“Snake” by D. H. Lawrence

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Jason Middlebrook

Tree rings in time

The Sound of the Picturesque

Charles Ives and the Visual

Battle Hymns

Charles Ives and the Civil War

Cancer

“The Bird of Night” by Randall Jarrell

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Celebrating an American Icon

A Toothsome Tale

Bill Schutt chomps through millennia to share the story of our pearly whites

Writer on Board

The cruise story from Twain to Shteyngart

Guillermo

Island Royalty

A new biography of a Caribbean revolutionary

The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christopheby Marlene L. Daut

The Writer in the Family

The fiction of E. L. Doctorow gave a young man hope of connecting his father and his literary hero

Birthday Boy

“The Horses” by Ted Hughes

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Amy Wetsch

Life, magnified

The Weight of a Stone

Searching for stability in an erratic world led Oliver Sacks and other writers to the realms of geology

New Year, Old Year

“The Horses” by Edwin Muir

Poems read aloud, beautifully

The Snow Maiden

Our final episode of 2018 is a send-off to the solstice

A Story for Christmas

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