http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/ en-us © 2010 Southern California Public Radio KPCC 89.3, Southern California Public Radio Sit down with KPCC’s Patt Morrison and a good book every Friday -- the authors of some of the most exciting writing around -- novels and nonfiction -- talk about their books, and read aloud from some of their favorite passages. Sit down with KPCC’s Patt Morrison and a good book every Friday -- the authors of some of the most exciting writing around -- novels and nonfiction -- talk about their books, and read aloud from some of their favorite passages. KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio contact@kpcc.org No Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:14:18 -0800 KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Author David Sedaris read from his modern-day bestiary, "Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk" Author David Sedaris read from his modern-day bestiary, "Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk" http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20101217_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 17 Dec 2010 23:57:00 -0800 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/12/17/titlewave-david-sedariss-squirrel-seeks-chipmunk/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Author Salman Rushdie on his new novel, which he wrote for his 13-year old son, Milan. Author Salman Rushdie on his new novel, which he wrote for his 13-year old son, Milan. http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20101210_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 10 Dec 2010 23:57:00 -0800 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/12/10/salman-rushdie-iluka-and-the-fire-of-lifei/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester traces the seven Shakespearean stages of the Atlantic ocean's life in his new biography of the axis of Western civilization, Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester traces the seven Shakespearean stages of the Atlantic ocean's life in his new biography of the axis of Western civilization, Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20101119_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 19 Nov 2010 23:57:00 -0800 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/11/19/titlewave-simon-winchesters-atlantic-great-sea-bat/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Writer and director Nora Ephron talks to Patt about being a female writer in Hollywood, aging and her new memoir, I Remember Nothing. Writer and director Nora Ephron talks to Patt about being a female writer in Hollywood, aging and her new memoir, I Remember Nothing. http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20101112_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 12 Nov 2010 23:57:00 -0800 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/11/12/titlewave-nora-ephrons-i-remember-nothing/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio La Cañada native and author of The Hours, Michael Cunningham joins Patt for a conversation about his new book By Nightfall. La Cañada native and author of The Hours, Michael Cunningham joins Patt for a conversation about his new book By Nightfall. http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20101105_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 5 Nov 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/11/05/titlewave-michael-cunninghams-by-nightfall/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio In the spirit of Halloween, author Seth Grahame-Smith butchers a classic In the spirit of Halloween, author Seth Grahame-Smith butchers a classic http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20101029_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 29 Oct 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/10/29/titlewave-pride-prejudice-and-zombies/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Haitian American author Edwidge Danticat tells the stories of immigrant artists, including herself, who find a way to create because of or despite the agonies they experienced in their homelands. Haitian American author Edwidge Danticat tells the stories of immigrant artists, including herself, who find a way to create because of or despite the agonies they experienced in their homelands. http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20101022_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 22 Oct 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/10/22/titlewave-edwidge-danticats-create-dangerously/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Author Philip Roth talks about Polio and reads from his new novel, Nemesis Author Philip Roth talks about Polio and reads from his new novel, Nemesis http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20101008_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 8 Oct 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/10/08/titlewave-philip-roths-nemesis/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Madeleine Brand guest host's this week's TitleWave with novelist Matthew Sharpe Madeleine Brand guest host's this week's TitleWave with novelist Matthew Sharpe http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20101001_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 1 Oct 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/10/01/titlewave-matthew-sharpes-you-were-wrong/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Jeff Lindsay, the man behind the Dexter television and book series, joins Patt to discuss the differences between the two story lines, why he decided to write his protagonist as a murderer and how he managed to make him so darn lovable. Jeff Lindsay, the man behind the Dexter television and book series, joins Patt to discuss the differences between the two story lines, why he decided to write his protagonist as a murderer and