Between The Covers

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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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Between the Covers on 12/08/11

Airs at: Thu, 12/08/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Robyn Shanti speaks with writer Barry Spector about his book, Madness at the Gates of the City: The Myth of American Innocence The book is a rumination on our society, reaching back into Greek mythology to illuminate the world today. Spector blends literature, history... Read more

Between the Covers on 12/01/11

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Jay Thiemeyer interviews Michael Stanley, author of "Death of the Mantis: A Detective Kubu Mystery". In the southern Kalahari area of Botswana—an arid landscape of legends that speak of lost cities, hidden wealth, and ancient gods—a fractious ranger named Monzo is fo... Read more

Between the Covers for 11/17/2011

Airs at: Thu, 11/17/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Jim Schumock speaks with spiritual teacher Gangaji about her new book "Hidden Treasure: Uncovering the Truth in Your Life Story." Gangaji, who was born Antoinette (Toni) Roberson Varner, was given the name Gangaji by her teacher Sri H. W. L. Poonja in 1990. Before that... Read more

Between the Covers: Poet Jane Hirshfield

Airs at: Thu, 11/10/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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A podcast of Between the Covers with host Suzanne LaGrande, broadcast on November 10, 201. Suzanne LaGrande interviews award-winning poet and translator Jane Hirshfield.  Ms. Hirshfield is the author of seven collections of poetry, including After (HarperCollins, 2006); Giv... Read more

Novelist Justin Torres discusses We The Animals

Airs at: Thu, 11/03/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host David Naimon interviews debut novelist Justin Torres.  His book, We the Animals, has been heralded for its beautiful, concentrated prose. NPR likened it to a diamond, brilliant and brilliantly compressed.  Esquire magazine called it a "knock to the head that will leave... Read more

Wordstock 2011: Some Writers You Should Know

Airs at: Thu, 10/27/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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  Wordstock 2011: Some Writers You Should Know October in Portland is host to Wordstock, the Northwest's largest annual festival of books, writers and storytelling. Host Suzanne LaGrande interview some of the writers featured at this year's festival, including: Ismet Prci... Read more

Between the Covers on 10/20/11

Airs at: Thu, 10/20/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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The guest is Bill Adler, author of "The Man Who Never Died: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Joe Hill, American Labor Icon." In 1914, Joe Hill was convicted of murder in Utah and sentenced to death by firing squad, igniting international controversy. Many believed Hill was in... Read more

Between the Covers on 10/06/11

Airs at: Thu, 10/06/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with award-winning author Diana Abu-Jaber about her new book Birds of Paradise, a multilayered novel about a family that comes apart at the seams and finds its way together again. A family is haunted by the disappearance of a daughter who ran... Read more

Between the Covers on 09-29-11 Author Karl Friedrich

Airs at: Fri, 09/30/2011 at 12:00am
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Lyn Moelich interviews Karl Friedrich about his novel "Wings" a novel of WW2 Flygirls "Wings: A Novel of World War II Flygirls" is based on the true story of the women, fresh from the 1930's depression era with an opportunity to be pilots, dealing with 1940 style "what, ... Read more

Poet-dramatist Cindy Williams Gutiérrez

Airs at: Thu, 09/29/2011 at 11:45am - 12:00pm
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Poet-dramatist Cindy Williams Gutiérrez collaborates with artists in theatre, music, and visual art. Her CD, “Emerald Heart,” features her Aztec-inspired poetry accompanied by pre-Hispanic music. She also teaches creative writing to adults through the Attic, Annie Blooms Bo... Read more