Silas chats with author Jeff Zentner on this installment of On the Porch.

Silas chats with Lexington Americana group Zoe Speaks.

Host Silas House reads his forthcoming essay “The Pain of Loving You: A Day with Wendell Berry”.

Silas talks with 2015 Finalist for the National Book Award, poet Ada Limón, about her much-anticipated new collection The Carrying . They'll talk about the creative process, dogs, and living in Lexington.

Wiley Cash in the New York Times best selling author of A Land More Kind Than Home , This Dark Road to Mercy , and his latest, The Last Ballad . Cash is a North Carolina native and current writer-in-residence at the University of North Carolina-Asheville. He, his wife and two daughters live in Wilmington North Carolina. The Last Ballad has just been issued in paperback.

Silas House speaks with Joseph Crespino, author of Atticus Finch: The Biography. This new book is an examination of one of the most beloved figures in literature, the father in Harper Lee’s novels To Kill A Mockingbird and Go Set A Watchman.