Nancy Pearl Picks A Book For Magazine Fans Marcie Sillman talks with "Book Lust" author Nancy Pearl about "This Old Man," by longtime New Yorker fiction editor Roger Angell. Nancy calls it the pe... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 5 mins
Nancy Pearl: Novels With Mystery And A Touch Of The South When book-loving KUOW listeners are at a loss for what to read next, help is just a phone call away – as long as the call is to "Book Lust" author Nancy... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 6 mins
WTO Demonstrations Provide Tumultuous Backdrop For New Novel Ross Reynolds interviews novelist Sunil Yapa about his new debut novel "Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist," set during the tumultuous 1999 World... Ross Reynolds Play AudioListen 24 mins
Make Your Bed (And Other Tips For Happiness) Gretchen Rubin is a student of human nature. And she’s built a cottage industry around helping people improve their habits and happiness. “Habits are th... John O'Brien Play AudioListen 11 mins
Nancy Pearl: Two Books For Western History Buffs When KUOW listeners are at a loss for what book to read next, help is just a phone call away – as long as the person picking up the phone is "Book Lust"... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 6 mins
New Book Studies A Horrific Crime In Seattle, And What It Says About Us Bill Radke speaks with Eli Sanders, Pulitzer-prize winning author of "While The City Slept," about the attack on a hot summer night that changed three S... Andy Hurst Play AudioListen 14 mins
Mod Girl Carrie Brownstein Figures It Out Musician, actor and writer Carrie Brownstein co-founded the band Sleater-Kinney and currently stars in the television series Portlandia and Transparent.... John O'Brien Play AudioListen 51 mins
Nancy Pearl: What To Read Next When You Have A Thing For Mermaids When KUOW listeners are at a loss for what book to read next, help is just a phone call away – as long as the person picking up the phone is "Book Lust"... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 6 mins
Seattle Council Veteran: You Can Fight City Hall Ross Reynolds asks former Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata why the back cover of his book, “Becoming A Citizen Activist,” proclaims "you can fight... Ross Reynolds Play AudioListen 7 mins
Nancy Pearl Climbs Out Of Dark December Days With A Sci-Fi Pick Marcie Sillman speaks with book maven Nancy Pearl about her pick for a new science-fiction novel to transport you out of the dark Pacific Northwest... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 6 mins