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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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

Between the Covers:Author Maxine Hong Kingston

Airs at: Tue, 03/13/2012 at 12:00am
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 Host Suzanne LaGrande interviews author Maxine Hong Kingston about her latest book, I Love A Broad Margin to My Life, a free-verse memoir.  Ms. Kingston discusses the influence of Thoreau, her own peace activism and and writing as a act of healing.  Ms. Kingston is also... Read more

The Flame Alphabet by Ben Marcus

Airs at: Thu, 03/01/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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  What if the words your children spoke to you actually made you sick? Physically sick. And what if the children themselves relished in this newfound power over their parents? This is the setting of Ben Marcus’ new dystopian novel The Flame Alphabet. Ben Marcus is Chair... Read more

Between the Covers on 02/23/12

Airs at: Thu, 02/23/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Dan Johnson interviews Oregon writer Patrick deWitt about his new novel The Sisters Brothers, in which he pays homage to the classic Western, transforming it into a comic tour de force. The cast of characters includes losers, cheaters, and ne'er-do-wells from all st... Read more

Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Interview with Peggy Orenstein

Airs at: Thu, 02/16/2012 at 12:00am
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Host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with jounalist and author Peggy Orenstein about her book "Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture." In writing this book Orenstein set out to discover the origins and ramifications of the c... Read more

Jonathan Evison on his novel "West of Here"

Airs at: Thu, 02/09/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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 Host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with Northwest writer Jonathan Evison, author of "West of Here," the award-winning novel that became an instant New York Times bestseller and the #1 Indie Next Pick in hardcover. West of Here is set in the fictional town of Port Bonita, o... Read more

Between the Covers on 02/02/12

Airs at: Thu, 02/02/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Environmentalist and best-selling author Frances Moore Lappé is interviewed by Michelle Schroeder Fletcher about her book Ecomind: Changing the Way We Think, to Create the World We Want. Lappé, author of the best-selling Diet for a Small Planet, and co-founder of the Sma... Read more

Between the Covers: Poet Cindy Williams Gutiérrez and poet and founder of the Attic Institute, David Biespiel

Airs at: Fri, 01/27/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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On Between the Covers, host Suzanne LaGrande interviews poet and dramatist Cindy Williams Gutiérrez and poet, teacher and founder of the Attic Institute, David Biespiel. Ms. Gutiérrez talks about the process of writing and the difficulty and necessity of the writer trus... Read more

Lev Grossman on his new book "THE MAGICIAN KING."

Airs at: Thu, 01/26/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with writer Lev Grossman about his new book "The Magician King." Lev Grossman is the author of the bestselling novels "The Magicians" and "Codex: A Novel". A well-known cultural commentator, he is the book critic for TIME magazine and has ... Read more

Carter Sickels about his novel The Evening Hour

Airs at: Thu, 01/19/2012 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Carter Sickels about his novel The Evening Hour. In the economically depressed, shifting landscape of Dove Creek, West Virginia, 27-year-old Cole Freeman works as an aide in a nursing home — but deals drugs on the side to make ends me... Read more