I Read It On NHPR for August
Judy Blume - In the Unlikely Event Daniel Silva - The Black Widow Chuck Klosterman - But What If We're Wrong? Kelly Link - Get In Trouble Jeffrey Toobin - American Heiress John Dickerson - Whistlestop...
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Miranda July The First Bad Man Amor Towles Rules of Civility Andre Dubus III Townie Andre Dubus III House of Sand and Fog Yona Zeldis McDonough The House on Primrose Pond Paul Durham Rise of the Ragged...
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Lizzie Skurnick That Should Be A Word James May How to Win an Argument Joel Christian Gill Bessie Stringfield (Tales of the Talented Tenth, #2) David Macaulay The Way Things Work Now Stephen Breyer The...
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Andrew Weinstein Children of the New World Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dina Gilio Whitaker All the Real Indians Died Off: and 20 Other Myths About Native Americans Loriann Oberlin Overcoming...
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Emma Tarlo Entanglement: The Secret Lives of Hair Dava Sobel The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars Brad Stone The Everything Store Eva Hoffman How...
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Mick Herron Slow Horses Kamila Shamsie Broken Verses Becky Masterman A Twist of the Knife Duane Swiercynski Revolver Robert Glancy Please Do Not Disturb Angela Flournoy The Turner House Dr. Christine...
View ArticleI Read It On NHPR for February
The Exchange Brady Carlson - Dead Presidents Fiona Hill and Clifford G. Gaddy - Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin Word of Mouth Grace Helbig - Grace & Style: The Art of Pretending You Have It...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Alice Fogel
Alice Fogel is Poet Laureate of New Hampshire, and the author of six collections of poetry, including Interval: Poems Based on Bach's Goldberg Variations . Her most recent work is A Doubtful House ....
View ArticleWhat & How Teenagers Are Reading Today
Our Week of Summer Favorites continues with a look at teen reading. Smartphones, e-readers, and other internet-based content, like Twitter and Facebook, are changing how and what teenagers read. And...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Louise Penny
Louise Penny was well into her forties when she published Still Life , the first in what has become the wildly popular Armand Gamache mystery series. The novels are set in Québec, where Gamache is...
View ArticleVillage Names, Unincorporated Towns, & Civics 101
Every New Hampshire town has a past - though not always remembered with pride. This week on the show, we explore the stuff you might not see on a postcard. Like how unincorporated places function...no...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Celeste Ng
Celeste Ng came out of the gate strong. Her first novel, Everything I Never Told You, was a New York Times bestseller and Amazon's #1 Best Book of 2014. Her latest, Little Fires Everywhere , continues...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Atul Gawande
Atul Gawande is a surgeon, professor at Harvard Medical School, and writes about medicine and ethics for the New Yorker . He’s author of several best-selling books, most recently, Being Mortal:...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Virginia Macgregor
Virginia Macgregor, author most recently of Wishbones , has a knack for capturing the voices of children and young adults and projecting her novels through their lenses, giving us young narrators with...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz
For many writers, hitting their stride means finding their voice. Success for Sarah Hurwitz is in creating a voice for others. Sarah was candidate Hillary Clinton’s chief speechwriter during the 2006...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Dan Brown
The blockbuster 2003 thriller The Da Vinci Code launched Dan Brown into the best-selling stratosphere. More than 200 million copies of his books have sold worldwide since. Three of his novels have been...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Welcome to Nightvale's Jeffrey Cranor & Joseph Fink
Jeffrey Cranor and Joseph Fink, co-creators of the phenomenally popular Welcome to Nightvale podcast, the “Nightvale Presents” series of podcasts, and New York Times bestselling co-authors of the new...
View ArticleBest Of: Holiday Book Show 2017
Our popular holiday tradition takes place on Monday, December 11, with Dan Chartrand , owner of Water Street Bookstore in Exeter and Michael Herrmann , owner of Gibson's Bookstore in Concord. We look...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Jennifer Egan
Conventional, linear narratives are not really Jennifer Egan’s thing. She's a shape-shifter of fiction – jumping through time, space, voices and forms. She's written a graphic novel, a short story...
View Article10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Manoush Zomorodi
Some of you may know Manoush Zomorodi as host of the podcast Note to Self from WNYC. She is also, now, an author. Her book Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and...
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