KZYX For the Love of Reading: Recent Episodes
Linda Pack
For book lovers, Linda Pack brings her immensely popular 50 minute public radio program, For the Love of Reading. She reads for you great writing, showcasing classic Novels, complete Short Stories, extraordinary Poetry, and thought-provoking Non-fiction, with background information and commentary, New episodes every month.
A tale from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction by one of the foremost creators of the classic mystery story, The Baroness Emma Orczy, and featuring The Old Man in the Corner, the first "armchair detective,” Intriguing, Entertaining, Ingenious!
Poems, memoirs, and short stories about Our Best Friends, featuring Rudyard Kipling’s "The Cat That Walked By Himself" and "Memoirs of a Yellow Dog", by O.Henry.
A selected condensation of Virginia Woolf’s luminous, thought-provoking masterwork. Beautiful, compassionate, and truly human. Read for you by Linda Pack.
THE MIRACULOUS PITCHER is from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s 1851 collection of classic Greek and Roman myths: A Wonder Book, telling the story of a kind old couple’s generosity rewarded by the gods.
“The Yellow Wallpaper” is a revolutionary short story, written in 1892, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, which will leave you wondering: “Does the narrator go mad or is she set free?” Read for you by Linda Pack
A special episode: From Pooh Corner: featuring selections from Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne, plus the world premiere of a previously unknown Pooh poem, and the tender story surrounding its creation. Read for you by Linda Pack
For the Love of Reading is now a Podcast! Featuring selections from Novels, complete short stories, poetry and non-fiction, read for you by Linda Pack. The First Episode, A Special Program for Pooh Corner, will drop on September 8, with new episodes every month. From KZYX and Z, Mendocino County Public Broadcasting.