Host Sarika Mehta speaks with novelist, short story writer and poet Sandra
Cisneros, who is most well-known for her award-winning collection of
vignettes, The House on Mango Street. She recently published another short
novel, Have You Seen Marie?, which explores coping w...
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Dan Johnson invites you to join him on Between the Covers, December 13 at
11am as he introduces you to Tom Leger, Co-Founder of Topside Press. Tom, a
Transgendered man, will talk about the first book that Topside launched in
October of this year.
The title of the book is...
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Come join me on Between the Covers, Thursday, December 6th at 11am when I
introduce you to my friends from Write Around Portland, a non-profit
organization serving the underserved in the Portland area for a long time.
Write Around Portland takes on the task of going into...
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Writer, filmmaker and art critic, Chris Kraus, talks with host David Naimon
about her latest book, Summer of Hate. "Chris Kraus cuts a new and
insatiably clever line in this explosive new work, breaking down big themes
like art writing, romance, and capitalism, within a ...
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Portland author, Alexis Smith, talks with host David Naimon
about Glaciers, her debut novel from Tin House books. Glaciers follows
Isabel through a day in her life in which work with damaged books in the
basement of a library, unrequited love for the former soldier who ...
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Host Lisa Loving interviews Michelle Tea, editor of Sister Spit: Writing,
Rants and Reminiscence from the Road.
Michelle Tea is the author of four memoirs, a novel, a book of poetry and the
young adult fantasy tale A Mermaid in Chelsea Creek. She has edited
anthologies a...
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Unedited and uninterrupted version of host Kathleen Stephenson speaking with
Terry Tempest Williams, naturalist, author and fierce advocate for freedom
of speech. Terry Tempest Williams shows us how environmental issues are
social issues that ultimately become matter...
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Host Jennifer Kemp interviews Portland writer Kevin Desinger about his first
novel The Descent of Man.
The main character of Kevin Desinger's novel is an average guy who
experiences a sequence of events that lead to a firestorm consuming his house
and family. Readers of ...
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Host David Naimon talks with Jess Walter about his sixth novel, Beautiful
Ruins, a deeply human, roller coaster of a novel, spanning fifty years and
nearly as many lives.
"...a blockbuster, with romance, majesty, comedy, smarts, and a cast of
thousands. There’s light...
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Host Gene Bradley speaks with Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning
author (and Pacific Northwest resident) Tim Egan. His new book SHORT NIGHTS
OF THE SHADOW CATCHER: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward
Curtis was selected as one of Publishers Weekl...
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