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Novelist Marie-Helene Bertino discusses "Beautyland."

  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
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Stories by Sheila Arnold, Paul Strickland, Laura Deal, Donna Washington, Adam Booth, and Simon Brooks.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
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Author Tashia Hart talks about her new book "Native Love Jams", a nominee for the Minnesota Book Award

  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 09:30
Caption: Campbell Public Library of East Grand Forks, MN
Charlotte Helgeson, Director of the Campbell Public Library of East Grand Forks MN, shares an odd mix of events coming up very soon!

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 15:25
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Charles Dickens - detective?

Bought by KFCF FM and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 2
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin boards the train with a struggling mystery writer in the audio edition of Everyone on This Train Is a Suspe...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Why are dream-inspired poems so powerful? We speak today with award-winning poet, author of multiple books, and committed activist, the dynamic Joa...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:58
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What would it mean to believe in the radical equality of all things—humans, animals, trees, even rocks?

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 1
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On this episode, we talked about the book "The Underground is Massive," which charts the foundation and development of Electronic Dance Music (EDM)...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
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This episode features writer and podcaster Lindy West, comedian Paul F. Tompkins, and music from soul group Ural Thomas and the Pain.

  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 58:59

  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 3
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Before he became an acclaimed children's writer, Douglas Wood often felt like a failure. A letter from a famous wilderness guru changed all that.

  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
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Author Laura Purdie Salas talks about the Minnesota Book Award Nominee "Finding Family: The Duckling Raised By Loons"

  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 07:10
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We get back to one of our favorite topics: words that sound a lot like other words but that mean totally different things.

Bought by KECG and KRPS


  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Campbell Public Library of East Grand Forks, MN
Floating while tinkering? Find out more on Campbell Corner!

  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 15:49
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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...

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


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
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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.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Michael Finkel discusses “The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession.”

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., GCR (Global Community Radio), Yellowstone Public Radio, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
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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

  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5
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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