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Listen to the Book Nook with Vick Mickunas for intimate conversations about books with the writers who create them.Vick Mickunas introduced the Book Nook author interview program for WYSO in 1994.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 13
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- Sep 7, 2026
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Book Nook: 'Disguised as a Poem: My Years Teaching Poetry at San Quentin' by Judith Tannenbaum (opens the original)
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She spent four years teaching poetry to inmates of a maximum securityprison.
Best of Book Nook: 'Home & Away: The Rise and Fall of Professional Football on the Banks of the Ohio' by Carl M. Becker (opens the original)
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The fascinating history of pro football in Ohio a century ago.
Best of the Book Nook: Remembering Herbert Woodward Martin (opens the original)
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Remembering Herbert Woodward Martin who died on July 20.
Book Nook: 'The Parade' by Ben Miller (opens the original)
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Ben Miller began writing this novel in 1980.
Book Nook: 'An American Yankee in King Alfred's Court' by Dennis J. Turner (opens the original)
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The British court system is a bit different from ours.
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