Between The Covers

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Airs at: Thu, 08/21/2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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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 05/10/12

Airs at: Thu, 05/10/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Suzanne LaGrande speaks with Maxine Hong Kingston about her memoir "I Love a Broad Margin to My Life." just out in paperback. "Kingston is a gentle advocate for justice and peace, an innovative creator of unconventional, mythic, and captivating tales. The very struc... Read more

A Celebration of the Best Books of the Last Year

Airs at: Thu, 05/03/2012 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Jim Schumock hosts a "Best Books Special," featuring reviews of some of the best fiction and nonfiction books of the last year with guests Will Peters of Anni Bloom's Books and Sally McPherson of Broadway Books. There will be many literary thank you gifts for listeners w... Read more

Between the Covers on 04/26/12

Airs at: Thu, 04/26/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Crystal Leighty speaks with Kevin Fox about his first novel, Until the Next Time, which tells the story of Sean Corrigan, who is given a journal left him by his father’s brother Michael—a man he had not known existed. The journal draws Sean into a hunt for the trut... Read more

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Airs at: Thu, 04/19/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Dan Johnson interview Chana Wilson, author of "Riding Fury Home"  inspiring memoir of suicide, despair, and redemption. When Wilson was seven, her mother attempted suicide with a rifle and was sent to a mental hospital; when she returned, Wilson became her solo caretaker... Read more

Between the Covers on 04/12/12

Airs at: Thu, 04/12/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Thrity Umrigar, author of the novel "The World We Found" about the friendship between four Indian women and their past and present, talks about her work and her career with host Bookwaves host Richard Wolinsky. Thrity Umrigar is the author of three other novels—The Space... Read more

Between the Covers on 04/05/12

Airs at: Thu, 04/05/2012 at 11:00am - 11:15am
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On Between the Covers, host Suzanne LaGrande interviews author and painter Ted Katz about his book, The Studio Within. Katz was born in Philadelphia, PA. While a fellow of Harvard, Katz studied at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts and at the Boston Museum School of ... Read more

What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank by Nathan Englander

Airs at: Thu, 03/29/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host David Naimon talks with writer,  Nathan Englander,  about his new short story collection What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.   Englander burst on the literary scene in 1999 with For The Relief of Unbearable Urges, a story collection that earned him the ... Read more

Author Cheryl Strayed on her memoir "Wild"

Airs at: Thu, 03/22/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Oregon writer Cheryl Strayed about her new memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail. Her other books are Torch, a novel and Tiny Beautiful Things, a selection of her "Dear Sugar" columns from TheRumpus.net (forthco... Read more

Rodney Crowell Discusses "Chinaberry Sidewalks" and Introduces "Kin"

Airs at: Thu, 03/15/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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The memoir "Chinaberry Sidewalks" debuted in early 2011. It was the first venture into the world of prose for "Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame" member and performing artist Rodney Crowell. Crowell also provided the reading for the audio book of his memoir. He won an a... Read more

Ted Katz, author of The Studio Within

Airs at: Tue, 03/13/2012 at 12:00am
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On Between the Covers, Suzanne LaGrande interviews painter, arts educator and author, Ted Katz about The Studio Within, a series of short vignettes that together make up his artist's journey.   Mr. Katz  studied at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts and at the Bost... Read more