Story Behind the Story

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Episode 36: Stephanie Foo - WHAT MY BONES KNOW

1 April 2022 | 54 mins 10 secs

authors, interviews, ksqd, nonfiction

Host Clara Sherley-Appel talks to author and former NPR producer Stephanie Foo about her memoir, WHAT MY BONES KNOW.
Episode 35: Calvin Kasulke - SEVERAL PEOPLE ARE TYPING

5 March 2022 | 54 mins 4 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to author and playwright Calvin Kasulke about his debut novel, SEVERAL PEOPLE ARE TYPING.
Episode 33: Jamey Williams - BREATHING UNDER WATER and TO BE BLACK IS TO LOVE

3 December 2021 | 55 mins 54 secs

authors, interviews, ksqd, poetry

I talk to Bay Area poet and educator Jamey Williams about his poetry collections BREATHING UNDER WATER and TO BE BLACK IS TO LOVE.
Episode 32: Kenny Garcia - MONTEREY POETRY FESTIVAL

6 November 2021 | 55 mins 43 secs

authors, interviews, ksqd, poetry

I talk to Monterey Bay Area writer Kenny Garcia about his poetry, the Monterey Poetry Festival, and his involvement with Boukra Press.
Episode 31: Rémy Ngamije - THE ETERNAL AUDIENCE OF ONE

4 September 2021 | 56 mins

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Namibian author Rémy Ngamije about his debut novel, THE ETERNAL AUDIENCE OF ONE.
Episode 30: Alice Sparkly Kat - POSTCOLONIAL ASTROLOGY

7 August 2021 | 55 mins 51 secs

authors, interviews, ksqd, non-fiction

I talk to astrologer and writer Alice Sparkly Kat, author of POSTCOLONIAL ASTROLOGY.
Episode 29: Stephen Granade - LOSING YOUR GRIP

6 July 2021 | 56 mins 5 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to writer / game designer Stephen Granade about the differences between interactive and traditional fiction.
Episode 28: Ethel Rohan - IN THE EVENT OF CONTACT

5 June 2021 | 56 mins 3 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Bay Area local Ethel Rohan, author of IN THE EVENT OF CONTACT.
Episode 27: Muriel Leung - IMAGINE US, THE SWARM

9 May 2021 | 54 mins 12 secs

authors, interviews, ksqd, poetry

I talk to Muriel Leung about her new poetry collection, IMAGINE US, THE SWARM.
Episode 26: Jeff VanderMeer - HUMMINGBIRD SALAMANDER

3 April 2021 | 52 mins 4 secs

authors, fiction, interviews, ksqd

I talk to Jeff VanderMeer about his new novel, HUMMINGBIRD SALAMANDER.