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Special Programming: Public Affairs on 01/22/10

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

Between the Covers on 1/7/10

Airs at: Thu, 01/07/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg interviews British writer Piers Paul Read, author of The Death of a Pope, a thriller involving the politics of The Vatican and liberation theology.  Read is best known for his non-fiction book Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors which documented the st... Read more

Between the Covers on 12/24/09

Airs at: Thu, 12/24/2009 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg interviews A.J. Jacobs, author of "The Guinea Pig Diaries". Jacobs investigates his own life by doing stunts and writing about it. CD-2090 Read more

Radiozine on 10/30/09

Airs at: Fri, 10/30/2009 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  Today we celebrate Halloween Eve with 2 scary shows. First Ed Goldberg interviews Kat Richardson, author of "Vanished," a spooky novel about bad doings in Seattle and London. And later a special from Gremlin Time featuring a story for all the cat lovers out there, "The C... Read more

Between the Covers on 06/10/09

Airs at: Wed, 06/10/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg interviews Eugene writer Miriam Gershow, author of "The Local News", a novel about a missing boy and how his disappearance affects his sister, family and friends. CD-1390 Read more

Between the Covers on 6/03/09

Airs at: Wed, 06/03/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Jay Thiemeyer speaks with Kevin Sampsell, editor of "Portland Noir", a literary anthology featuring stories set in such noirish locations as the Shanghai Tunnels, dog parks, dive bars, sex shops, Powell's Books, Voodoo Doughnuts and many others. Also on hand are three ... Read more

Between the Covers on 05/27/09

Airs at: Wed, 05/27/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg speaks with Chris Cleave, author of “Little Bee,” the story of an African girl fleeing the horrors of Nigeria and her relationship with an English family. Chris Cleave is 35. He is a novelist and a columnist for The Guardian newspaper in London. CD-1376 Read more

Between the Covers on 5/20/09

Airs at: Wed, 05/20/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  Host Ed Goldberg interviews Northwest writer Susan Wingate, author of “Bobby’s Diner”, a story of women against crime and corruption in a tiny town.   CD-1382   Read more

Between the Covers on 4/22/09

Airs at: Wed, 04/22/2009 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ed Goldberg interviews Geraldine Brooks about her latest novel, People of the Book, an imagined history of an ancient Hebrew prayer book. Geraldine Brooks is author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning and internationally bestselling novel March, a retelling of Louisa May Alc... Read more