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
Nancy Pearl Raves About 'Crooked Heart' Marcie Sillman talks with book hugger Nancy Pearl about this week's reading recommendation: "Crooked Heart" by Lissa Evans, which Pearl says is every... Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 5 mins