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Marshal Allen Bailey
Marshal Allen Bailey
Western Swing & Other Things Host & Producer
Skip Mancini
Skip Mancini
Producer and host of High Plains History and Growing on the High Plains
Mike Fuller
Mike Fuller
Music Director and High Plains Morning Host
Cindee Talley
Cindee Talley
Regional Programming Director
Stephen Johnson
Stephen Johnson
Open Range and High Plains Saturday Night Host
Debra Bolton
Debra Bolton
Silver Rails co-host
Lynn Boitano
Lynn Boitano
Silver Rails co-host
Brother T-bone (Tony Hornberger)
Brother T-bone (Tony Hornberger)
Friday Night Blues host

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Bookworm on HPPR

Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:00 am CT
Michael Silverblatt

A must for the serious reader, Bookworm showcases writers of fiction and poetry - the established, new or emerging - all interviewed with insight and precision by the show's host and guiding spirit, Michael Silverblatt.

http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw

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Podcasts

  • Monday, June 17, 2013 6:50pm
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Americanah

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie prefers thorny, resistant characters to likeable ones. She talks about why readers shouldn't settle for characters that are less than difficult.

  • Wednesday, June 12, 2013 4:33pm
    Marisa Silver: Mary Coin

    Inspired by an iconic American image, Marisa Silver's Mary Coin imagines the fabric of life behind Dorothea Lange's depression-era photograph, "Migrant Mother."

  • Wednesday, June 5, 2013 5:07pm
    Alice Fulton: Cascade Experiment

    Alice Fulton wants to "dirty" lyric poetry by making it bear witness to the grievous geo-politics of the present.

  • Wednesday, May 29, 2013 5:02pm
    Rae Armantrout: Just Saying

    Rae Armantrout's poems apprehend the world as a place charged by the nonexistent supernatural. For her, the eerie thing is that ghosts don't exist.

  • Wednesday, May 22, 2013 6:37pm
    Pura Lopez-Colome and Forrest Gander: Watchword

    Pura Lopez-Colomé's poetry, translated by Forrest Gander, envisions the body as a mystically rich reservoir of experience and language.