Tuesday, February 15, 2011
[News and Notes] WPYL's Book Talk
Michael Oher will visit the Central Library this month for a taping of WYPL's Book Talk program. He will discuss his memoir, I Beat the Odds: From Homelessness, to the Blind Side, and Beyond. The Commercial Appeal featured a great article about his inspirational story on February 6.On February 16 at 2 p.m., Isabel Wilkerson will discuss her book, The Warmth of Other Suns, with Book Talk. The Commercial Appeal's blog Shelf Life recently profiled this Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and author.
Book Talk tapings and broadcast dates are available at WYPL's Books & More Blog.
Labels: Book Talk, News and Notes, WYPL
Thursday, September 04, 2008
[Book Talk] WYPL Live Tapings
"BOOK TALK" is an informal, radio interview show featuring authors discussing their work. The show is produced at the studios of WYPL and can be heard Saturdays at 6 p.m. on FM 89.3.
The public is invited to attend live tapings. All interviews last approximately 30 minutes.
Haven Kimmel
Monday, September 8, 11:00 a.m.
Carol Goodman
Wednesday, September 10, 3:00 p.m.
Porter Shreve
Thursday, September 11, 2:00 p.m.
Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Friday, September 12, 2008, 3:00 p.m.
"Book Talk" is taped in the WYPL radio studios, located in the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111. For more information, please call (901) 415-2752.
The public is invited to attend live tapings. All interviews last approximately 30 minutes.
Haven Kimmel
Monday, September 8, 11:00 a.m.
Carol Goodman
Wednesday, September 10, 3:00 p.m.
Porter Shreve
Thursday, September 11, 2:00 p.m.
Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Friday, September 12, 2008, 3:00 p.m.
"Book Talk" is taped in the WYPL radio studios, located in the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111. For more information, please call (901) 415-2752.
Tuesday, August 05, 2008
[WYPL BOOK TALK] Live Tapings in August
"BOOK TALK" is an informal, radio interview show featuring authors discussing their work. The show is produced at the studios of WYPL and can be heard Saturdays at 6 p.m. on FM 89.3.
The public is invited to attend live tapings. All interviews last approximately 30 minutes.
E. Lynn Harris
Wednesday, August 6, 2:00 p.m.
Lesley Kagen
Friday, August 8, 2:00 p.m.
Virginia Boyd
Monday, August 11, 4:00 p.m.
J.M. Kearns
Wednesday, August 20, 3:00 p.m.
Charles Martin
Monday, August 25, 3:30 p.m.
"Book Talk" is taped in the WYPL radio studios, located in the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111. For more information, please call (901) 415-2752.
The public is invited to attend live tapings. All interviews last approximately 30 minutes.
E. Lynn Harris
Wednesday, August 6, 2:00 p.m.
Lesley Kagen
Friday, August 8, 2:00 p.m.
Virginia Boyd
Monday, August 11, 4:00 p.m.
J.M. Kearns
Wednesday, August 20, 3:00 p.m.
Charles Martin
Monday, August 25, 3:30 p.m.
"Book Talk" is taped in the WYPL radio studios, located in the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111. For more information, please call (901) 415-2752.
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
[WYPL BOOK TALK] Live Tapings in July
"BOOK TALK" is an informal, radio interview show featuring authors discussing their work. The show is produced at the studios of WYPL and can be heard Saturdays at 6 p.m. on FM 89.3.
The public is invited to attend live tapings. All interviews last approximately 30 minutes.
Julia Reed
Wednesday, July 9 at 2 p.m.
Martin Clark
Monday, July 14 at 2 p.m.
David Wroblewski
Wednesday, July 16 at 10 a.m.
"Book Talk" is taped in the WYPL radio studios, located in the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111. The public is invited to attend. For more information call, (901) 415-2752.
The public is invited to attend live tapings. All interviews last approximately 30 minutes.
Julia Reed
Wednesday, July 9 at 2 p.m.
Martin Clark
Monday, July 14 at 2 p.m.
David Wroblewski
Wednesday, July 16 at 10 a.m.
"Book Talk" is taped in the WYPL radio studios, located in the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111. The public is invited to attend. For more information call, (901) 415-2752.
