/tags/literature literature en-US WLRN Mon, 27 May 2024 13:30:14 GMT /arts-culture/2024-05-27/a-conversation-with-author-lauren-groff-on-floridas-nature-quirks-and-shadow-chill-of-book-bans Lauren Groff, who has written several Florida-themed novels, appeared on The Florida Roundup to discuss opening an independent bookstore in Gainesville in response to Florida's book bans, and other topics. Mon, 27 May 2024 13:30:14 GMT /arts-culture/2024-05-27/a-conversation-with-author-lauren-groff-on-floridas-nature-quirks-and-shadow-chill-of-book-bans Carl Lisciandrello, Gabriella Pinos /2023-11-22/miami-book-fair-carl-hiaasen-carlos-frias-wrecker Sundial host, Carlos Frías, spoke with author Carl Hiaasen before a live audience at the Miami Book Fair. They talked about his new book, "Wrecker," and growing up in Florida. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 19:10:32 GMT /2023-11-22/miami-book-fair-carl-hiaasen-carlos-frias-wrecker Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena, Julia Cooper, Alyssa Ramos /podcast/sundial/2023-11-22/miami-book-fair-carl-hiaasen-carlos-frias-wrecker Sundial host, Carlos Frías, spoke with author Carl Hiaasen before a live audience at the Miami Book Fair over the weekend. They talked about his new book, "Wrecker," and growing up in Florida. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 17:27:29 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-11-22/miami-book-fair-carl-hiaasen-carlos-frias-wrecker Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena, Julia Cooper, Alyssa Ramos /podcast/sundial/2023-11-21/key-west-literary-seminar-conch-arlo-haskell-writers Arlo Haskell is an author, historian and the executive director of the Key West Literary Seminar, which is happening from January 11 to the 14. Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:07:09 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-11-21/key-west-literary-seminar-conch-arlo-haskell-writers Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /podcast/sundial/2023-11-16/miami-book-fair-luis-alberto-urreas-good-night-irene Luis Alberto Urrea is a Mexican-American poet, novelist and essayist. He’ll be at the Miami Book Fair on Sunday on a panel about powerful historical fiction–– presenting his latest book 'Good Night, Irene.' Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:33:22 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-11-16/miami-book-fair-luis-alberto-urreas-good-night-irene Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /podcast/sundial/2023-11-14/black-horror-novelist-tananarive-due-captivates-us-by-weaving-fact-and-fiction Tananarive Due is a novelist who writes in the genre of Black horror. She’ll be presenting two books at the Miami Book Fair this weekend, including her latest The Reformatory. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 19:37:46 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-11-14/black-horror-novelist-tananarive-due-captivates-us-by-weaving-fact-and-fiction Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /podcast/sundial/2023-11-13/award-winning-author-edwidge-danticat-on-life-in-haiti-miami-and-the-stories-that-made-her Edwidge Danticat is the author of several books including Krik Krak and Brother, I’m Dying, which were finalists for the National Book Awards. She was born in Haiti and calls Miami home. She’s being honored at the Miami Book Fair’s 40th anniversary celebration. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 18:51:26 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-11-13/award-winning-author-edwidge-danticat-on-life-in-haiti-miami-and-the-stories-that-made-her Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena, Alyssa Ramos /podcast/sundial/2023-09-15/miami-book-fair-fellowship-fiction-florida Siham Inshassi is a recipient of this year’s Emerging Writer Fellowship from the Miami Book Fair. She's writing her first novel and she joins us to talk about how she’s honing her voice in Miami. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 18:51:23 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-09-15/miami-book-fair-fellowship-fiction-florida Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /podcast/sundial/2023-04-25/caridad-moro-gronlie-poetry-tortillera Poet and educator Caridad Moro-Gronlier joins WLRN's Carlos Frías to talk about life and poetry. Moro-Gronlier is the author of the book "Tortillera," which examines how language, culture and place put expectations on sexuality and identity. She is presenting at multiple events for O, Miami's poetry festival this month. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 19:37:47 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-04-25/caridad-moro-gronlie-poetry-tortillera Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /podcast/sundial/2023-04-12/sundial-sandra-cisneros-on-living-sin-verguenza-but-not-being-a-sinverguenza Award-winning author Sandra Cisneros joins WLRN's Carlos Frías to talk about her latest book "Woman Without Shame." She reads from this new poetry collection about aging, desire, spirituality and shame. Wed, 12 Apr 2023 19:10:51 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-04-12/sundial-sandra-cisneros-on-living-sin-verguenza-but-not-being-a-sinverguenza Carlos Frías, Elisa Baena, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson