Troy Public Radio announces the launch of Season Two of "Alabama Aloud," and Don Noble, Host and Narrator, gives Carolyn Hutcheson of In Focus a preview of the popular podcast that features short stories written by Alabama authors.

In Focus on NPR One: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/946279880/in-focus-with-carolyn-hutcheson

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.

In this episode:

"The Good Thief" by Ravi Howard

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.

In this episode:

"A Luckless Santa Claus" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in Newman News, 1912, read by permission of The Matthew J. & Arlyn Bruccoli Collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, University of South Carolina Libraries

"One Christmas" by Truman Capote, published by Random House, 1983, read by permission of the Truman Capote Literary Trust.

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.

In this episode:

"The Thanksgiving Visitor" by Truman Capote

This story is read by permission of the Truman Capote Literary Trust.

Come spend an evening with Troy Public Radio and Alabama Aloud! Enjoy holiday readings from Truman Capote and F. Scott Fitzgerald read by Don Noble. Don will also be reading a story from author and Fitzgerald scholar, Dr. Kirk Curnutt, who will join us in person for a discussion of his work.

Join us at the beautiful Capri Theatre on Thursday, November 2nd at 6:00 p.m.

1045 E Fairview Ave, Montgomery, AL 36106

Hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be served!

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.

In this episode:

"The Seamstress" by Suzanne Hudson, published in Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe II: Anthology of Southern Writers

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.

In this episode:

"Smash and Grab" by Michael Knight, published in The Alumni Grill: Anthology of Southern Writers

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.

In this episode:

"Seeing Eye" by Brad Watson, published by W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. in Last Days of the Dog Men: Stories, Copyright 1996 by Brad Watson. Used with permission of the publisher W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. All rights reserved.

"Falling" by Marlin Barton, published by Frederic C. Beil Publisher

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.

In this episode:

"Capo" by Wendy Reed, published in the 2013 collection The Shoe Burnin': Stories of Southern Soul

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.

In this episode:

"A Full Boat" by Daniel Wallace, published in the 2005 collection Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe IV

"Just Like Television" by Thom Gossom Jr. published in the 2015 collection A Slice of Life