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IdeaSphere … Saving Paradise: Author and environmental activist Mike Bond uses fiction to tell the real story of Hawaii’s fight against corporation...
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and KCBX
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 20:41
- Purchases: 2
We begin the celebration of Women's History Month with a tribute to Maxine Kumin, who died on February 6, 2014 at the age of 88. A former Consultan...
Bought by KRZA, KVSC, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KQED
- Added: Mar 07, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Set in the luxurious homes and clubs of New York, Hobe Sound, Dark Harbor, the Hamptons and Europe, Mike Offit’s debut novel is a story about comin...
- Added: Mar 05, 2014
- Length: 22:34
Jesse Dermody lives in the woods north of Duluth in a cabin right next to his brother Ryan's cabin. Together they are the band The Brothers Burn Mo...
- Added: Feb 28, 2014
- Length: 02:47
Brian Laidlaw is a graduate of the University of Minnesota MFA program in poetry. He lives in the Twin Cities, and teaches songwriting at McNally S...
- Added: Feb 28, 2014
- Length: 01:47
Teresa Evangeline spends her days on a little piece of land along the Pine River observing and experiencing the beauty of the world. Then, through...
- Added: Feb 28, 2014
- Length: 01:34
Gary Lee Joyner is a musician, visual artist, and poet from the Twin Cities. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Mi...
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 03:09
The City of Devi, an apocalyptic sex comedy and love story, is the third book in Manil Suri’s trilogy centered on Mumbai. [26:08]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 26:07
- Purchases: 1
2010 NEA Literature Fellow Adam Johnson talks the challenges of setting a novel in North Korea. [29:00]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Lynn Hill discusses her participation in "Holding It Down" -- Vijay Iyer's and Mike Ladd's performance piece based on the dreams of veterans of col...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 26:45
- Purchases: 1
Lillian Faderman's writes a "reconstructed memoir" about her mother's life as an immigrant factory worker and single mother during the Great Depres...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 27:52
- Purchases: 1
Ryan Vine is a Duluth poet. He is a Professor of English at the College of St. Scholastica. And Ryan Vine has been widely published including in su...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 02:03
- Purchases: 1
Emily Brisse's place based work has appeared in publications like Orion, The Writer's Chronicle, and Minnesota Conservation Volunteer. She teaches ...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 01:42
Larry Gavin teaches English at Faribault High School. He's had three collections of poetry published by Red Dragonfly Press and he's a nationally k...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 01:53
Mike Finley says about himself, "I'm a Minnesotan who has been writing forever. I seem to write poems that are simultaneously anxiety provoking and...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 02:16
Marsh Muirhead, a writer, dentist, flight instructor, and much else besides, lives near Bemidji, MN on the banks of the Mississippi with his dog, S...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 02:47
In December at Schoolcraft Learning Community near Bemidji student teacher Anna Brown worked with Sara Breeze's 6th and 8th grade classes writing p...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 01:55
In December at Schoolcraft Learning Community near Bemidji student teacher Anna Brown worked with Sara Breeze's 6th and 8th grade classes writing p...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 02:07
Todd Boss grew up on a cattle farm in Wisconsin, and lives now in St. Paul. His two books of poetry have won rave reviews from all over. His second...
- Added: Feb 15, 2014
- Length: 02:02
Ben Westlie graduated from Bemidji State University in 2006 with a BFA in Creative and Professional Writing. He's published three chapbooks of poet...
- Added: Feb 15, 2014
- Length: 02:23
Susan Carol Hauser is a poet, essayist, and natural history writer who recently retired from her position at Bemidji State University. She's won th...
- Added: Feb 15, 2014
- Length: 02:16
Anthony Swann Has written a novel about jazz people in the Twin Cities in the early 1960's. He like physical books and coffeehouses. And Anthony Sw...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 01:44
Teresa Evangeline spends her days on a little piece of land along the Pine River observing and experiencing the beauty of the world. Then, through...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 01:24
Dean Brooks graduated from Bemidji State University in 2012 with a degree in Creative Writing. He looks for inspiration in dusty corners, early mor...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:49
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day. The voice of "The Beat," Steve Downing recites one of...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:53