Saturday, June 14, 2008
[WYPL BOOK TALK] Live Taping of Billie Letts Interview
BOOK TALK is an informal, radio interview show featuring authors discussing their work. The show is produced at the studios of WYPL and can be heard Saturdays at 6 p.m. on FM 89.3.
The public is invited to attend a live taping of an interview.
Billie Letts
Monday, June 23 at 2:30 p.m.
WYPL Studios
Billie Letts returns to "Book Talk" with her latest book, Made in the U.S.A. She is also the author of an Oprah Book Club selection, Where the Heart Is, which was made into a major motion picture. Susan Gray will host the thirty-minute interview.
"Book Talk" is taped in the WYPL radio studios, located in the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111. The public is invited to attend. For more information call, (901) 415-2752.
The public is invited to attend a live taping of an interview.
Billie Letts
Monday, June 23 at 2:30 p.m.
WYPL Studios
Billie Letts returns to "Book Talk" with her latest book, Made in the U.S.A. She is also the author of an Oprah Book Club selection, Where the Heart Is, which was made into a major motion picture. Susan Gray will host the thirty-minute interview.
"Book Talk" is taped in the WYPL radio studios, located in the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111. The public is invited to attend. For more information call, (901) 415-2752.
Monday, May 05, 2008
Debbie Macomber on WYPL's BOOK TALK
BOOK TALK is an informal, radio interview show featuring authors discussing their work. The show is produced at the studios of WYPL and can be heard Saturdays at 6 p.m. on FM 89.3.
Wednesday, the public is invited to attend a live taping of an interview.
Best-Selling Author Debbie Macomber
Wednesday, May 7, 1:30 p.m.
WYPL Studios
Debbie Macomber and host Linda Lloyd will discuss the latest addition to Ms. Macomber’s Blossom Street series, Twenty Wishes. The interview will last approximately 30 minutes and is open to the public.
The WYPL Studios are located at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library (3030 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38111) and can be accessed from a separate entrance to the right of the main building entrance.
Wednesday, the public is invited to attend a live taping of an interview.
Best-Selling Author Debbie MacomberWednesday, May 7, 1:30 p.m.
WYPL Studios
Debbie Macomber and host Linda Lloyd will discuss the latest addition to Ms. Macomber’s Blossom Street series, Twenty Wishes. The interview will last approximately 30 minutes and is open to the public.
The WYPL Studios are located at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library (3030 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38111) and can be accessed from a separate entrance to the right of the main building entrance.
Thursday, April 03, 2008
Live Tapings of WYPL's BOOK TALK
BOOK TALK is an informal, radio interview show featuring authors discussing their work. The show is produced at the studios of WYPL and can be heard Saturdays at 6 p.m. on FM 89.3.
Next week, the public is invited to attend live tapings of two interviews.
Best-Selling Author Ann B. Ross
Wednedsay, April 9, 10:30 a. m.
Ms. Ross is the author of the best-selling Miss Julia series of books. She will be in-studio to discuss her latest installment, Miss Julia Paints the Town, published by Viking. Dr. Carolyn Gibson will host the program. The interview will last approximately 30 minutes.
New Book by Former Library Employee Lori Johnson
Friday, April 11, 11 a.m.
Ms. Johnson's debut novel, After the Dance, was recently published by Dafina/Kensington. She now lives in North Carolina, but will be in town next week to publicize her book. Lynette Williams will host the program, which will last approximately 30 minutes.
The WYPL Studios are located at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library (3030 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38111) and can be accessed from a separate entrance to the right of the main building entrance.
Next week, the public is invited to attend live tapings of two interviews.
Best-Selling Author Ann B. Ross
Wednedsay, April 9, 10:30 a. m.
Ms. Ross is the author of the best-selling Miss Julia series of books. She will be in-studio to discuss her latest installment, Miss Julia Paints the Town, published by Viking. Dr. Carolyn Gibson will host the program. The interview will last approximately 30 minutes.
New Book by Former Library Employee Lori Johnson
Friday, April 11, 11 a.m.
Ms. Johnson's debut novel, After the Dance, was recently published by Dafina/Kensington. She now lives in North Carolina, but will be in town next week to publicize her book. Lynette Williams will host the program, which will last approximately 30 minutes.
The WYPL Studios are located at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library (3030 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38111) and can be accessed from a separate entrance to the right of the main building entrance.
