Write On! Radio

Tuesday, May 21st, we speak with David Poyer about his new book The Whiteness of the Whale. He is the author of more than 30 novels, including the Dan Lenson series and the Lyle “Tiller” Galloway series, both of which are American sea fiction in the tradition of Herman Wouk and Joseph Conrad.

We also speak with Fiona Maazel about her new book Woke Up Lonely. She is the author of Last Last Chance, and has won the Bard Prize for Fiction. She was also a National Book Foundation “5 under 35” honoree.

Write On! Radio airs every TUESDAY 7 - 8 p.m. Central Time on 90.3 FM Minneapolis and 106.7 FM St. Paul and live on the web at www.kfai.org. Shows are archived for two weeks on line.

To access the Rain Taxi Review of Books Literary Events Calendar, click here.

Information about regular spoken word and open mic venues can be found at Guante's spoken word info.

For scheduling information, contact Ian Graham Leask at LeaskIan@aol.com or Steve McEllistrem at smcellistrem@yahoo.com or Antonia Felix here.

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Write On! Radio producers include:
* Ian Graham Leask
* Steve McEllistrem
* Lynette Reini-Grandell
* Charlotte Sullivan
* Antonia Felix
* Kristin Johnson
* GE Patterson

Our new opening and closing theme music is a variation on "Winter" by Karen Townsend, with help from Lynette Reini-Grandell. Our calendar music is also a variation on "Winter" by Karen and Lynette.



 

Recent Playlists

5/21/2013 Write On! Radio

We speak with David Poyer about his new book The Whiteness of the Whale.

5/14/2013 Write On! Radio

We speak with acclaimed author James Kelman about his new novel Mo said she was quirky.

5/7/2013 Write On! Radio

We speak with Sarah Stonich about her new novel Vacationland.

4/30/2013 Write On! Radio

We speak with Christina Baker Kline about her new novel Orphan Train.

4/23/2013 Write On! Radio

We speak with Michael Stanley, the writing team of Michael Sears and Stanley Trollip

4/16/2013 Write On! Radio

We speak with bestselling author CJ Box about his new Joe Pickett novel Breaking Point.

4/9/2013 Write On! Radio

Tuesday, April 9th. We did something a little different this week. We discussed our writing among ourselves. Steve McEllistrem, Lynette Reini-Grandell, Antonia Felix, G.E.

4/2/2013 Write On! Radio

We speak with Bruce Feiler about his new book The Secrets of Happy Families

3/26/2013 Write On! Radio

We speak with Elizabeth Graver about her new novel The End of the Point. She is also the author of the novels Awake, The Honey Thief, and Unravelling.

3/19/2013 Write On! Radio

We speak with Sun Yung Shin about her new poetry collection Rough, and Savage. She is also the author of the picture book Cooper's Lesson and the collection Skirt Full of Blac