Literary Arts

Jane Kirkpatrick: “The Daughter’s Walk”

Apr 15, 2011 1 Comment by

Host/Producer Dmae Roberts talks with Oregon author Jane Kirkpatrick. She’s authored more than 20 books and is an Oregon Book award finalist for “A Flickering Light.” Her latest is “The Daughter’s Walk” which is based on the true story of a mother and daughter in 1896 who both walked from Spokane, Washington to New York [...]

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Catherine J.H. Miller + A. Molotkov

Jul 01, 2011 No Comments by

Host Dmae Roberts presents a feature story by Tali Singer about  ’A Somewhat Secret Place’ an exhibition of art, literature and performance curated and created by artist Catherine J. H. Miller.

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Writers Read 6: Laurence Overmire

May 17, 2011 No Comments by

Laurence Overmire reads “An Actor Prepared”, a poem from his new book, “Gone Hollywood”, part six the ongoing Writers Read series. Overmire is a former professional actor and now poet. This segment also features music by Todd Barton, resident composer for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Barton composed the music for OSF’s Language Archive. Overmire’s book [...]

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Hand2Mouth, Cirque du Soleil & WR6

May 06, 2011 1 Comment by

Dmae Roberts presents a membership drive edition of Stage & Studio. This week: a Pushing Boundaries feature story on”Uncanny Valley” from Hand2Mouth Theatre, backstage thoughts on “Dralion” from former Portlander Esther Daak now working with Cirque du Soleil, and the latest installment of Writers Read with poet Laurence Overmire.

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WR4- Ruby Murray

Mar 24, 2011 1 Comment

In our fourth Writers Read segment, we’ll hear from Ruby Murray, a writer and photographer who lives in the Columbia River estuary.
Murray is an enrolled Osage Indian, whose work focuses on people finding home within multiple cultures. She’s come to know the River and its history through her 1stgeneration Norwegian-American husband. A poem and photo-essay reflecting [...]

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WR5- Sandra de Helen

Apr 12, 2011 No Comments

In our fifth installment of Writer’s Read, writer  Sandra de Helen reads a poem titled “Beautiful.” She lives and writes in Portland, Oregon. See her current work in Mom Egg, Stillwater Review,  Lavender Review: Night Issue, and “pay attention: A River of Stones.”
Also featured is music by Portland Pianist and Cynthia Stillman Gerdes from her new CD “Solo and Chamber Music” [...]

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A Wrinkle In Time/ BodyVox

May 01, 2011 No Comments

Dmae Roberts presents a membership drive edition with “A Wrinkle In Time” at Oregon Children’s Theatre and A Thousand Little Cities at BodyVox Dance. The classic book by Madeleine L’Engle comes alive with a fantasy and sci-fi adventure. Director Marcella Crowson and actor Madeleine Rogers join host Dmae Roberts to talk about bringing this [...]

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Pendulum, Cymbeline, and WR 5

Apr 08, 2011 No Comments

Host/Producer Dmae Roberts reflects on the theme of  ”Beauty” with the second Pushing Boundaries piece, this time featuring Pendulum Aerial Arts with artistic director Suzanne Kenney. Founded in 2000, Pendulum’s innovative performances blend dance, drama, and storytelling with a circus flair. We’ll also find out about NW Classical Theatre Company’s production of Shakespeare’s ‘Cymbeline‘ and we’ll [...]

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Kid Simple & Writers Read 3

Feb 22, 2011 2 Comments

Dmae brings us Jordan Harrison’s “Kid Simple: A Radio Play In The Flesh” directed by Tom Moorman, Sarah McGregor and JRWickman at Coho Productions which runs through March 26th. We also hear the third installment of the Writers Read series which focuses on Northwest writers. This Writers Read features Poet A. Molotkov from Portland. [...]

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Writers Read-A. Molotkov

Feb 22, 2011 1 Comment

A. Molotkov is a writer, composer, filmmaker and visual artist.  Born in St. Petersburg, he moved to the U.S. in 1990 and switched to writing in English in 1993.  He is the author of several novels, short story and poetry collections and the winner of the 2011 Boone’s Dock Press poetry chapbook contest for his [...]

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