Host Ed Goldberg interviews mystery suspense author Lisa Gardner about her
new novel Love You More. In Love You More the crime appears open-and-shut:
Pushed to the brink by an abusive husband, state police trooper Tessa Leoni
finally snapped and shot him in self-defense. Bu...
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Portlander and former journalist Patty
Somlo about her newest book, From Here to There And Other Stories. Patty
Somlo is a short story writer who makes occasional forays into non-fiction.
Her work has been published in numerous print and ...
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In the novel Fiona Clarke, an Irish writer living in New York, has been
running away from her past since she left rural Cregora, Ireland, for
boarding school. That past finds her, many years later, when her thinly
veiled autobiographical novel is optioned for a movie. Worki...
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Guest Cynthia Grant Tucker, author of No Silent Witness: the Eliot Parsonage
Women and their Unitarian World, discusses the stories of the women who
influenced the liberal culture of America, particularly here in Portland.
"No Silent Witness" is a group biography which f...
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The guest is Portland journalist and author Jennifer Lauck. She is the author
of the previous memoirs Blackbird and Still Waters. She worked for eight
years in television news before becoming a memoir writer, speaker and
teacher.
Jennifer Lauck's fourth and final memoir is...
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Ed Goldberg interviews Tom Rachman, author of The Imperfectionists, a novel
about a newspaper in Rome and the characters that staff it.
Tom Rachman was born in 1974 in London, but grew up in Vancouver. He studied
cinema at the University of Toronto and completed a Master's ...
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Host Jim Schumock speaks with writer Dinaw Mengistu about his second novel,
"How to Read the Air," in which Ethiopian parents, estranged from each other
in a violent, loveless marriage, each strive more for America's security
than for its dreams.
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Mary Robinette Kowal the author
of Shades of Milk and Honey, an intimate portrait of Jane Ellsworth, a woman
ahead of her time in a version of Regency England where the manipulation of
glamour is considered an essential skill for a lady o...
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Mary Robinette Kowal the author
of Shades of Milk and Honey, an intimate portrait of Jane Ellsworth, a woman
ahead of her time in a version of Regency England where the manipulation of
glamour is considered an essential skill for a lady...
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Distinguished writer Alice Hoffman talks about her new book, The Red Garden,
a collection of linked fictions about a small town in Massachusetts where a
garden holds the secrets of many lives.
Alice Hoffman has published a total of eighteen novels, two books of short
ficti...
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