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Mr. Jones's Neighborhood 11/29/19

Airs at: Fri, 11/29/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
On today’s show, we discuss the life and work of the late Grace Paley, one of the true masters of the short story form, and a great poet, essayist, and activist, as well. There’s no one better to talk Grace with than our guest Judith Arcana, author of the book Grace Pale... Read more

Jang

Airs at: Thu, 11/21/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Express Yo'self
On this episode, Ji interviews Jang about his rapping career. Also in the studio is his manager, Jesus, and girlfriend, Sarah. His music can be found on SoundCloud by searching for “Jang”. He can be supported on Instagram @jangrx or Twitter @rxjang. The song playing in ... Read more

Featured guest: Jessica Tyner Mehta

Airs at: Mon, 01/06/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Wider Window Poetry
Brandy NālaniMcDougall's poem "He Mele Aloha no ka Niu" : https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/89747/he-mele-aloha-no-ka-niu   Featured guest: Jessica Tyner Mehta https://jessicamehta.com/ Read more

Featured guest: SAM ROXAS-CHUA 姚

Airs at: Mon, 12/02/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Wider Window Poetry
Perhat Tursun's "Elegy" : https://medium.com/fairbank-center/uyghur-poetry-in-translation-perhat-tursuns-elegy-902a58b7a0aa   Featured guest: SAM ROXAS-CHUA 姚 , https://www.samroxaschua.com/ Read more

Buscando America on 11/19/19

Airs at: Tue, 11/19/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
En esta emisión tuvimos al canta autor Salvadoreño Tito Amaya en cabina. Desde Santiago de Chile, un reporte del periodista americano Josh Harper con opiniones sobre la crisis en Chile. En Krónicas de Viaje Karen Torrente  presenta a Maria Compás música y poeta  que mus... Read more

Buscando America on 11/12/19

Airs at: Tue, 11/12/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Escucha sobre la liberación de Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva y sobre la crisis actual en Bolivia en una conversación con  Gisela Rodríguez socióloga y docente del Portland State University. Krónikas de Viaje presenta al poeta chiapaneco Balam Rodrigo con poemas de su Libro ... Read more

Episode 2

Airs at: Tue, 11/05/2019 at 8:00am

Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers

Airs at: Thu, 11/28/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
  “On its surface, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers is an examination of toxic masculinity through the lens of a queer, indigenous Southwesterner, a book in which alcoholism, violence, and sex under cover of night are both ruefully and sensually described. Bu... Read more

"Some Places More Than Others," Renee Watson, 11/7/19

Airs at: Thu, 11/07/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
Everything and everyone has a story, a beginning.      All Amara wants for her birthday is to visit her father's family in New York City—Harlem, to be exact. She loves her home in Beaverton, but can't wait to finally meet her Grandpa Earl and cousins in person, and to s... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: Portland Book Festival 2019

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth, Evening News
For many of us here in Portland, the colder, wetter days of Fall mark the start of perfect reading weather. And there’s no better way to kick off the season than the city’s biggest literary event of the year, the Portland Book Festival. The annual Festival, organized by... Read more