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The author of In the Shadow of the Banyan talks about her book and how story compares to her experiences.
The author of Pretty Monsters talks about her book and shares some insight on her writing process.
Michael Berry reflects on the art of translating Yu Hua’s influential novel and new Big Read title To Live into English.
Author of The Latehomecomer, Kao Kalia Yang, tells a personal story and talks about her memoir.
Author of Silver Sparrow, Tayari Jones, loves the process of writing.
Edwidge Danticat's Brother, I'm Dying interview features author Edwidge Danticat and Josephine Reed of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Julie Otsuka's When the Emperor Was Divine interview features author Julie Otsuka and Josephine Reed of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Dinaw Mengestu's The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears interview features author Dinaw Mengestu and Josephine Reed of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Charles Portis's True Grit Audio Guide features Roy Blount Jr., James Lee Burke, Carter Burwell, Amanda Coplin, Tope Folarin, Jay Jennings, Katherine A. Powers, and readings from the novel by Donna Tartt.
Luis Alberto Urrea's Into the Beautiful North Audio Guide features Jeff Biggers, Melinda Palacio, Ilan Stavans, Helen Thorpe, Luis Alberto Urrea, and readings from the novel by Cristina Arsuaga.
Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake Audio Guide features Lillian Faderman, Vijay Iyer, Jhumpa Lahiri, Manil Suri, Deborah Treisman, and readings from the novel by Kal Penn.
Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine audio guide is narrated by Josephine Reed and features Irene Bedard, Kimberly Blaeser, Louise Erdrich, Tony Fitzpatrick, Amy Tan, Anton Treuer, and Laura Waterman Wittstock.
The Shawl radio show features Peter Black, Dana Gioia, Anne Fadiman, Marion Ross, Diane Thiel, Elie Wiesel, Ruth Wisse, and author Cynthia Ozick.
The Things They Carried radio show features Andrew Carroll, Lan Samantha Chang, Richard Currey, Max Paul Friedman, David Kipen, Alice McDermott, E. Ethelbert Miller, Craig Mullaney, Tim O'Brien and Bradley Whitford.
The Poetry of Emily Dickinson radio show features a program written and narrated by John Barr with poetry readings by Mary Jo Salter. All poems cited are from The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Reading Edition, edited by R. W. Franklin (Cambridge,
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about Julia Alvarez's In the Time of the Butterflies. This episode features Neko Case, Edwidge Danticat, Junot Diaz, Max Paul Friedman, Ana Menendez, and Ilan Stavans, with readings by A
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about Leo Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich. This episode features Martin Amis, Susan Bale, James H. Billington, Dana Gioia, Olga Grushin, Alfred Molina, N. Scott Momaday, Dr. Sherwin B
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about Rudolfo Anaya's Bless Me, Ultima. This episode features the author himself along with Charles Carrillo, Dana Gioia, Tony Hillerman, Margarite Fernandez Olmos, Ishmael Reed, Diane T
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about the short story "Chac-Mool" by Carlos Fuentes, read by the author and narrated by Dana Gioia. This is part two of a two-part podcast featuring stories from Sun, Stone, and Shadows:
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about the short story "My Life with the Wave" by Octavio Paz, read by Tony Plana and narrated by Dana Gioia. This is part one of a two-part podcast featuring stories from Sun, Stone, and
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This episode features Dana Gioia, Martin Goldsmith, Bill O'Brien, Deirdre Levinson and Josephine Reed.
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about The Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe. This episode focuses on The Fall of the House of Usher and features Louis Bayard, Eavan Boland, Sam Elliott, Dana Gioia, Daniel Handler, D
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about Washington Square by Henry James. This episode features Dana Gioia, Olivia de Havilland, Colin Meloy, Cynthia Ozick, Anne-Imelda M. Radice, Colm Toibin, Gore Vidal, and readings fr
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about Thornton Wilder's The Bridge of San Luis Rey, featuring Russell Banks, Maureen Fiedler, Q'orianka Kilcher, J. D. McClatchy, Penelope Niven, Josephine Reed, Marian Seldes, Sam Water
The National Endowment for the Arts presents a radio show about the poetry of Robinson Jeffers, featuring Dana Gioia and radio host and producer Robert Aubry Davis reading select poems.
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