A Florida Thing

afloridathing
  • 3.7 (3)
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A Florida Thing

A grandma/grandson duo talk about their home state of Florida's history, news, & culture as they tell family stories; they also read books by Floridians & interview the authors.

  1. 10/19/2020

    Roy Peter Clark!

    In the season finale, we talk to Roy Peter Clark about The Changing South of Gene Patterson: Journalism and Civil Rights, 1960-1968, John Lewis, and Roy sings to Gramel!

    1h 4m

  2. 10/15/2020

    Ryan Rivas!

    Today we talk about the Burrow Press collection We Can’t Help It If We’re From Florida: New Stories from a Sinking Peninsula. Then, we talk to Burrow Press publisher Ryan Rivas about the press, his writing, and the Florida lit community.

    54 min

  3. 10/13/2020

    Author Chat w/ Gale Massey!

    In today's episode, we talk with Gale Massey about her novel The Girl From Bling River, playing poker, and Florida life.

    43 min

  4. 10/08/2020

    Author Chat w/ Sarah Gerard!

    Today we chat with Sarah Gerard about her new novel, her favorite Florida spots, gardening, music, and a whole lot more!

    58 min

  5. 10/06/2020

    State Rep. Jennifer Webb!

    We talk to Jennifer Webb about the work she's been doing during the pandemic, Florida politics, books, and a little bit about alligators.

    56 min

  6. 09/16/2020

    Susanna Daniel!

    In this episode, we chat about our reading of Susanna Daniel’s Stiltsville, the Gainesville Ripper, and actual stilt houses. Then, we talk to Susanna about her childhood in South Florida, her teaching, new writing, and working during the pandemic.

    52 min

  7. 09/01/2020

    Tiffany Razzano and Yuki Jackson!

    We chat with Wordier Than Thou founder Tiffany Razzano about the literary community, then talk with poet Yuki Jackson about drag queens, The Battleground, performing, and much more!

    1h 1m

  8. 08/25/2020

    Friends!

    In this episode, we talk about the ban on greyhound racing (for our furry friends), making human friends at different life stages, and we chat with the bff about being a single mother to white-passing kids.

    1h 2m
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3.7
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About

A grandma/grandson duo talk about their home state of Florida's history, news, & culture as they tell family stories; they also read books by Floridians & interview the authors.

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  • Creator
    afloridathing
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    A Florida Thing

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