Between The Covers

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Airs at: Thu, 12/19/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Avvy Mar

Produced by:

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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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Topic tags:

History, Fiction, Poetry, Arts/Culture, Humor

Streams:

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Program status:

Current

Cynthia Grant Tucker author of "No Silent Witness"

Airs at: Thu, 03/10/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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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... Read more

Author Jennifer Lauck on "Found: A Memoir"

Airs at: Thu, 03/03/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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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... Read more

Tom Rachman on "The Imperfectionists" -- novel of a Roman newspaper and its staff

Airs at: Thu, 02/24/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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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 ... Read more

Between the Covers on 02/17/11

Airs at: Thu, 02/17/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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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. Read more

Novelist Mary Roninette Kowal on her regency fantasy: "Shades of Milk and Honey"

Airs at: Fri, 02/11/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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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... Read more

Between the Covers on 02/10/11

Airs at: Thu, 02/10/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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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... Read more

Writer Alice Hoffman on "The Red Garden," linked stories of rural Massachussets

Airs at: Thu, 02/03/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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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... Read more

William Gibson on Science Fiction and Zero History

Airs at: Thu, 01/27/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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Host Marianne Barisonek interviews William Gibson, whose novel Neuromancer launched the cyberpunk generation. They discuss his latest novel, Zero History. www.williamgibsonbooks.com/ CD-1763 Read more

David Vann on his novel of drama and pathos in Alaska: "Caribou Island"

Airs at: Thu, 01/20/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with David Vann about his debut novel Caribou Island. Set on a small island in a glacier-fed lake on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula Caribou Island captures the drama and pathos of a husband and wife whose bitter love, failed dreams, and tragic past ... Read more

Anthony Doerr on his latest book of stories: "Memory Wall"

Airs at: Thu, 01/13/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am

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Host David Naimon speaks with writer Anthony Doerr about his latest book, Memory Wall. Doerr is the author of three other books, The Shell Collector, About Grace, andFour Seasons in Rome. Doerr’s short fiction has won three O. Henry Prizes and has been anthologized in The ... Read more

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