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Episodes: 562
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.6/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Neutral
Location: USA
YouTube: 713 subscribers
Instagram: 19.0k followers
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Host
Theo Downes-Le Guin - Described as Ursula K. Le Guin’s son and literary executor; he moderates a panel conversation featuring Oregon-based writers Juhea Kim and Michelle Ruiz Keil.
Dave Miller - Host of OPB’s daily talk show Think Out Loud; described background in documentary production and as a radio producer and online host; he interviews Stacey Abrams at the book festival.
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Emma Donoghue - Historical Fiction, Adapting Literature For Film And Stage, And The Paris Express.
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Adib Khorram - Queer Romance, Travel Research, Creative Process, Joy, And I'll Have What He's Having.
Jasmine Guillory - Queer Romance, Researching The Wine Industry, Writing From Curiosity, And Flirting Lessons.
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Episodes
Timothy Snyder (Rebroadcast)
July 29, 2026
This week we are bringing you a conversation that Literary Arts hosted in October 2025 with historian and political philosopher Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny, who spoke about his book On Freedom with Literary Arts executive director – and co-host of this show – Andrew Proctor. Timothy Snyder is the author of several books including Bloodlands and The Road To Freedom, as well as numerous articles and a popular Substack. He is a scholar of Eastern European history who Anne Applebaum has ...
Colm Toíbín (Rebroadcast)
July 29, 2026
Colm Tóibín is the author of eleven novels, three short story collections and several works of nonfiction. He has written countless articles, plays, an opera libretto and a collection of poetry, and been a finalist for the Booker Prize multiple times He is perhaps best known for his novel Brooklyn, which was made into a movie that was nominated for three Oscars. Set in the middle of the 20th century, Brooklyn is about Eilis Lacey who leaves her small town in Ireland for New York. After buildi...
Emma Donoghue in conversation (Rebroadcast)
July 13, 2026
In this episode, we feature the beloved Irish novelist Emma Donoghue, in conversation with OPB’s Crystal Ligori, from the 2025 Portland Book Festival. Emma Donoghue has extraordinary range, writing for the screen, and the stage, as well as authoring many acclaimed novels. Her international bestseller Room was a New York Times Best Book of 2010 and a finalist for the Man Booker, Commonwealth, and Orange Prizes, and it is what brought her fame and readers all over the world. She joined...
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