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Stewart O'Nan, the author of 20 plus books including EMILY, ALONE and LAST NIGHT AT THE LOBSTER, reads from his later novel, CITY OF SECRETS, and d...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Jan 14, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
After 43 years of broadcasting, 2020 budget cuts may bring us to an end. This compilation program features audio from four decades of our archives ...
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This program series has 76 shows each of 5 minutes in length. Four great authors of the Renaissance are explored. This program, through the spoken ...
- Added: May 13, 2020
- Length: 05:01
Journalist Randall Sullivan and Marty Lagina talk with Patrick Livingston about "The Curse of Oak Island."
Bought by WKAR
- Added: Oct 29, 2019
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 1
In this presentation at the Kansas City Public Library, Scottish-born writer Margot Livesey talks about her evolution as a reader and writer, and s...
- Added: May 08, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Jan 26, 2019
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 1
While at the Woodneath Library Center, novelist Larry Watson reads from his tenth book, AS GOOD AS GONE, now out in paperback. He reveals how cowbo...
- Added: Aug 15, 2018
- Length: 29:00
On Miami Beach, we meet American writer Kurt Andersen. Besides writing novels, he has opined on America’s political landscape for The New York Time...
- Added: Mar 15, 2018
- Length: 14:20
In part two of this interview with husband and wife writers, poet Geoffrey Brock and novelist Padma Viswanathan, the couple discusses their shared ...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Nov 08, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Irish poet Anne Marie Fyfe explores parallels in her poetry with work of the renowned William Butler Yeats for the "Mapping Yeats Symposium" at the...
- Added: Jan 26, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Award-winning author James Lee Burke talks about and reads from 'House of the Rising Sun,' the latest novel in his Hackberry Holland Series.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KGLT, KCMJ Community Radio, KSJD, Spokane Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 11, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
All about cars, planes, boats and trains.
- Added: Jan 19, 2015
- Length: 05:00
In late 2014, China announced it was to ban puns. Helen Zaltzman wishes she could ban puns in her own family.
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 16:21
This show examines the life and times of Will Rogers who said, "I never met a man I didn't like"
- Added: Jan 10, 2015
- Length: 02:38:06
Raymond Chandler is often called the greatest American crime novelist. But something very important to Chandler had gotten lost. No one noticed u...
- Added: Dec 22, 2014
- Length: 16:08
- Purchases: 2
"The only way you can be a mark is if you want something for nothing. If you’re greedy, you’re set up." - Maya Angelou, as told to Studs Terkel in ...
Bought by KZYX, KZYX, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and WABE
- Added: Nov 04, 2014
- Length: 06:42
- Purchases: 4
Poet Paul Legault shares how he challenged the norms of translation in his interpretations of Emily Dickinson's poetry.
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 14:00
From: Laine Kaplan-Levenson
Sarah Vowell talks to reporter Brian Friedman and producer Laine Kaplan-Levenson about Louis Armstrong, voiceover work, Andrew Jackson, New Orleans...
- Added: Apr 15, 2014
- Length: 11:01
After working for years as a corporate lawyer in England, Alex George moved to the states with his family and opened his own law practice in mid-Mi...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: May 15, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In this interview author Angie Abdou brings to her latest book themes from an ancient English text first made popular in the middle ages to put a m...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 14, 2012
- Length: 12:29
- Purchases: 1
William Dietrich is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, an
educator, and a novelist.
- Added: Apr 22, 2011
- Length: 30:54
Today on Art Beat we feature Murder Mystery Novelist and Architectural Writer Larry Millet of St. Paul Minnesota. Millet gave a reading and talk on...
- Added: Apr 19, 2011
- Length: 48:08
Episode 2 features former poet laureates from the 1990s: Joseph Brodsky, Mona Van Duyn and Robert Pinsky. They read some of their most famous poe...
Bought by WCPN, WFHB, North Country Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KRUA and more
- Added: Mar 09, 2006
- Length: 01:04:01
- Purchases: 10
Harvard professor Stephen Greenblatt and Amsterdam writer Rodney Bolt face off in a discussion on the authorship of Shakespeare’s plays moderated b...
- Added: Feb 22, 2005
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 4
