series: Postcards from The Wind
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A postcard from the foot of the Canadian Rockies, up across the border.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 31, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
MN Reads: "A Wild Path" by Douglas Wood
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Douglas Wood talks about his latest work "A Wild Path"

  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 09:04
A Woman of No Importance
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Oscar Wilde's devastating drawing-room comedy.

Bought by KKRN, KMUN, KCHW, WPCA-LP, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:04
  • Purchases: 28
MN Reads: "The Last Supper Club" by Matthew Batt
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Matthew Batt talks about his new memoir "The Last Supper Club: A Waiter's Requiem"

  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 08:33
National Writers Series: Ken Follett
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five
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Pat Livingston talks with bestselling author Ken Follett.

Bought by WKAR


  • Added: Nov 10, 2023
  • Length: 54:31
  • Purchases: 1
Jay-Z at the Library
From: Brooklyn Public Library
Series: "Borrowed" Podcast from Brooklyn Public Library
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Over 14,000 patrons have signed up for their first library card since Jay-Z's exhibit came to Central Library in mid-July. We talk to Brooklynites ...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2023
  • Length: 07:49
A Midsummer Night's Dream
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Simon Helberg, Jamie Belber, Glenne Headly, David Krumholtz, and Stacy Keach lead an all-star cast in Shakespeare's timeless comedy.

Bought by KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio, KCHW, KMUN, KWMR and more


  • Added: Sep 20, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 44
MN Reads: "Lily Leads the Way" by Margi Preus
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Margi Preus talks about her Northeastern Minnesota Book Award nominated picture book "Lily Leads the Way"

  • Added: Aug 03, 2023
  • Length: 08:39
MN Reads: Swedish Translations with Eva Apelqvist
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Eva Apelqvist talks about her award-winning book "Mörker Över Skateparken" and the upcoming release of her English-translation of "Fire From the Sk...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2023
  • Length: 07:49
MN Reads: "The Barrens" by Kurt Johnson and Ellie Johnson
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Father and daughter Kurt and Ellie Johnson talk about their Minnesota Book Award winning novel "The Barrens"

  • Added: Jun 29, 2023
  • Length: 10:06
MN Reads: "The Big Sugar" by Mary Logue
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Mary Logue talks about her new book "The Big Sugar"

  • Added: Jun 05, 2023
  • Length: 08:52
The Cruelest Month: Ten Poets Reflect on Love
From: New Letters on the Air
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We're celebrating National Poetry Month with a nod to what Missouri-born poet T.S. Eliot called THE CRUELEST MONTH. Listen to ten poets, reflectin...

Bought by KFCF FM, WNMU-FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUER and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 11
The Hound of the Baskervilles
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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The game's afoot, Watson!

Bought by KFCF FM, KUOW, KMUN, KWMR, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 18, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 42
National Book Critics Circle Award-winning Poet Ada Limón
From: New Letters on the Air
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National Poetry Month continues with this "Classic" program featuring our current U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón (lee-moan). In this 2020 reading at ...

Bought by WNMU-FM and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
MN Reads: "Villa Leila" by Adam Herman
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Adam Herman talks about his new book "Villa Leila"

  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
  • Length: 08:34
Sean Doolittle discusses "Device Free Weekend"
From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder
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Sean Doolittle is an American author of crime and suspense fiction. This is his seventh book.

  • Added: Mar 22, 2023
  • Length: 27:38
William Kotzwinkle discusses "Bloody Martini"
From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder
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Award-winning and bestselling author William Kotzwinkle is back with the second in the darkly comedic Felonious Monk series featuring Tommy Martini...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:41
MN Reads: “Alphabet Jazz” by Paul Metsa
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Paul Metsa talks about his new book “Alphabet Jazz”

  • Added: Dec 29, 2022
  • Length: 19:26
Story Prize-winning Author George Saunders
From: New Letters on the Air
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George Saunders reads a passage from his Story Prize-winning collection, TENTH OF DECEMBER. In this public presentation, Saunders discusses his pat...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Dec 16, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Twelfth Night
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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The Bard's rollicking romantic comedy

Bought by KUNM, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, KMUN and more


  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 11

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