Writer's Voice features author interviews and readings, as well as news, commentary and tips related to writing and publishing. We also talk with editors, agents, publicists and others about issues of interest to writers. Francesca Rheannon is producer and host of Writer's Voice. She is a writer, an independent radio producer and a broadcast journalist.
Stewart Udall served as the Secretary of the Interior under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson from 1961 to 1969. During his time in office, he helped create national parks, protected wilderness areas, and advocated for conservation efforts.
Listen to the story of Ethel Payne, star reporter and Washington Press Corps correspondent for the Chicago Defender, the black press’ paper of record from the years of the Great Migration through the civil rights movement.
Ta Nahisi Coates: “On the news, you know, whenever you hear about people talking about Black youth and their “respect killings” — you know, somebody got shot over respect — people look at these folks like they’re crazy. In fact,
V comes to a reckoning with the patriarchy that undergirds the violence done to women, to peoples and the planet. And Damaris Hill helps us celebrate Black History Month.
Heinz Insu Fenkl talks about his autobiographical novel Skull Water. Then we learn about “eating ugly” to save the planet with marine scientist Dr. Stephanie Wear.
We talk with Ray Nayler about The Mountain In The Sea and we remember Victor Navasky.
We talk about the Green Amendment movement with Maya van Rossum. And our conversation with David Margolick remembers MLK, Jr.
Natural history writer Danielle Klode tells us all about koalas and we remember novelist Russell Banks.
Using neuroscience to move the needle on climate action. Also, the Carbon Crew Project brings friends and neighbors together to create personal climate action plans.
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