200 episodes
New Arrivals KALW
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5.0 • 7 Ratings
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When Bay Area book tours and launch parties were canceled due to the coronavirus, KALW producer Lisa Morehouse decided to bring author readings to you in this socially-distanced book tour. We loved the idea so much, we're going to keep the book party going with this pocket-sized book tour.Want to tell us about a book that's being published soon by a local author? Write us at new.arrivals@kalw.org.New Arrivals airs on KALW 91.7 FM in the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesdays at 7:19 a.m. and 3:48 p.m.
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Bridget Quinn writes biography of revolutionary woman artist
Bridget Quinn lives in Occidental. Her book is "Portrait of a Woman." It's a story about reclaiming a woman's life and work from the ashes of revolution.
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Natasha Triplett book celebrates Juneteenth
Natasha Triplett's book celebrates Junteenth with the reader through a community parade, a family bbq, and finally a recounting the importance of the holiday.
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Jude Berman writes book of speculative fiction
Jude Berman's book is about saving democracy and it draws on the wisdom of the Mahābhārata to help us figure that out.
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Sheryl Kaskowitz book details secret government folk music program
Sheryl Kaskowitz's latest book is about a secret government folk music program that was part of FDR New Deal during the Great Depression.
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Alison Throckmorton pens guide of humorous household tips
Alison Throckmorton lives in Menlo Park. Her book, "The Good Enough Guide to Better Living," is a humorous guide to making the most out of your home by doing the least amount possible.
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Caroline Paul book explores women, aging, and the outdoors
Caroline Paul lives in San Francisco. Her book "Tough Broad" is about the science and psychology of aging for women and our place in the outdoors as we do so.