Fiction

Portland novelist Bill Cameron on "Chasing Smoke"

Airs at: Thu, 02/04/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Ed Goldberg speaks with Portland writer Bill Cameron, author of Chasing Smoke, a police procedural set in Portland. A cancer-stricken homicide detective, Skin Kadash, looks into the apparent suicides of several people who were patients of the same doctor, who happens t... Read more

Novelist Susan Stoner discusses her PDX historical mystery: "Timber Beasts"

Airs at: Fri, 04/09/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Marianne Barisonek interviews Susan Stoner, author of Timber Beasts. Stoner , general counsel at Portland-headquartered Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 — worked in her free time to develop a series of historical mysteries set in the Portland of 1902. Now the first... Read more

Mystery writer Dana Stabenow: "A Night Too Dark"

Airs at: Thu, 04/01/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Ed Goldberg speaks with Dana Stabenow, author of A Night Too Dark, a mystery set in the Bush Country of Alaska. Stabenow has produced works in the science fiction, mystery, and suspense/thriller genres. Many of her books are set in her home state of Alaska, where she ... Read more

Radiozine on 04/02/10

Airs at: Fri, 04/02/2010 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Radiozine

Community Grooves is off this month. Instead today we'll hear an interview with Seattle writer and environmentalist Brenda Peterson. Marianne Barisonek interviews her about her new memoir, “I WANT TO BE LEFT BEHIND.” She writes of her Southern Baptist background as well as ... Read more

Stuart Archer Cohen, author of "The Army of the Republic"

Airs at: Thu, 12/10/2009 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Ed Goldberg speaks with Stuart Archer Cohen, author of The Army of the Republic, a novel of resistance to a repressive government in near-future America. Stuart Archer Cohen lives in Juneau, Alaska, where he owns Invisible World, an international company dealing in woo... Read more

Annie Barrows, co-author of "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Pie Society"

Airs at: Thu, 03/11/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Ed Goldberg speaks with Annie Barrows, co-author of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Pie Society, a novel of love and intrigue on an island in the English Channel in 1946. Mary Ann Shaffer became interested in Guernsey while visiting London in 1976. On a whim, she dec... Read more

Author Audrey Niffenegger on "Her Fearful Symmetry"

Airs at: Thu, 03/18/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Ed Goldberg interviews Audrey Niffenegger, author of Her Fearful Symmetry, a ghost story involving two sets of twins. Audrey Niffenegger is a visual artist and a guide at Highgate Cemetery. In addition to her bestselling debut novel, The Time Traveler’s Wife, she is t... Read more

Author Matthew Flaming on "The Kingdom of Ohio," a speculative of science in 1900

Airs at: Thu, 02/25/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Ed Goldberg interviews local writer Matthew Flaming, author of The Kingdom of Ohio, a speculative about science in 1900. "The Kingdom of Ohio" is a love story set against New York City at the dawn of the mechanical age, featuring Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison, and J. P.... Read more

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 01/22/10

Airs at: Fri, 01/22/2010 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Special Programming: Public Affairs

A special program featuring anarchist activist Margaret Killjoy and writer Ursula K. Le Guin talking about anarchism, fiction and the new book "Mythmakers and Lawbreakers," a collection of interviews with a wide variety of anarchist fiction writers–some of whom who are tang... Read more

Between the Covers on 1/14/10

Airs at: Thu, 01/14/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Jim Schumock speaks with John Irving, noted author of such novels as The World According to Garp, Cider-House Rules, and The Hotel New Hampshire. His latest novel, Last Night in Twisted River, is the story of a father and son on the run after a tragic accident. The nov... Read more