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A group of children worry about their Hispanic grandmother after the death of her only sibling, Uncle Lolo. Written by Michael Fidel Marquez, Narr...
- Added: Jul 11, 2017
- Length: 25:31
Joyelle McSweeney thinks about various forms of infection and contagion facing the human
race.
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Ray Bradbury's best work... the movie's opening credits were done with audio voiceover while antennas (and no words) grace the opening screen...
- Added: Feb 18, 2017
- Length: 02:12:23
For National Hispanic Heritage Month, we revisit Benjamin Alire Saenz, who is known for his award-winning fiction, young adult novels, and poetry....
- Added: Sep 28, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Poet and journalist Dunya Mikhail reads from her three books: THE WAR WORKS HARD, DIARY OF A WAVE OUTSIDE THE SEA, and THE IRAQI NIGHTS. Pushed ou...
- Added: Jul 08, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
John Berendt, recorded at HEAR/NOW: The Audio Fiction and Arts Festival in Kansas City, discusses his best-selling MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD A...
- Added: Jun 16, 2016
- Length: 29:00
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
What do acting, literature and philosophy have in common with branding, fascism and incarceration? How can the humanities confront the problem of t...
- Added: Jan 19, 2016
- Length: 58:22
Zeb's just found a trailer which is lucky because crocobass tend to enjoy their prey while it's still alive.
- Added: Dec 27, 2015
- Length: 04:09
National Novel Writing Month and Native American Heritage month come together again in the work of Linda Rodriguez. She talks about how her mystery...
- Added: Nov 18, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Pip returns to Miss Havisham's and learns the secrets of Satis House.
- Added: Oct 28, 2015
- Length: 27:41
Mike Finley says about himself, "I'm a Minnesotan who has been writing forever. I seem to write poems that are simultaneously anxiety provoking and...
- Added: Oct 15, 2015
- Length: 01:34
TJ English is an award winning journalist and screenwriter.
- Added: Oct 12, 2015
- Length: 16:14
Sarah Weinman is widely recognized as a leading authority on crime fiction. She is the editor of Troubled Daughters, Twisted Wives: Stories from th...
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 12:12
Gary Lee Joyner is a musician, visual artist,teacher and poet from the Twin Cities. He describes the map of his activities as an archipelago of isl...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 09, 2015
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 1
Alex Stolis has been a janitor, a counselor, a waiter, a bartender, a housekeeper, a salesman, a cook, a criminal, and has been, and a never was. T...
- Added: Sep 09, 2015
- Length: 01:07
A man is driven to commit a horrible but seemingly perfect crime, only to find that 'getting away with it' is harder than it seems.
- Added: Sep 08, 2015
- Length: 14:20
The classic Poe tale of vengeance full of irony, horror, and alcohol
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Sep 07, 2015
- Length: 20:08
- Purchases: 1
The poet, Danny Klecko runs a bakery in St. Paul. Some of his poems are written while his Capital City bread is in the oven. If you listen to "The ...
- Added: Jul 15, 2015
- Length: 01:34
What It Is Like Working at a Funeral Home
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 08, 2015
- Length: 27:40
- Purchases: 1
Prisoners aren’t known for being emotional. But a program at a Maine jail has inmates sharing personal poems with each other.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 05:43
- Purchases: 1
James C. Henderson is a graduate of Metropolitan State University's Creative Writing program, and Hamline University's MFA program. He lives in New...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 21, 2015
- Length: 02:47
- Purchases: 1
Schoolcraft Learning Community's middle school students read Inge Auerbacher's book 'I am a Star'. Inge Auerbacher was one of the very few childre...
- Added: Apr 24, 2015
- Length: 01:22
Author Jonah Kruvant reads a compelling highlight from his forthcoming futuristic novel, The Last Book Ever Written.... Are we heading into a socie...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Apr 20, 2015
- Length: 01:40
- Purchases: 1
A take on Shakespeare's classic tragedy examining Veterans' issues and the effects of Post Traumatic Stress.
Bought by WNMU-FM
- Added: Mar 30, 2015
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1