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Salman Rushdie praised A.M. Homes’ latest novel, The Unfolding as, “A terrific black comedy, written almost entirely in pitch-perfect dialogue, tha...
Bought by KWMR, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK and more
- Added: Sep 14, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 6
What is The Blues? Arts and Cultural Heritage Reporter Jeff Carmack looks for the answer as he explores the Head Water Blues Opry, performed at th...
- Added: Sep 12, 2022
- Length: 29:25
What thoughtful and controversial books do some people say other people shouldn’t read?
Bought by WLPR , KTSW 89.9, KMUN, WVTF, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more
- Added: Sep 06, 2022
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 8
In search of inefficiency in an overly efficient digital world, Jakob Lewis entered the ‘typosphere,’ an online community of typewriter enthusiasts...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 27:43
- Purchases: 1
In today’s EXTENDED Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with forensic psychologist and mystery ...
- Added: Aug 03, 2022
- Length: 44:45
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with forensic psychologist and mystery author Fr...
- Added: Aug 03, 2022
- Length: 29:59
I lost time to a steady rhythmic swing and clicking of cars traveling over rails. Passing scenery like a thief with no passion for roots, just a tr...
- Added: Jul 23, 2022
- Length: 07:49
Tracy K. Smith, U.S. Poet Laureate 2017-19, kicked off her poetry career with the 2002 Cave Canem Prize, awarded to exceptional manuscripts of firs...
- Added: Jul 20, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Can we find enchantment without sacrificing reason?
Bought by KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, KSKQ, KICI Iowa City and more
- Added: Jul 18, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 6
E.L. Doctorow passed away in July 2015, but left behind twelve novels, three volumes of short fiction, and a stage drama, winning most of the major...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KAAD-LP, WNJR, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jul 12, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
World Building Consultant Andrew Wall
"Half the time when my wife Katie asks me what I’m doing, I tell her I’m creating characters, building worl...
- Added: Jun 29, 2022
- Length: 13:02
Jason Starr is an American author, comic book writer, and screenwriter from New York City. Starr has written numerous crime fiction novels and thri...
- Added: Jun 27, 2022
- Length: 26:55
For many years, Reyna Marder Gentin practiced as an appellate attorney with a public defender’s office before turning to write full time. Reyna has...
- Added: Jun 24, 2022
- Length: 12:23
On this week’s episode, Yascha Mounk joins Ray Suarez to discuss his new book, “The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart And How Th...
Bought by WLPR , Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more
- Added: Jun 24, 2022
- Length: 59:45
- Purchases: 6
Teri Rizvi is the author of One Heart with Courage: Essays and Stories (Braughler Books, 2021). She is the founder and director of the nationally r...
- Added: Jun 19, 2022
- Length: 13:34
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, we travel way back in time to one of the original farmsteads in central Minnesota, the William W. War...
- Added: Jun 15, 2022
- Length: 27:55
The father of Existentialism was born on June 21, 1905.
Bought by KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, KSKQ, and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jun 13, 2022
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 5
A Dog of Many Names
Born a runt, Rascal is destined to be an underdog. Despite what looked like an unbreakable bond with the daughter of the fami...
- Added: Jun 12, 2022
- Length: 17:51
Tom Fowler is a USA Today bestselling mystery and thriller writer. He writes the C.T. Ferguson mysteries and the John Tyler thrillers, both set in ...
- Added: Jun 09, 2022
- Length: 21:23
Wealthy Beverly Hills socialites, Brian and Sylvia Sinclair are celebrating their 25th Anniversary on a cruise from London to New York on the luxur...
- Added: May 25, 2022
- Length: 17:43
James V. Irving was born and raised in Gloucester, Massachusetts. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia, where he majored in English and h...
- Added: May 22, 2022
- Length: 14:42
Pignon Scorbion ( pronounced Pin yon Score b on) and the Barbershop Detectives”.
For fans of Sherlock Holmes and Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poiro...
- Added: May 20, 2022
- Length: 23:11
Taiwanese-American poet, Shin Yu(Yee) Pai(Pie), reads from her seventh collection, ADAMANTINE, and her earlier work, SIGHTINGS, in which she not on...
- Added: May 19, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Marie, from London, is the author of the award-winning Scottish romantic suspense/thriller ‘ThoseWeTrust’, published with GenZ Publishing.
Marie’s ...
- Added: May 19, 2022
- Length: 13:35
Melissa’s book Recovering My True Self tells the story of the transformational journey the author, Melissa Mayer, experienced donating her kidney t...
- Added: May 18, 2022
- Length: 13:33
