Archive for November, 2008

Food for Health

November 27th, 2008

Host Francesca Rheannon talks with food writer Betsy Block about THE DINNER DIARIES: Raising Whole Wheat Kids in a White Bread World . Funny and informative, it chronicles how Block got her family –even the pickiest eaters to change their eating habits. And Dr. John La Puma, AKA ChefMD, tells us how the most delicious [...]

Joan Wickersham, THE SUICIDE INDEX and Jennet Conant, THE IRREGULARS

November 17th, 2008

Host Francesca Rheannon talks with writer Joan Wickersham about her powerful new memoir, . Also, we talk with Jennet Conant about .

Peter Manseau, SONGS FOR THE BUTCHER’S DAUGHTER and E.H. Winthrop, DECEMBER

November 9th, 2008

Host Francesca Rheannon talks to Peter Manseau about his novel SONGS FOR THE BUTCHERS DAUGHTER and to Elizabeth Hartley Winthrop about her new novel, DECEMBER.

Alan Kronzek, SORCERER’S COMPANION and Studs Terkel Remembered

November 4th, 2008

Francesca interviews Allan Kronzek about most popular lexicon of the lore that underlies the Harry Potter series, The Sorcerer’s Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter. Also, we remember Studs Terkel, who died October 31, 2008 at the age of 96.