PRX - Pieces for Topic: Literature
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
This episode discusses "getting to the point" with actor and comedian Michael Ian Black, writer Melissa Febos, Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, and...
- Added: Jun 05, 2019
- Length: 58:59
This episode unpacks "character building" with celebrated author Lauren Groff, writer Tommy Orange, comedian Caitlin Weierhauser, and singer-songwr...
- Added: May 14, 2019
- Length: 58:59
This episode is a pledge edition of Live Wire that features writer and humorist John Hodgman, comedian Emily Heller, and poet Roger Reeves.
Bought by Wisconsin Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, KUAC, Colorado Public Radio, WQLN and more
- Added: Feb 08, 2019
- Length: 42:26
- Purchases: 8
This episode talks "do-overs" with journalist and podcaster Mike Pesca, author Anya Yurchyshyn, science vlogger Lindsey Murphy, and comedian Robby ...
- Added: Feb 06, 2019
- Length: 58:59
In this episode, we hear from two celebrated writers during the Portland Book Festival - author Luis Alberto Urrea and poet Eileen Myles. Plus, Liv...
- Added: Jan 31, 2019
- Length: 58:59
Ep. 366: "Great Escapes" with Tessa Fontaine, Moses Storm, Abdi Nor Iftin, and Laura Veirs, 7/6/2018
From: Live Wire! RadioSeries: Live Wire
This episode explores “Great Escapes” with writer Tessa Fontaine, comedian and actor Moses Storm, memoirist and visa lottery winner Abdi Nor Iftin,...
- Added: Nov 29, 2018
- Length: 58:59
The story of a girl who was totally convinced her teenage diary would one day be discovered... and become mandatory reading for generations to come.
- Added: Oct 02, 2016
- Length: 16:05
Terrance Simien (born September 3, 1965 in Mallet, Louisiana) is an American zydeco musician, vocalist and songwriter. He and his band won the Gra...
- Added: Apr 14, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
“I think our music promotes the bridging of all tribes,” Nahko says. “The lyrics and the stories and our energy as a group break down people’s wall...
- Added: Jan 28, 2015
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 10
McLean recorded his first album, Tapestry, in 1969 in Berkeley, California, during the student riots. After being rejected 72 times by labels, the ...
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 11
Native American author Sherman Alexie shares how he celebrates Thanksgiving and his memories of the holiday growing up.
Bought by KUPR low power FM
- Added: Nov 06, 2014
- Length: 09:30
- Purchases: 1
When and where were you happiest? Novelist Helen Oyeyemi answers a modified version of the Proust Questionnaire, a set of questions made famous by ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 04:03
- Purchases: 2
On the road from The Grand Theater in downtown Wausau, WI. Featuring Frank Montano, Charlie Parr, Michael Perry, the Blue Canvas Orchestra and spe...
Bought by Wisconsin Public Radio, WRNC-LP, WNMU-FM, WDSE, KMXT and more
- Added: Jun 20, 2014
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 6
