Radio programs -- Fiction.
PRA Archive # | Title | Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
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BC0899 | The novel of the future : realism and reality in the novel |
Anais Nin (1902-1977) introduces this program as a summary of many discussions she's had... |
American Women -- Poetry | KPFK, February? 1972 |
BC0950 | Daisy Aldan reads her poetry |
Poet Daisy Aldan describes her style of poetry and reads selections from her collection "... |
American Women -- Poetry | KPFK, February 2, 1972 |
AZ0702 | Where I've been: writings by Valerie Miner and Sandy Boucher / produced by Julia Randall |
Feminist authors Valerie Miner and Sandy Boucher read from their works on treks through time and... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies | KPFA, September 18, 1982 |
BB2074 | The lady's maid / by Katherine Mansfield; read by Pat Franklyn |
The Lady's Maid. By Katherine Mansfield. Performed by Pat Franklyn. Produced for radio by... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | KPFA, January 15, 1967 |
AZ0158 | Julia / by Lillian Hellman ; read by Helen Mickiewicz |
A dramatic reading of "Julia" written by Lillian Hellman (June 20, 1905 – June 30,... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | KPFA, 9 Jan 1978 |
BB0996 | Street haunting: a London adventure by Virginia Woolf; read by Vivian Schaeffer |
Reading of Virginia Woolf's short story "Street Haunting: A London Adventure."... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | first aired on KPFA, February 2, 1961; on KPFK, December 6, 1968 |
SZ0745.05A-R | The Bean trees / Barbara Kingsolver ; produced by Tom Hansell. |
The story of how two women from East Kentucky come to live together in Tucson, Arizona. One... ,r.1. Grier changes her name to Taylor, leaves Pitman County, and breaks a rocker arm in her V.W... |
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SZ0130 | Short stories for children. |
Readings. ,pt.1. The stepdaughter. -- pt.2. The cucumber. -- pt.3. The jackels and the elephant. -- pt.4.... |
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SZ0745.06 | River of earth / James Still ; produced by Tom Hansell. |
A story set in Kentucky during the Great Depression. The central character is a young boy, who... ,r.1. Introduction to the Baldridge family, including two cousins and an uncle that have recently... ,r.1. Introduction to the Baldridge family, including two cousins and an uncle that have recently... |
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SZ0745.01A-M | I Am one of you forever / Fred Chappell ; produced by Tom Hansell. |
Story of a boy, Jess, and his family who are visited by an endless variety of eccentric uncles... ,r.1. Johnson Gibbs comes to the farm and talks himself into pitching for the local church league... |
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WZ0115 | New voices in prose / read and produced by Stephanie Deutsch. |
Readings of updated versions of classic children's stories. ,r.1. Lionel among the nightengales. -- r.2. Day of the wizards. -- r.3. Brother rabbit. |
WPFW, May, 1977. | |
WZ0054 | Superman / read and produced by Ken Dewire. |
Short story. |
WPFW, Dec. 1976. | |
BB5337 | The Affair of Gabrielle Russier / by Mavis Gallant ; read by Bret Vuolo. |
Reading of Gallant's novel. |
WBAI, Oct. 1971. | |
IZ0046 | Six women playwrights / produced by Lin Harris |
Six women playwrights, Corinne Jacker, Myrna Lamb, Ruth Wolff, Tina Howe, Alice Childress, and... |
American Women -- Theater | WBAI, May 15, 1977. |
