Beth Golay

KMUW 89.1

Pulitzer Prize–winner Richard Russo on his new novel, "Under the Falls"

By: Beth Golay

On today's episode, Beth Golay visits with Pulitzer Prize–winner Richard Russo about his new novel, "Under the Falls" ... his first thriller.

KMUW 89.1

Chris Bohjalian on his novel 'The Amateur'

By: Beth Golay

Chris Bohjalian has written 25 novels throughout his career, including The Flight Attendant Midwives and The Sandcastle Girls . His newest is titled

KMUW 89.1

Lakshmi Kambampati on her memoir 'Uncharted Paths"

By: Kmuw By, Beth Golay

A new memoir by Wichita author Lakshmi Kambampati chronicles her journey as an immigrant, educator and traveler.

KMUW 89.1

Téa Obreht on her new novel 'Sunrise'

By: Beth Golay

Téa Obreht was the 2011 National Book Award finalist for her debut novel, The Tiger's Wife , and winner of numerous other awards, including the Dylan Thomas Prize and the Climate Fiction Prize.

KMUW 89.1

Jonathan Earle on 'He Has the People: Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1860'

By: Beth Golay

Jonathan Earle is a historian, a professor at Louisiana State University, and also the dean of the Ogden Honors College at LSU.

KMUW 89.1

John Green on his new novel 'Hollywood, Ending'

By: Beth Golay

Back in June, we were approached by Penguin Random House because their author, John Green, had a new book coming out in September, his first work of fiction in 9 years.

KMUW 89.1

Hernan Diaz on his new novel 'Ply'

By: Beth Golay

In 2022, I spoke with author Hernan Diaz about his novel Trust , which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction a year later.

KMUW 89.1

Elizabeth Castellano on her new novel 'Proof of Progress'

By: Beth Golay

Elizabeth Castellano's new novel, Proof of Progress , features a B-list actress named Maria Astorini who is late in submitting a promised book to her publisher.

KMUW 89.1

Julie Orringer on her new novel 'Luna, Phoenix, Queen'

By: Beth Golay

Beth Golay visits with author Julie Orringer about her new novel, "Luna, Phoenix, Queen".

KMUW 89.1

Mary Beth Keane on her new novel 'Whale Harbor'

By: Beth Golay

Mary Beth Keane might be best known for her popular 2019 novel, Ask Again, Yes . It was named one of the best books of the year by People, Vogue, Parade, NPR, and Elle.