KQED: The Writer's Block Podcast
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KQED's weekly reading series featuring writers and performers of all stripes reading the latest short fiction, non-fiction, theater and poetry.
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Amy Reed: Beautiful
Wed, Nov 18, 2009
Amy Reed reads a passage from her debut novel BEAUTIFUL, about a young girl who trades her good-girl existence for a swift downward spiral tinged with drugs and abuse.
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Jonathan Safran Foer: Eating Animals
Tue, Nov 10, 2009
Jonathan Safran Foer reads a passage from EATING ANIMALS that dissects the emotional ingredients of meals from his childhood.
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Jonathan Lethem: Chronic City
Wed, Nov 04, 2009
Jonathan Lethem reads a passage from CHRONIC CITY, his new novel about a former child actor who meets an unusual friend in a man named Perkus Tooth.
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Oran Canfield: Long Past Stopping
Thu, Oct 29, 2009
Oran Canfield reads a passage from LONG PAST STOPPING, his memoir about growing up around anarchists, socialist rebels, and born-again circus clowns.
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Linda Morganstein: My Life with Stella Kane
Mon, Oct 19, 2009
Linda Morganstein reads from MY LIFE WITH STELLA KANE, the story of a 50s Hollywood gay actress.
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Reif Larsen: The Selected Works of TS Spivet
Tue, Oct 13, 2009
Reif Larsen reads a passage from THE SELECTED WORKS OF T.S. SPIVET, the story of twelve-year-old genius cartographer who meticulously maps, charts, and illustrates his journey to self discovery.
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Donna de la Perriere: True Crime
Tue, Oct 06, 2009
Donna de la Perriere reads poems from her new book, TRUE CRIME.
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Heather Barbieri: The Lace Makers of Glenmara
Tue, Sep 29, 2009
Heather Barbieri reads from THE LACE MAKERS OF GLENMARA, the story of a fashion designer who travels to Ireland to escape her failed marriage.
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David Eagleman: SUM
Wed, Sep 23, 2009
David Eagleman reads five vignettes from SUM, each of which imagines a different possible afterlife.
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Mary Gaitskill: Dont Cry
Thu, Sep 17, 2009
Mary Gaitskill reads the title story from DON'T CRY about a middle-aged woman's quest to adopt a child in Addis Ababa.
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Jonathan Tropper: This Is Where I Leave You
Tue, Sep 08, 2009
Jonathan Tropper reads a passage from THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU, the story of a man who must come to terms with the recent death of his father and his wife leaving him for his boss.
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Joyce Maynard: Labor Day
Tue, Sep 01, 2009
Joyce Maynard reads a passage from LABOR DAY about a thirteen-year-old boy and the mysterious bleeding man who changes his life forever.
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Doug Dorst: Alive in Necropolis
Tue, Aug 25, 2009
Doug Dorst reads a passage from ALIVE IN NECROPOLIS, this year's One City One Book: San Francisco Reads selection.
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Suzanne Finnamore: Split
Tue, Aug 18, 2009
Suzanne Finnamore reads a passage from SPLIT, the story of her painful divorce told with the blackest of humor.
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Gloria Frym: Lie and More Lies
Wed, Aug 12, 2009
Gloria Frym reads "Lie" and "More Lies," two short stories that dissect the practice of lying.
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Luis Alberto Urrea: Into the Beautiful North
Tue, Aug 04, 2009
Luis Alberto Urrea reads from INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH, the story of a small Mexican town called Tres Camarones.
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Colson Whitehead: Sag Harbor
Fri, Jul 31, 2009
Colson Whitehead reads a passage from SAG HARBOR about two young brothers who are often mistaken for twins, but are beginning to grow apart.
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Sesshu Foster: World Ball Notebook
Tue, Jul 21, 2009
Sesshu Foster reads from a collection of narrative prose poems from the genre-breaking WORLD BALL NOTEBOOK.
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Deirdre Shaw: Love or Something Like It
Tue, Jul 14, 2009
Deirdre Shaw reads the first chapter from LOVE OR SOMETHING LIKE IT, the story of a thirty-something woman who moves to LA and quickly learns about the pitfalls of celebrity.
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Lisa Lutz: Revenge of the Spellmans
Wed, Jul 08, 2009
Lisa Lutz reads from REVENGE OF THE SPELLMANS, the third installment of the Spellman series that finds ex-private investigator Izzy reluctantly coming out of retirement.
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2002
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