BB3491 | The Pillow book / by Sei Shonagan ; read by Karen Lindsey |
In this 5 part program, Karen Lindsey reads Professor Ivan Morris' translation of "The... |
American Women -- International women | WBAI, March 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 1970 at 12:00pm. |
BB3336 | Two stories from Little Disturbances of Man / written and read by Grace Paley. |
Author Grace Paley (1922-2007) reads two selections from her book "The Little Disturbances... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | WBAI, July 23, 1962 and November 30, 1967 |
IZ0163 | The Loves of Alonzo Fitz Clarence and Rosannah Ethelton / by Mark Twain ; read by Katy Keiffer. |
Reading with original music by Jim Theobald. |
WBAI, Dec. 3, 1979. | |
IZ0162 | Zei gesundt / produced by Rita Hall. |
Readings and music in celebration of the Yiddish language. |
WBAI, Dec. 17, 1979. | |
BB3622 | Le Crab que jouait avec la Mer / by Rudyard Kipling ; read by Philippe Arthurs. |
Readings from Kipling's Just-So Stories in French. |
WBAI, 9 Nov. 1960. | |
BB3714 | My captivity among the Sioux Indians / by Fanny Kelly ; read by Ann Rivers. |
Reading of Kelly's captivity narrative. |
WBAI, 9 Mar.-7 June 1968. | |
BB3317 | Killers of the dream / by Lillian Smith. |
Reading of Smith's short story. |
WBAI, 9 Mar. 1962. | |
IZ0032 | A Conversation with Grace Paley / interviewed by Lin Harris. |
Grace Paley (1922 - 2007), author of the short story collections Enormous Changes at the Last... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | WBAI, 8 Mar. 1976. |
BB3465 | Platero and I / by Juan Ramon Jimenez ; read by Camillo Riili and Gene Endres. |
Reading of selections from Jimenez's book. |
WBAI, 7 Feb. 1969. | |
BB3709 | The Evolution man / by Roy Lewis ; read by Frank Coffee. |
Reading of Lewis' novel. |
WBAI, 6-29 Jan. 1970. | |
BB3400 | Kenneth Koch reads from his poetry and plays. |
Author reads from his own works. |
WBAI, 6 May 1967. | |
BB3820.01-.03 | Letters from Constantinople / by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ; read by Kathleen Dalton. |
Reading of selections from Montagu's correspondence. ,r.1. To the Countess of Constantinople, March 10 1717 (25 min.) -- r.2. Letters from... |
WBAI, 6 June-27 Aug. 1968. | |
BC3106 | Selections from Chimera / written and read by John Barth. |
American author reads selections from his nove. |
WBAI, 6 Apr. 1976. | |
BB3715 | News from nowhere / by William Morris ; read by Baird Searles. |
Reading of Morris' novel. |
WBAI, 5-28 June 1968. | |
BC0183 | A Studied madness / written and read by Heywood Hale Broun. |
Author reads his book about life in the entertainment industry. |
WBAI, 4-7 Mar. 1968. | |
BB3843 | Pride and prejudice / by Jane Austen ; read by Robin Roberts Howard. |
Reading of the classic novel. |
WBAI, 4 April 1967-24 July 1967. | |
BB3735 | The Aspern papers / by Henry James ; read by Frank Coffee. |
Reading of James' novel. |
WBAI, 30 Aug.-8 Sept. 1965. | |
BB3323 | Forevermore / introduced by S.V. Agmon. |
Prose readings by Joel Broucher, Jerry Bruck, and Robert Farr. |
WBAI, 3 Feb. 1962. | |
BB3488 | Mary Queen of Scots / by Antonia Fraser ; read by Fredi Dundee. |
Reading of Fraser's novel based on the life of Scottish queen Mary Stewart. ,Missing reel C. |
WBAI, 29 Mar.-30 Apr. 1971. | |
BB3638 | Lost lake / written and read by Russell Kirk. |
Author reads a selection from his The Surly Southern Belle.|LOST LAKE / written and read by... |
WBAI, 29 Jan. 1963. | |
BB3589 | Gulliver's Travels / by Jonathan Swift ; read by John Melser. |
