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In time for Mother's Day: Author and 2021 National Humanities Medalist Amy Tan discusses “The Joy Luck Club,” her writing with its themes of family...
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and KZUM
- Added: May 09, 2023
- Length: 28:26
- Purchases: 4
This episode features podcaster and journalist Kelsey McKinney, poet Brenda Shaughnessy, and music from singer-songwriter Madison Cunningham.
- Added: May 05, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Author and Library of Congress’s 2023-24 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Meg Medina wants to spark joy in young readers as they f...
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This episode features musician and writer Michelle Zauner (a.k.a. Japanese Breakfast), standup comedian Sean Patton, and singer-songwriter Kurt Vile.
- Added: Apr 28, 2023
- Length: 59:00
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
California poet Ellen Bass, the author of the 2020 book INDIGO, describes looking back on her childhood in Philadelphia for inspiration, especially...
Bought by KAAD-LP and GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Apr 21, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This episode features New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik, standup comedian Abby Govindan, and music from singer-songwriter Reckless Son.
- Added: Apr 21, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Ecopoet and two-time NEA Literature Fellow Camille T Dungy discusses how history and race complicates nature writing
Bought by KECG, WSLR, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, WDCB and more
- Added: Apr 19, 2023
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 6
National Poetry Month continues with this "Classic" program featuring our current U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón (lee-moan). In this 2020 reading at ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This episode features New York Times Magazine writer Jon Mooallem, chef and bar owner Jenny Nguyen, and music from singer-songwriter Laura Veirs.
- Added: Apr 14, 2023
- Length: 59:01
What makes someone impossible to forget?
- Added: Apr 13, 2023
- Length: 59:08
This episode features runner and author Lauren Fleshman, comedian and writer Joey Clift, and music from indie rock band Who Is She.
- Added: Apr 06, 2023
- Length: 59:00
The new book from film writer Kristen Lopez asks, “But Have You Read The Book?” Kristen joins Adam and Josh for a conversation about books they hav...
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMTNradio, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTXK, KRSC and more
- Added: Mar 24, 2023
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 12
This episode features podcaster and writer Dylan Marron and music from Brittany Davis.
- Added: Mar 23, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode features author Cheryl Strayed ("Tiny Beautiful Things"), writer Joseph Earl Thomas, and music from singer-songwriter Stephanie Anne J...
- Added: Mar 23, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Sean Doolittle is an American author of crime and suspense fiction. This is his seventh book.
- Added: Mar 22, 2023
- Length: 27:38
This episode features indie rock singer-songwriter Andrew Bird, plus "Gastro Obscura" author Cecily Wong.
- Added: Mar 17, 2023
- Length: 59:01
Novelist and poet Bushra Rehman celebrates the Pakistani-American community of 1980’s Corona, Queens and the coming of age of a queer Muslim girl a...
Bought by WSLR, RADIOLEX, RadioStPete Florida, KECG, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more
- Added: Mar 14, 2023
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 8
This episode features poet and essayist Ross Gay, writer and Michelin-starred chef Iliana Regan, and music from Baroque Betty with Mood Area 52.
- Added: Mar 09, 2023
- Length: 59:00
In celebration of Women's History Month, this episode features comedian and podcaster Jamie Loftus, writer and mountaineer Silvia Vasquez-Lavado, a...
Bought by KBBI Alaska
- Added: Mar 02, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
This episode features writer and comedian Jamie Loftus, writer and mountaineer Silvia Vasquez-Lavado, and music from legendary musician and activis...
- Added: Mar 02, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This episode is a pledge edition of Live Wire that features writer and Washington Post reporter Casey Parks, plus music from singer-songwriter Thun...
- Added: Mar 02, 2023
- Length: 48:45
- Purchases: 11
We continue Black History Month with the Past American Voice of Al Young, the two-time American Book Award winner, who passed away in 2021 at age 8...
- Added: Feb 24, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This episode features comedian Hari Kondabolu (Snack vs. Chef) and singer-songwriter Margo Cilker.
- Added: Feb 22, 2023
- Length: 59:01
This episode features New Yorker writer Kathryn Schultz, football coach Keanon Lowe, and music from singer-songwriter John Craigie.
- Added: Feb 16, 2023
- Length: 59:01