how he managed to make him so darn lovable. http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100924_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/09/24/titlewave-jeff-lindsays-dexter-is-delicious/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Author Jonathan Franzen on what's being hailed by many as the next Great American Novel, Freedom. Author Jonathan Franzen on what's being hailed by many as the next Great American Novel, Freedom. http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100917_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 17 Sep 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/09/17/titlewave-jonathan-franzens-freedom/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio "Raw" and "brutally candid," the legendary crime writer James Ellroy talks about and reads from his new memoir, "The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women" "Raw" and "brutally candid," the legendary crime writer James Ellroy talks about and reads from his new memoir, "The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women" http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100910_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/09/10/titlewave-james-ellroys-new-memoir-the-hilliker-cu/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Rick Moody, one of the New Yorker magazine's original "20 under 40" authors to watch, talks about his first novel in 5 years, "The Four Fingers of Death" Rick Moody, one of the New Yorker magazine's original "20 under 40" authors to watch, talks about his first novel in 5 years, "The Four Fingers of Death" http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100903_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/09/03/titlewave-garden-state-author-rick-moody-on-his-ne/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Carl Hiaasen, in typical, hilariously outlandish Hiaasen-manner, on our society’s strange obsession with celebrity, and his new book "Star Island" Carl Hiaasen, in typical, hilariously outlandish Hiaasen-manner, on our society’s strange obsession with celebrity, and his new book "Star Island" http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100820_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/08/20/title-wave-4/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Gary Shteyngart, author of "Absurdistan" and "The Russian Debutante's Handbook," talks with KPCC's Alex Cohen about his latest novel, "Super Sad True Love Story," replete with technology, Korean food, and anti-aging hysteria. Gary Shteyngart, author of "Absurdistan" and "The Russian Debutante's Handbook," talks with KPCC's Alex Cohen about his latest novel, "Super Sad True Love Story," replete with technology, Korean food, and anti-aging hysteria. http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100813_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 13 Aug 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/08/13/gary-shteyngart-has-a-super-sad-true-love-story/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio KPCC's Off-Ramp host John Rabe talks with master of the historical spy novel, Alan Furst, about how writing his books lets him time travel to the obscure corners of 1930s Europe, why his heroes usually don't die, and the secret to writing a good sex scene... KPCC's Off-Ramp host John Rabe talks with master of the historical spy novel, Alan Furst, about how writing his books lets him time travel to the obscure corners of 1930s Europe, why his heroes usually don't die, and the secret to writing a good sex scene... http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100806_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 6 Aug 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/08/06/alan-fursts-spies-of-the-balkans/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Crime writer James Ellroy talks with Patt about "Blood's a Rover," the last novel in his Underworld USA noir trilogy Crime writer James Ellroy talks with Patt about "Blood's a Rover," the last novel in his Underworld USA noir trilogy http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100730_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/07/30/james-ellroy-bloods-a-rover/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio KPCC's own Alex Cohen, AKA "Axles of Evil" gives the insider's scoop on this underground knockdown, fast-moving, and seemingly violent contact sport KPCC's own Alex Cohen, AKA "Axles of Evil" gives the insider's scoop on this underground knockdown, fast-moving, and seemingly violent contact sport http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100723_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/07/23/alex-cohen-and-jennifer-barbee-down-and-derby/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio "Simpsons" writer and frequent contributor to the New Yorker Larry Doyle is back with his latest sci-fi thriller after "I Love You, Beth Cooper," "Go, Mutants!" "Simpsons" writer and frequent contributor to the New Yorker Larry Doyle is back with his latest sci-fi thriller after "I Love You, Beth Cooper," "Go, Mutants!" http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100716_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/07/16/simpsons-writer-larry-doyle-on-his-new-book-go-mut/ KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio Angeleno Father Greg Boyle tells the story of Homeboy Industries, the gang intervention program he founded and has fostered in Los Angeles since 1986. Angeleno Father Greg Boyle tells the story of Homeboy Industries, the gang intervention program he founded and has fostered in Los Angeles since 1986. http://media.scpr.org/podcasts/titlewave/20100709_titlewave.mp3 Fri, 9 Jul 2010 23:49:00 -0700 40:00 KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA http://www.scpr.org/programs/titlewave/2010/07/09/father-greg-boyle-tattoos-on-the-heart/