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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a young woman as she comes face-to-face with her family’s worst enemy in Every Single Secret by Chr...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
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This episode features author Héctor Tobar, writer and comedian Jena Friedman, and music from indie folk trio Joseph.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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A postcard from McArthur's Head Lighthouse on the remote Eastern shore of Islay, Scotland.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
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Michael Finkel discusses “The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession.”

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week, on You're Saying It Wrong: We're looking at weird word origins. When we think a word is related to something, but isn't.

Bought by KECG and KRPS


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 2
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Stories by Bil Lepp, Donald Davis, Bil Harley, and Syd Lieberman.

Bought by WVPE and Angelica Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 2
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Author Naomi Kritzer talks about the Minnesota Book Award nominee "Liberty's Daughter"

  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 09:16
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Co-founder of I’m Your Neighbor Books Kirsten Cappy builds bridges through children’s literature

Bought by KMUN, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KECG


  • Added: Mar 12, 2024
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 5
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows three different women as they find safety in books in The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan.

Bought by WUTC, RADIOLEX, WCNY, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Did you really want to eat that last piece of cake, or were you secretly thinking about your mother?

  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: :59
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Do Shakespearian dramas have more in common with modern-day soap operas than we think?

  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: :00
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On this episode, we talked about the book "The Past is Always Present," which documents Orthodox chant practices among the monasteries of Mount Ath...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Mar 09, 2024
  • Length: 27:24
  • Purchases: 1
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We continue our series on the U. N. Sustainable Development Goals with an hour dedicated to Goal number 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:06
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Enya Cid moved from Mexico to the U.S. as a three year old. She says this country is her home, but her right to stay here never feels certain.

Bought by KMUN, Kansas Public Radio, KIYU-FM, KICI Iowa City, KVSC and more


  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Enya Cid moved from Mexico to the U.S. as a three year old. She says this country is her home, but her right to stay here never feels certain.

Bought by KECG and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Enya Cid moved from Mexico to the U.S. as a three year old. She says this country is her home, but her right to stay here never feels certain.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KEDT


  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
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Enya Cid moved from Mexico to the U.S. as a three year old. She says this country is her home, but her right to stay here never feels certain.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and KIYU-FM


  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 2
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We look at some "rules" of the language that were mostly just made up so people could feel like they were speaking proper English.

Bought by KECG and KRPS


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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On the next episode of the show, you know if you're like me every once in a while, you wish you were more lucky than you are. But the truth is, luc...

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


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 5
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This episode features writer Sloane Crosley, The New Yorker Roz Chast, and Black Belt Eagle Scout.

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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World traveler, author, and photographer Autumn Carolynn talks about her new book "Traveling in Wonder"

  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 07:24
Caption: Campbell Public Library of East Grand Forks, MN
Charlotte Helgeson, Director of the Campbell Public Library of East Grand Forks, MN shares the yummy and muddy details of upcoming events....with a...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 12:46
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Welcome to this week’s melodically challenged. We continue our series on the U. N. Sustainable Development Goals with an hour dedicated to Goal nu...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:06
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a teenage girl as she struggles to find a place to call home in Chasing Endless Summer, the second ...

Bought by WUTC, WCNY, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 04, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Exploring complexities through short stories: a conversation with author and 2020 NEA Literature Fellow Danielle Evans

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KECG, KZUM, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Mar 04, 2024
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 5