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Soundtap is an international Website promoting Independent Radio from around the world. If you would like to be addded or see what/who they offer follow the link ...http://soundtap.com/#!/show/454/ Look to options on the left. There is a play button to stream archived audio.... Read more

Jessica Maxwell

Airs at: Fri, 09/23/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Writers on Craft
Host Suzanne LaGrande interviews author Jessica Maxwell about her career as a magazine writer-turned-memoirist. She discusses teaching creative non-fiction, how the role of the editor has changed, and the connections between creativity and spirituality.  Read more

Between the Covers: Jessica Maxwell

Airs at: Fri, 09/23/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Normal 0 0 1 120 684 5 1 840 11.1539 0 0 0 Host Suzanne LaGrande interviews local author Jessica Maxwell about her spiritual memoir, Roll Around Heaven. A travel and nature magazine writer with an allergy to religion, Jessica meets a pig farmer who turns out to be... Read more

Writers on Craft: David Abel

Airs at: Thu, 09/22/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Writers on Craft
 Poet, teacher and bookseller talks about what attracted him to poetry, the importance of reading poetry and what we can learn from a "bad" poem.    Read more

Writers on Craft: Poet David Abel

 Local Portland Poet, teacher and bookseller talks with about what attracted him to poetry, the importance of reading poetry and what we can learn from a "bad" poem.  Read more

Poems by Dave Jarecki

 Talking Earth Anthology:   Dave Jarecki Dave Jarecki owns Breakerboy Communications, a writing firm that helps businesses, individuals and non-profit organizations communicate through story. He facilitates writing workshops throughout the Greater Portland area. His fiction... Read more

Poems by Judith Arcana

Talking Earth Anthology:  Judith Arcana   Judith Arcana is a writer, teacher and activist who has taught literature, writing and interdisciplinary topics in women’s studies in high schools, colleges, libraries, living rooms, a state prison and a county jail. She holds a PhD... Read more

Poems by M.F. McAuliffe

Talking Earth Anthology:   Poems by M.F. McAuliffe   M.F. McAuliffe  is a writer, editor, and photographer who made her US publishing debut in Damon Knight's Clarion Awards.  Her fiction and poetry have appeared in Overland, The Adelaide Review,  Australian Short Stories, and... Read more

Sleepless Nights

Airs at: Mon, 08/01/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
This peice derived from an angry roommate letter, so the writer of the peice is in fact Anonymous (or perhaps Ann Nahnonomus) but it was read by Viirginia Furr and produced by the Notorous NT Read more

Poems by Harold Johnson

Talking Earth Anthology:  Harold Johnson Harold Johnson was born  in Yakima and is a lifelong resident of the Pacific Northwest.   He graduated with degrees in English and art from the University of Portland and PSU,  and taught English in high schools, grade schools and... Read more