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The Reading Life
2:00 pm
Tue October 2, 2012

Creole Trombone and Sci-Fi

On The Reading Life this week: John McCusker, author of Creole Trombone: Kid Ory and the Early Years of Jazz, and award-winning science fiction writer Vernor Vinge, who will be the author guest of honor at the CONtraflow II fan conference this weekend.

The Reading Life
2:00 pm
Tue September 18, 2012

T. Geronimo Johnson and Madaline Herlong

T. Geronimo Johnson

This week on The Reading Life: Novelist T. Geronimo Johnson, author of Hold It Til It Hurts, and Madaline Herlong, whose new young adult novel is called Buddy.

The Reading Life
2:00 am
Tue September 11, 2012

Louisiana Art and Skinny Poetry

This week on The Reading Life: Dr. Michael Sartisky, president and executive director of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, and editor, with J. Richard Gruber and John Kemp, of the gorgeous new book, A Unique Slant of Light: The Bicentennial History of Art in Louisiana.

Then we talk with poet Carolyn Hembree, whose new collection is called Skinny.

The Reading Life
1:54 pm
Tue August 7, 2012

Kiini Ibura Salaam and Pamela Binnings Ewen

This week on The Reading Life, Kiini Ibura Salaam, whose new collection of stories is called Ancient, Ancient. And North Shore novelist Pamela Binnings Ewen, author of Chasing the Wind. Susan also reviews a new Katrina-set novel.

The Reading Life
1:56 pm
Tue July 31, 2012

New Culinary Library and Poet Abi Pollokoff

This week on The Reading Life: We’ll talk with Liz Williams, founder of the Southern Food and Beverage Museum, and library director Charles Brown about the new culinary library the museum is starting with the New Orleans Public Library. And we’ll hear from all around book person Abi Pollokoff — award-winning poet, Tulane Review editor, and Pelican Publishing editor. Susan also reviews the book Alif the Unseen.

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