WYPL Book Talk

Podcast- John Perkins - The Secret History of the American Empire

John Perkins's interview about his book, The Secret History of the American Empire, is now available for your edification.

Podcast - Kevin Brockmeier - The View from the Seventh Layer

Little Rock writer Kevin Brockmeier talks to native Arkansawyer Stephen Usery about Brockmeier's new collection of short stories, The View from the Seventh Layer. The conversation ranges from Chekhov and Ital Calvino to Tom Bergeron and America's Funniest Home Videos. Beam down the podcast today!

Podcast - Martha Hall Foose - Screen Doors and Sweet Tea

You can now download Debbie Stevens's interview of Martha Hall Foose about her cook book, Screen Doors and Sweet Tea. Bon appetit and dig in!

Podcast- Don Hutson - The One Minute Entrepreneur

You can now download Stephen Usery's interview with Don Hutson, Memphis's own author of the number one best-selling, The One Minute Entrepreneur.

Podcast- Debbie Macomber - Twenty Wishes

Our interview with Debbie Macomber about her latest Blosom Street series book, Twenty Wishes, is now available for download. Enjoy!

Podcast - Fiona Maazel - Last Last Chance

Stephen Usery interview Fiona Maazel about her novel Last Last Chance ,which is now available in paperback. Download the podcast today!

 

Podcast - Richard Bausch - Peace

University of Memphis professor and writer extraordinaire Richard Bausch has won the 2009 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for his novel, Peace. Take a half-hour and listen to Bill Wilson's interview with Richard.

Podcast - Daryn Kagen - What's Possible!

Terri Murphy's interview of Daryn Kagan about her book, What's Possible, is now available for download. Enjoy!

Podcast - Jeffrey Buckner Ford - River of No Return

Stephen Usery's interview with Jeffrey Buckner Ford is now available for download. Mr. Ford's book, River of No Return: Tennessee Ernie Ford and the Woman He Loved, is a memoir of his family during the time of his father's, Tennessee Ernie Ford, tremendous fame as one of America's greatest entertainers in the 1950s and 1960s. He will also be signing his book at Davis Kidd in Memphis on Tuesday June 24th at 6 p.m.

Podcast - Lee Martin - River of Heaven

Carolyn Gibson's interview of Lee Martin about his novel River of Heaven and teaching career is now available for download. Enjoy!

 

Podcast - Lori Johnson - After the Dance

Teddi Williams' interview of Lori Johnson (After the Dance) is now available for download. Enjoy!

Podcast - Ann B. Ross - Miss Julia Paints the Town

Dr. Ann B. Ross talks to Dr. Carolyn Gibson about her newest book, Ms. Julia Paints the Town.

 

Podcast - Patrick McGrath - Trauma

Patrick McGrath, author of The Grotesque and Spider, spoke with Stephen Usery about his latest novel, Trauma. They also spoke about the importance of psychology in fiction writing and McGrath's transition to writing about his adopted home of New York City.

Podcast - Tony D'Souza - The Konkans

Stephen Usery interviews Tony D'Souza about his second novel, The Konkans, which follows the blending of an Indian and American family and is now available in paperback. Download the podcast today.

Podcast - Susan Gregg Gilmore - Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen

Linda Lloyd's interview with Susan Gregg Gilmore about her debut novel, Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen is now available for download. Get yourself a Dilly Bar, kick back and enjoy!

Podcast - Hillary Jordan - Mudbound

Debbie Stevens interviews Hillary Jordan about her award-winning debut novel, Mudbound.

Podcast - Jacqueline Winspear - An Incomplete Revenge

Listen to Stephen Usery and Ms. Winspear talk about Maisie Dobbs, hops, the Roma people in between world wars England, and life coaching. Also check out her great group blog, nakedauthors.com. Don't worry, it's just a name, and it's safe for work.

Podcast - Anne Byrn - What Can I Bring? Cookbook

Hear the WHOLE interview Susan Gray conducted with the Cake Mix Doctor Anne Byrn about her latest cookbook, What Can I Bring? The book features recipes that are perfect for potlucks and other get-togethers.

Podcast - Solon Timothy Woodward - Cadillac Orpheus

Dr. Carolyn Gibson's interview with Dr. Solon Timothy Woodward is now available for download. There is extra material not included in the broadcast version. Enjoy!

Podcast - Haven Kimmel - The Used World