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Airs at: Thu, 05/16/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Every third Thursday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

 

A weekly show featuring interviews with locally and nationally known authors of both fiction and non-fiction.

Hosted by Avvy Mar

 

 

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Geraldine Brooks talks about "Caleb's Crossing," her novel inspired by Harvard's first Native American graduate

Airs at: Thu, 05/19/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Marianne Barisonek interviews Geraldine Brooks, best-selling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize (for March) about her new book, CALEB’S CROSSING, which was inspired by the life of Caleb Cheeshahteaumauk, the first Native American to graduate from Harvard College. ... Read more

Between the Covers on 05/12/11

Airs at: Thu, 05/12/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Ed Goldberg speaks with local writer Heather Sharfeddin about her new book "Damaged Goods," a novel of redemption and second chances set in the Willamette Valley. Heather Sharfeddin's other books are "Sweetwater Burning" and "Windless Summer." http://sharfeddin.com/   Read more

Ann Crittenden on "The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued"

Airs at: Thu, 05/05/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Ann Crittenden talks about the 10th anniversary of her bestselling book "The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued". Ann shows how mothers are systematically disadvantaged and made dependent by a society that exploits those w... Read more

Wayne Pacelle on "The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend them"

Airs at: Thu, 04/28/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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The guest is Wayne Pacelle, President of the Humane Society of the United States, and author of the new book, The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them. Pacelle will discuss the deep links of the human-animal bond as wll as the conflicting implulses that h... Read more

Between the Covers 04-21-11 Author/Publisher Tod Davies

Airs at: Thu, 04/21/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Lyn Moelich spoke with Tod Davies, author of Snotty Saves the Day:  The History of Arcadia. In this fantasy from Exterminating Angel Press, a manuscript, delivered by Owl, is left under an old fir tree in the snow, and another world's scientists have discovered that th... Read more

Between the Covers on 04/14/11

Airs at: Thu, 04/14/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with fiction writer Peter Mountford about his new novel "A Young Man's Guide to Late Capitalism," which tells the story of Gabriel de Boya, a recent college graduate who works for an unscrupulous hedge fund while pretending to be a freelance j... Read more

Peter Mountford discusses recent novel: "A Young Man's Guide to Late Capitalism"

Airs at: Wed, 04/13/2011 at 12:00am
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with fiction writer Peter Mountford about his new novel A Young Man's Guide to Late Capitalism, which tells the story of Gabriel de Boya, a recent college graduate who works for an unscrupulous hedge fund while pretending to be a freelance jou... Read more

Black Book Talk: Emma Jackson Ford

Airs at: Thu, 04/07/2011 at 12:00pm
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Between the Covers on 04/07/11

Airs at: Thu, 04/07/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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The guest is Portland writer Lidia Yuknavitch, author of the new memoir "The Chronology of Water." The themes in the memoir include womanhood, motherhood, stillbirth, women's reproductive rights, bisexuality, love and fatherhood, promiscuity and sexual violence, drug and ... Read more

Mystery writer Rhys Bowen talks about her novel "Royal Flush"

Airs at: Wed, 04/06/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Ed Goldberg interviews Rhys Bowen author of "Royal Flush", a mystery set in a Scottish castle with Lady Georgiana Rannoch in her third madcap adventure. Humor and history combine in this novel that also includes a group of demanding Americans, ghosts, haggis, a monster in t... Read more