Episode 138: Maw Shein Win Reads New Poems
Maw Shein Win returns to the GrottoPod this week to read from her new book of poetry, Storage Unit for the Spirit House. Win is a poet, editor, and educator who lives and teaches in the Bay Area. Her ...
13 Okt 202010min
Episode 137: Roberto Lovato on ‘Unforgetting’
Roberto Lovato is an educator, journalist and writer based at The Writers Grotto and the author of “Unforgetting: A Memoir of Family, Migration, Gangs and Revolution in the Americas” (Harper Collins)....
29 Sep 202031min
Episode 137: Brad Balukjian’s baseball odyssey
Author and scientist Brad Balukjian joins the GrottoPod’s summer reading series this week to share an excerpt from his new book, The Wax Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Baseball’s Afterlife. The W...
15 Sep 20209min
Episode 136: Bonnie Tsui and ‘Why We Swim’
Bonnie Tsui joins us on the GrottoPod this week to read an excerpt from her latest book, “Why We Swim.” The book, published in April, offers cultural and scientific exploration of our human relationsh...
8 Sep 20208min
Episode 135: Adam Smyer’s Anti-Racist Translation Guide
Adam Smyer joins us on the GrottoPod this week to talk about his new book, You Can Keep That To Yourself: A Comprehensive List of What Not to Say to Black People, for Well-Intentioned People of Pallor...
1 Sep 202017min
Episode 134: Vanessa Hua, “VIP Tutoring”
Award-winning writer Vanessa Hua joins the GrottoPod summer reading series today to share a taste of her short story "VIP Tutoring" from her newly reissued collection, Deceit and Other Possibilities. ...
25 Aug 202013min
Episode 133: Raina León, “Solstice in Solidified Sugar”
Writer Raina León joins the GrottoPod this week as part of our summer reading series to share her piece "Solstice in Solidified Sugar." León is a full professor of education at Saint Mary’s College of...
18 Aug 202017min
Episode 132: Rachel Levin Wants You To Eat Something!
Food writer Rachel Levin continues our GrottoPod reading series in a special Shabbat episode. Listen in as she reads from EAT SOMETHING: A Wise Sons Cookbook for Jews Who Like Food and Food Lovers Who...
7 Aug 20208min
