Radio Book Talks - 2010 |
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| Recent Book Talks | 2010 | 2009 | |
| August 9, 2010 | Ellen Rubenstein talks about how she and her husband, Bob, were inspired to write Five Star Cuisine...at Home! - Part 1, Part 2. |
| August 2, 2010 | Jason Ropp talks about how he became a puppeteer. He will bring his Dragon Puppet Theater to Literacy Park for this week's Summer Reading Program. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| July 26, 2010 | Tricia Ratliff and Tabitha Keefer talk about youth volunteer programs at the Oregon Coast Aquarium. They will share stories at this week's Summer Reading Program in Literacy Park. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| July 19, 2010 | Alton Chung, talks about becoming a storyteller. He'll share his craft at this Wednesday's Summer Reading program in Literacy Park. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| July 12, 2010 | Debra Gwartney, who will speak at Writers on the Edge on July 17, talks about her book, Live Through This. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| June 28, 2010 | Richard Ritchey, The Reptile Man, talks about his life-long interest in snakes and other reptiles. He is the performer for this week's Summer Reading Program. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| June 21, 2010 | Rhys Thomas talks about juggling and writing books about juggling. He is the featured performer at Wednesday's Summer Reading Program in Literacy Park. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| June 14, 2010 | Rebecca interviews Bart King, the guest speaker for this month's Writers on the Edge program. King writes humorous nonfiction books for Middle School and teen readers (and immature adults). - Part 1, Part 2. |
| June 7, 2010 | Author and Newport High School teacher Matt Love talks about his life and writing. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| May 31, 2010 | Teen Services Coordinator Jennifer Haggerty talks about the teen summer reading programs. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| May 24, 2010 | Burt Gilroy talks about his novel, Didn't Look Back. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| May 17, 2010 | Rebecca reads Oregon folk literature. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| May 10, 2010 | Poet Peter Sears talks about his writing. Sears is one of the featured speakers at this Saturday's Nye Beach Writers program. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| May 3, 2010 | Liz Prato, featured speaker at this week's Willamette Writers' meeting, talks about her writing. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| April 26, 2010 | Western writer Jim Kennison talks about his latest book, Big Trouble in a Small Town. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| April 19, 2010 | This year's winners of the Optimists' Oratorical Contest share their winning talks. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| April 12, 2010 | Jim Lynch talks about writing The Highest Tide, this year's Newport Reads selection. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| April 5, 2010 | Poet Jessica Lamb talks about her writing and influences. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| March 29, 2010 | Ken Hobson, Circulation Superivisor of the Driftwood Public Library, talks about their recent renovation. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| March 22, 2010 | In honor of the vernal equinox, Rebecca Storyweaver tells stories about Spring. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| March 15, 2010 | Jon Raymond talks about his writing. He won the 2009 Oregon Book Award for his short story collection, Liveability, and is the guest speaker at this Saturday's Writer's On the Edge program. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| March 8, 2010 | Sharon Beardsley, Chair of this year's NEWPORT READS, talks about upcoming events and the selected book, The Highest Tide by Jim Lynch. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| March 1, 2010 | Author Ariel Gore talks about her life and writing. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| February 22, 2010 | Texas storyteller Elizabeth Ellis shares her story, "Meddling at Walmart." - Part 1, Part 2. |
| February 15, 2010 | Marc Acito, author of How I Paid for College and Attack of the Theater People talks about his writing. Part 1, Part 2. |
| February 8, 2010 | Biologist, author and illustrator Ram Papish talks about his new children's book, The Little Seal: An Alaska Adventure. Part 1, Part 2. |
| February 1, 2010 | National Public Radio journalist Naseem Rakha talks about writing The Crying Tree, which was a finalist for an Oregon Book Award and won a Pacific Northwest Bookseller Association Award. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| January 25, 2010 | Rebecca reads sea stories from Stan Allyn's book, Heave To or You'll Drown Yourselves. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| January 18, 2010 | In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Rebecca shares African American folktales, poetry, and essays. - Part 1, Part 2. |
| January 4, 2010 | Poet Marianne Klekacz talks about William Stafford, his poetry, and tomorrow's celebration of his birthday at the Newport Library. - Part 1, Part 2. |
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