Jacob Rubin joins KBOO's Frances Fagan to discuss his debut novel THE POSER.
Rubin is speaking on March 26th at 7:30PM Powell’s on Hawthorne.
You can view the book trailer online.
THE POSER is a strange and delightful comic novel that at its heart speaks to
the power of...
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Host Gene Bradley speaks with David Treuer about his life, work and his new
novel, "Prudence," a story of love, loss, identity, and desire in World War
II-era America.
David Treuer is the son of an Ojibwe Indian mother and an Austrian Jewish
father who fled the Holocaust....
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Between the Covers welcomes Pacific Northwest writer, Megan Kruse. Her
debut novel, Call Me Home, delineates what occurs within a nuclear family
with an abusive father. How domestic violence can draw a brother and sister
closer than twins, compell a daughter to make a gla...
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She has been hailed by Michael Chabon as “the most darkly playful voice in
American fiction” and by Neil Gaiman as “a national treasure.” Now
Kelly Link’s eagerly awaited new collection—her first for adult readers
in a decade—proves indelibly that this bewitchingly original...
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The language of the stars is the language of the body. Like a star, the
anorexic burns fuel that isn't replenished; she is held together by her own
gravity. With luminous, lyrical prose, Binary Star is an account of a
young woman struggling with anorexia and her long-dista...
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Host Ken Jones talks with travel writer Joshua Samuel Brown, author of the
new book How Not to Avoid Jet Lag & other tales of travel madness. Joshua
spent the better part of the first decade of the 21st century roaming around
East Asia and writing for a variety of publicati...
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We speak with Sarah Sarah van Gelder, about "Sustainable Happiness: Live
Simply, Live Well, Make a Difference," which she edited along with the staff
or Yes! Magazine.
With contributions by writers like Annie Leonard, Matthieu Ricard, and
Vandana Shiva, SUSTAINABLE HAPPINE...
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“Miranda July's ability to pervert norms while embracing what makes us
normal is astounding. Writing in the first person with the frank, odd lilt of
an utterly truthful character, she will make you laugh, cringe and recognize
yourself in a woman you never planned to be. By ...
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Today's guest is the Rev. Dr. Marilyn Sewell, an accomplished Unitarian
Universalist minister, and a respected writer, leader, activist, and speaker.
She'll discuss her new memoir, "Raw Faith: Following the Thread."
In "Raw Faith: Following the Thread" Marilyn writes about ...
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