In The Author's Voice

In The Author's Voice

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In The Author's Voice episodes

  • In the Author's Voice: Nat Geo Travel
    (www.nationalgeographic.com)

    WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller talks with National Geographic's Andrew Evans about "National Geographic: Four Seasons of Travel."

    The book is available at National Geographic's website. You can follow Andrew Evans on twitter: @WheresAndrew.

    9 min
  • National Geographic Celebrates 125th Anniversary

    The National Geographic Society is celebrating its 125th anniversary.  A special edition of National Geographic magazine is now on newsstands.  

    WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams talks with National Geographic's Director of Photography Sara Leen about the magazine and its dedication to photojournalism.

    14 min
  • In the Author's Voice: Colleen Coble - Rosemary Cottage

    In this edition of In the Author's Voice,  Collen Coble talks about her latest novel Rosemary Cottage.   The second installment in her Hope Beach series is on book shelves this week. 

    WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams recently talked with Coble about the book and her work.

    Coble is a best selling author with more than 2-million books in print.  She lives with her husband in Indiana.

    12 min
  • Simon Mayo: "Itch"

    If you're looking for some summer reading to help keep the kids entertained - as well as mom and dad - you might want to consider a new series from first time author, BBC Radio host Simon Mayo.  

    WSIU's Jeff Williams recently talked with Mayo about his debut novel Itch: The Explosive Adventures of an Element Hunter for this edition of In the Author's Voice.

    In the Author's Voice is a listener supported service of WSIU Public Radio and Southern Illinois University Carbdondale.

    8 min
  • Pops: The Willie Stargell Story

    WSIU Radio's Reading Baseball host Pete Peterson is out with a new book about one of Pittsburgh's most beloved professional sports figures.

    WSIU Radio's Brad Palmer sat down with Peterson to talk about his new book  Pops: The Willie Stargell Story.
     

    Peterson signed copies of the book last weekend in Pittsburgh as part of the book launching.  Pops: The Willie Stargell Story is available at Barnes & Noble as well as on amazon.com.
     

    6 min
  • Sherryl Woods: Ocean Breeze

    Just in time for your summer reading list, author Sherryl Woods is out with a new series Ocean Breeze.  WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams recently talked with Woods about the series and how the former journalist got her  start writing novels for this edition of In the Author's Voice.

    In the Author's Voice on wsiunews.org  is a listener supported service of WSIU Public Radio.

    10 min
  • First Ladies: Mary Todd Lincoln
    (Chas Fagan, C-Span)

    C-Span is in the middle of a new season of it's history series  First Ladies:Influence and Image.  Monday's segment features Mary Todd Lincoln.

    WSIU's Jeff Williams talked with C-Span Executive Producer Mark Farkas about the First Lady and the series.
     

    That's Mark Farkas the Executive Producer of C-Span's history series  First Ladies: Influence and Image.  Monday's segment is on Mary Todd Lincoln.  It airs on C-Span at 8:00 pm. 

    More information on the series is online at www.firstladies.c-span.org.
     

    6 min
  • In the Author's Voice: How To Fall Out Of Love
    (Brannan Street Books)

    In this Edition of  In the Author's Voice, WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams talks with behavioral therapist Dr. Debora Phillips about her newly released revised edition of How To Fall Out Of Love.  

    With Valentine's Day this week the focus is on love, flowers, and that special someone in your life, but not everyone is sending or receiving Valentine's this week.  For those experiencing  the pain of rejection -- loving someone who does not love you back -- this time of year can be a painful process.  Dr. Phillips talks about her process that helps those stuck in harmful relationships.

    14 min
  • In the Author's Voice: Amazing Words

    In this edition of WSIU Radio's In the Author's Voice  language expert and self proclaimed verbivore, Richard Lederer talks with Jeff Williams about his latest book, Amazing Words, which examines the bedazzling, beguiling and bewitching words of the English language.

    12 min
  • Author's Voice: Patricia Cornwell

    WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller interviews author Patricia Cornwell (www.patriciacornwell.com) about her novel, "The Bone Bed."

    In this, the 20th installment in the Kay Scarpetta series, Scarpetta finds herself involved in an international disappearance case...

    11 min

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In the Author's Voice features an in-depth discussion about the latest in fiction and nonfiction. WSIU anchors talk with local and national authors about their latest works and the issues they cover.