New Arrivals

By KALWArts Books

New Arrivals episodes

March 14, 2023 Improving communication skills is at the heart of book by Dan Clurman and Mudita Nisker
Dan Clurman and Mudita Nisker live in Oakland. Their book, "Let’s Talk," is about how to improve and expand your interpersonal communication skills.
3 min
March 07, 2023 In homage to 'Ivanhoe,' Esther Erman book centers a Jewish woman physician
Esther Erman reads from her new book, "Rebecca of Salerno." It's about rogue crusaders a Jewish female physician, and a murder.
3 min
February 28, 2023 Mylo Schaff poems explore the path from deep grief
Marin County author Mylo Schaff reads from her new book "Blown into Now." It's about finding your way back from deep grief. It came out on July 16, 2022.
3 min
February 21, 2023 Thomas McKenna book chronicles a little-known resistance movement of WWII
San Francisco author Thomas McKenna reads from his new book "Moro Warrior." It's the true story of Muhammad Adeel, an extraordinary young Philippine Muslim, who became a guerrilla officer in one of the most remarkable and least known resistance movements of World War Two.
3 min
February 14, 2023 Children’s picture book by Monica Wesolowska celebrates being yourself
Monica Wesolowska lives in Berkeley. Her children's picture book, Elbert in the Air, came out on February 21, 2023.
3 min
February 07, 2023 Two poets hold conversation across continents during lockdown
Heather Bourbeau lives in Berkeley. Her co-author Anne Casey is from Ireland but lives in Sydney, Australia. Their book of poems, "Some Days the Bird," came out in December, 2022.
5 min
January 31, 2023 Multi-generational Iranian-American family at the heart of Susanne Pari novel
Susanne Pari lives in Atherton. Her book, "In the Time of Our History," came out January 3, 2023.
3 min
January 24, 2023 Leticia Del Toro collection explores motherhood and family expectations
Leticia Del Toro lives in Lafayette. Her book, "All We Are Told Not To Touch," came out in January, 2023.
3 min
January 17, 2023 Writing guide penned by the prolific Susan Griffin
Susan Griffin is a prolific and award-winning author who lives in Berkeley. Her new book, Out of Silence, Sound. Out of Nothing, Something came out on January 17, 2023.
3 min
January 10, 2023 Melanie Abrams and Larry Smith write about the joy of cannabis
Melanie Abrams lives in Oakland, and Larry Smith lives in Berkeley. Their book, The Joy of Cannabis, came out on January 10, 2023.
3 min

About New Arrivals

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When Bay Area book tours and launch parties were canceled due to the coronavirus, KALW producer Lisa Morehouse decided to bring author readings to you in this socially-distanced book tour. We loved…