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Syndicated radio host Susan Barnett (51%, The Women's Perspective, WAMC-New York) reads 'Murray's Mustache' from her short story fiction collection...
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 15:27
This podcast talks about the many versions of Cinderella told around the world and the different kinds of footwear she wore to the ball. My persona...
- Added: Jan 26, 2013
- Length: 21:08
KAXE contributor, Robert Jevne, shares "Cherries." A piece about a young woman's artistic venture with an intriguing direction.
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 01:26
Features a conversation about American Troubador and Chicago Renaissance Poet Vachel Lindsay, who achieved national prominence as the "Prairie Poet...
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 20:27
Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William Burroughs—all names you might recognize as poets of the Beat Generation. But a friend and inspiration to ...
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:27
During this program, TWQ producer Chérie Newman talks with Barbara Theroux and Zed about some of the recently-published books written by authors fr...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 29:52
- Purchases: 1
An Icebox Radio Short!
The famous story of the headless horseman is re-imagined with a Northland twist - and this time in verse!
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Oct 29, 2012
- Length: 10:39
- Purchases: 1
Nationally renowned writers, singers, and poets pay tribute to Toni Morrison, whose works have earned her the highest accolades in literature and e...
Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and KWMR-FM
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 2
In what has become one of Chautauqua’s favorite recurring weeks, the literary arts take center stage at the Amphitheater for a week of conversation...
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 01:14:00
In what has become one of Chautauqua’s favorite recurring weeks, the literary arts take center stage at the Amphitheater for a week of conversation...
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 01:11:34
Author Roger Rosenblatt sits down on the Chautauqua Amphitheater stage with Norman Lear.
- Added: Jun 26, 2012
- Length: 01:10:04
Kelly Starling Lyons talks about her two new picture books, which draw on African-American history but tell stories that transcend any cultural bou...
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 04:51
A radio drama adaptation of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," set in the Prohibition Era, with live sound effects and some of the finest S...
- Added: Oct 26, 2011
- Length: 57:49
- Purchases: 2
The current state of our economy is getting everyone to think more creatively. For business owners, this means finding ways to cut costs, and in Sa...
- Added: Oct 11, 2011
- Length: 05:22
Last week, out of the blue, Google bought the famous Zagat restaurant guides.
And with billions in the bank, who knows what's next on their shoppi...
- Added: Sep 14, 2011
- Length: 01:30
Who would have thought that Borders, the corporate bookselling behemoth that had stores in practically every mini mall across America, would now be...
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 05:44
This is the story of the trumpeter of New Amsterdam sent to rouse his countrymen to ward off a British invasion. Unable to find a ferryman, he swea...
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 03:29
Sharon Chmielarz has had poems published in several literary magazines including The Laurel Review, The Iowa Review, Water~Stone, Kalliope, Ascent,...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 16, 2011
- Length: 23:45
- Purchases: 1
It may surprise you to learn that 40 of the 50 states have Poet Laureates, as do a growing number of California cities – including Emeryville, whic...
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 06:43
If a town’s success is determined by the number of laundromats it has, the East Bay city of Richmond is set. They’ve got Teddy Bear Wash n Dry, Oas...
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 06:28
- Purchases: 2
The Innisfree Poetry Bookstore and Cafe, in its cozy setting on the University Hill, is a place for poetry-lovers. Dedicated only to poetry, this n...
- Added: Feb 21, 2011
- Length: 04:03
He was an artist. And you've likely seen his stuff.
- Added: Jan 17, 2011
- Length: 03:01
Wyoming writer C.J. Box is the author of ten Joe Pickett novels, a series of thrillers about a game warden. During this program Box talks with TWQ ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jan 16, 2011
- Length: 29:05
- Purchases: 1
Novelist Margot Livesey talks to an audience at the Kansas City Public Library about her novel THE HOUSE ON FORTUNE STREET, set in contemporary Lon...
- Added: Jan 12, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Christmas Eve, 1597, in the favorite haunt of impecunious Elizabethan playwrights and actors, The Mermaid Tavern.
- Added: Dec 19, 2010
- Length: 41:01
