In this episode of Talk of Our Towns, Donna Quinn interviews Portland author Lara Messersmith-Glavin whose latest book “Spirit Things” is a collection of essays exploring the secret histories, science, and mythology of objects on a fishing boat in Alaska. The Anchorage Daily News named it “a book to love and cherish”. Today Lara is a writer, educator and performer based in Portland, Oregon.
MELISANDE by E. Nesbit read by Barbara Hansel.
This episode is almost entirely devoted to Astoria's history, particularly in relation to it's own, numerous, city-wide fires. Also, Ruth Marcus claims that "Trump's...
Host Graham Nystrom continues to hold down the call-in fort in another week of COVID-19.