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On the next episode of the show, stories about seeing each other clearly across a divide. You'll hear a story from the great storyteller Motoko tel...

Bought by KSJE, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, and KTXK


  • Added: Aug 08, 2022
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 4
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Written by Mark Fleischman, with Denise Chatman and Mimi Fleischman Chapter Two: The Raid on Studio 54 Studio 54 first opened in April 1977 and b...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2022
  • Length: 27:38
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Have you ever found yourself in a new situation and wondered how you'd survive? Well, storyteller Geraldine Buckley found herself as the chaplain i...

Bought by KKRN, KSJE, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, and KTXK


  • Added: Aug 01, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5

  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
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A story about the kindness of neighbors from Dolores Hydock. Countless kindnesses, showing up so abundantly, so generously. Maybe you've been on on...

Bought by KGLP, KTXK, KKRN, KSJE, WVPE and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
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A story from the terrific Chicago area storyteller, Dan Kedding, called Bobo and the Baseballs. It's a story for anyone who's ever played a game of...

Bought by Angelica Community Radio, WLRN, KTXK, KKRN, WVPE and more


  • Added: Jun 15, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
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Do you remember your first job? Kim Weitkamp does. Come hear about how she turned her childish love for throwing things, a love that had usually go...

Bought by KTXK, WVPE, KKRN, KSJE, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Jun 08, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5
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George Saunders, the renowned short story writer, talks about his debut novel, LINCOLN IN THE BARDO, winner of Britain's 2017 Man Booker Prize for ...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
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In Aurora, Illinois, Aubrey Wheeler is just trying to get by after her semi-criminal ex-husband split, leaving behind his unruly teenage son. Then...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2022
  • Length: 30:42
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Rise of the Ravenisha: A Fantasy Fiction Novel On Freeing Yourself From Bondage And Coming Into Your Own Power A wonderfully woven, speculative fic...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2022
  • Length: 16:46
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Robert B Jones joins us for a song he wrote in tribute to his grandmother. The song was written both for her and his daughter, who both share the n...

Bought by KTXK, WVPE, KSJE, KKRN, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 52:56
  • Purchases: 5
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On the next episode of the show, a whale watching expedition with Antonio Sacre, recorded live in the Apple Seed studio. Tune in to hear about whal...

Bought by Angelica Community Radio, KTXK, WVPE, KSJE, KKRN and more


  • Added: May 17, 2022
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 6
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On the next episode of the show, Georgia storyteller Andy Offutt Irwin, with music and good humor, will wrestle with the age old question: Is the c...

Bought by KTXK, KSJE, WVPE, KKRN, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 5
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When Peter Ash rescues a stranded woman, he finds she’s in far deeper trouble than he could ever imagine in the powerful new thriller in this bests...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2022
  • Length: 16:13
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During the early months of the pandemic, live theater shut down completely.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHEN-LP, WCNY, and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 28, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 4
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During the early months of the pandemic, live theater shut down completely.

Bought by WTJU, WMMT, WMUU-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KEDT and more


  • Added: Oct 28, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 9
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During the early months of the pandemic, live theater shut down completely.

Bought by KMUN, Kansas Public Radio, Harford Community Radio, WJCT, WFHB and more


  • Added: Oct 28, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
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During the early months of the pandemic, live theater shut down completely.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNED Buffalo, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Oct 28, 2021
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Kate DiCamillo, Credit: Courtesy: Candlewick Press
A conversation with YA and children’s author Kate DiCamillo about reading and writing.

Bought by KZUM, RADIOLEX, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 05, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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With summer ending and some parts of our lives returning to some kind of normal, what should thoughtful people be reading?

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KWMR, KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 06, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 9
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HOUR ONE: 'Traveling By Book' - From Africa to England, to a kamikaze cockpit, and to realms of fantasy. Books aren’t just books. They’re passports...

  • Added: Sep 03, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:59
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On this week’s On Story we’ll hear from Avengers: Infinity War and End Game writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. The two will discuss th...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2021
  • Length: 53:58
Caption: Tana French, Credit: Jessica Ryan
Acclaimed Irish crime writer Tana French keeps pushing the genre in her latest book The Searcher.

  • Added: Mar 19, 2021
  • Length: 28:47
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How can insights from the arts and humanities help us cope with difficult times?

Bought by KMUN, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KALW, KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jan 02, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 10