New Ken Burns’ Hemingway Documentary Series on PBS
Given that several friends have texted me this week asking if I’ve seen it yet, I may be the last literarian on earth not to have watched the new […]
Tag: NPR
April Is the Cruelest Month, but It’s Still Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month, and usually, venues across North Carolina are filled with poets and lovers of poetry, celebrating the written word at events and readings all month long. […]
RIP Tony Horwitz
Pulitzer-Prize winning author Tony Horwitz died this week, at age 60. He was on book tour for his latest work, Spying on the South: An Odyssey Across the American Divide. […]
NPR on Self-Publishing
In case you missed it, National Public Radio’s Morning Edition today included a story by Lynn Neary, posted on their website under the headline “Self-Publishing: No Longer Just a Vanity […]
OK, Let’s Go Over This One More Time
I just picked my jaw up off the floor after listening to this story on WFDD, my local NPR affiliate. Be sure to listen/read all the way to the kicker […]
For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure . . .
“Triad Arts Up Close,” produced by the Triad’s NPR affiliate WFDD-FM, talked this week to me and UNCG’s Terry Kennedy about our upcoming literary events: IndieLit Greensboro on Friday, April […]
“How to Write a Sentence” and Other Wednesday Links
Welcome to Wednesday. For those of you not in the Triad (or the Triad’s media market), Winston-Salem’s NPR station (WFDD) yesterday morning broadcast an interview with Press 53 founder Kevin […]