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Tony Brenna

Host Sheila Bender welcomes journalist and author Tony Brenna to the KPTZ studio, and digs into his career as a reporter for tabloids and mainstream media.

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Molly Hollenbach & Wendy Chapman

Host Shelia Bender conducts an in-studio interview with Port Townsend writers Molly Hollenbach and Wendy Chapman, who attended (along with Sheila) a Doris Baizley Key City playwriting workshop in March, 2015.

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Doris Baizley

Host Sheila Bender interviews Los Angeles playwright Doris Baizley, and discusses her playwriting workshop held at Key City Theatre in March, 2015.

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David Horowitz

Host Sheila Bender speaks with Seattle poet and publisher David Horowitz, and discusses his career and why he likes to be a publisher of the works of others.

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Carolyne Wright

Host Sheila Bender interviews Seattle poet and teacher Carolyne Wright about her background and career, and looks into the history of her co-authored anthology, “Raising Lilly Ledbetter: Women Poets Occupy the Workspace.

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Esther Altshul Helfgott

Host Sheila Bender interviews Seattle poet and author of “Listening to Mozart: Poems of Alzheimer’s”

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Sarah Pleydell

Host Sheila Bender interviews playwright, performer, and author Sarah Pleydell.

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Judy Reeves

Host Sheila Bender interviews Judy Reeves — writer, teacher, writing practice provocateur and author of “Wild Women, Wild Voices.”

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Susan Bono

Host Sheila Bender interviews Susan Bono, Petaluma, CA editor, writing teacher and author.

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Susan Orlean

Host Sheila Bender speaks with Susan Orlean, staff writer for The New Yorker and author of The Orchid Thief and Rin Tin Tin.

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