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Each week host Nancy Wiegman talks to local, regional and national writers about their latest projects. Nancy's Bookshelf airs on NSPR Fridays at 10 a.m.... more
FAQs about Nancy's Bookshelf:How many episodes does Nancy's Bookshelf have?The podcast currently has 483 episodes available.
May 24, 2023Nancy's Bookshelf: Two Chico authors each write a thrillerChico authors tackle the art of thrill in their latest offerings....more53minPlay
May 17, 2023Nancy's Bookshelf: A consumer’s guide to safe surgeryDr. James E. Cottrell expands on the fears and importance of getting surgery....more53minPlay
May 10, 2023Nancy's Bookshelf: The power of language w/ Viorica Marian & the Truman committee in World War II w/ NPR's Steve DrummondAuthor Viorica Marian expands on the power of language, and NPR's Steve Drummond looks at how the Truman Committee investigated wartime corruption....more53minPlay
May 03, 2023Nancy's Bookshelf: Courageous scientists challenge the dominant paradigm of realityAuthor Gayle Kimball chats about her book "The Mysteries of Reality: Dialogues with Visionary Scientists."...more53minPlay
April 26, 2023Best of Nancy's Bookshelf: Remembering Chico Enterprise-Record columnist Roger AylworthFormer Chico Enterprise-Record columnist Roger Aylworth died April 14, 2023. In this rebroadcast, Aylworth is joined by his wife, Susan Aylworth, also a writer....more53minPlay
April 19, 2023Nancy's Bookshelf: Adam Sikes drew on his experiences in the CIA to write an international spy thrillerAdam Sikes pens an international spy thriller....more53minPlay
April 12, 2023Nancy's Bookshelf: A Chico father publishes his deceased son’s bookRandy Simmons makes it a mission to finish his son David Simmons' book based on his manuscript. Unfortunately, his son lost his life in a devastating landslide....more53minPlay
April 05, 2023Nancy's Bookshelf: America's first and most successful woman composerAuthor Caitlin DeLems pens a picture book biography on the first woman composer....more53minPlay
March 30, 2023Nancy's Bookshelf: Discovering your inner hobbit with Matthew Distefano, plus Ari Shapiro’s own storyAuthor Matthew J. Distefano speaks on his latest, "The Wisdom of Hobbits: Unearthing Our Humanity at 3 Bagshot Row," as he helps readers discover their inner hobbits. Also, NPR host Ari Shapiro turns the tables on himself and tells his story in "The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening."...more53minPlay
March 22, 2023Nancy's Bookshelf: Women who trained as lawyers carve out creative careers for themselvesToday’s guests are women who trained as lawyers and then went on to carve out creative careers for themselves....more53minPlay
FAQs about Nancy's Bookshelf:How many episodes does Nancy's Bookshelf have?The podcast currently has 483 episodes available.