Reading of Swift's novel. |
WBAI, 28 Oct.-27 Nov. 1970. | |
BB3401 | The Fisherman and his soul / by Oscar Wilde ; read by Kathleen Dalton. |
Reading of Wilde's story. ,pt.1. (1 reel : 34 min.) -- pt.2. (1 reel : 77 min.). |
WBAI, 28 Aug. 1967. | |
BB3380.01-.02 | Novel writing / John Hawkes and Susan Sontag. |
Discussion of the novel as an art form. Includes readings. ,r.1. Second skin / John Hawkes reads selections from his novel (ca. 31 min.) -- r.2. Two... |
WBAI, 27 Aug. 1965. | |
BB3901 | Vibrations / written and read by David Amrarn. |
Author reads selections from his own book. |
WBAI, 26 Oct. 1969. | |
BB3393 | O'Henry stories / read by Mary Allan Hokinsen. |
Reading of selections of his work.|O'HENRY STORIES / read by Mary Allan Hokinsen... |
WBAI, 24 Jan. 1963. | |
BB3320 | Lettres de mon Moulin / by Alphonse Daudet ; read in French by Jean Garazian ; translation read by Diana Leigh-Williams. |
Reading of selections from Daudet's work.|LETTRES DE MON MOULIN / by Alphonse Daudet| read... |
WBAI, 24 Dec. 1962. | |
BB3351 | Ushant / written and read by Conrad Aiken. |
Author reads selections from his novel. |
WBAI, 23 Nov. 1962. | |
BB3490 | Letters of a Javanese princess / read by Jane Marla Robbins. |
Reading of an English translation of Javanese letters.|LETTERS OF A JAVANESE PRINCESS / by... |
WBAI, 23 May 1970. | |
BB4409 | The Memory and the meaning / Anne Frank. |
Reading of Frank's short story. |
WBAI, 23 June 1960. | |
BB3385 | Gunter Grass / introduced by Dale Minor. |
Reading of selections by the German author. |
WBAI, 22 June 1964. | |
BB4008 | Jorge Luis Borges' works / read by Willard Trask. |
Reading of selections from Borges' prose.|JORGE LUIS BORGES' WORKS / read by Willard... |
WBAI, 20 Mar. 1963. | |
BB3947 | The Enemy / written and read by John Kafkaloff. |
Author reads selections from his anti-war novel. |
WBAI, 20 June 1969. | |
BB3485 | New York poets : prose occasional / introduced by Michael Silverton. |
Poet David Antin reads Autobiographies I and II. |
WBAI, 20 Feb. 1968. | |
BB3722 | Last and first men / by Olaf Stapledon ; read by Baird Searles. |
Reading of Stapledon's 1930 science fiction novel, cronicling the development of mankind to... |
WBAI, 2 May-2 July 1969. | |
BB4009 | In other people's houses / reading by Lore Groszmann Segal. |
Reading of selections from Mrs. Lebines House.|IN OTHER PEOPLE'S HOUSES / reading by Lore... |
WBAI, 2 Aug. 1962. | |
IZ0134 | Among the blobs / written and read by Samuel Delany. |
Gay science fiction story read by the author.|AMONG THE BLOBS / written and read by Samuel R.... |
WBAI, 1978? | |
BC3013 | Second Friday. |
Readings and performances. ,r.1. The Little Sweep by Benjamin Britten (48 min.) -- r.2. and r.3. Miss Julie by August... |
WBAI, 1976. | |
BC2691 | Larry Woiwode : Beyond the Bedroom Wall/ |
Author reads from and discusses his novel.|LARRY WOIWODE : BEYOND THE BEDROOM WALL... |
WBAI, 1974. | |
BC0844 | The Alexandria Quartet / written and read by Lawrence Durrell ; produced by Cynthia Sears. |
Author reads selections from his novel about life in Cyprus. Also includes Durrell's... |
WBAI, 1972. | |
BC1010 | 365 days / by Ronald J. Glasser ; produced by Larry Josephson. |
Reading of the Brazilian Glasser's novel. |
WBAI, 1972. | |
BC0328 | The Hungered one / written and read by Ed Bullins. |
Dramatist reads selections from his early prose writing. |
WBAI, 1971. | |
BC1613 | The Dead / James Joyce ; read by Geraldine Fitzgerald. |
Reading of short story from Dubliners. |
WBAI, 197-. | |
BC1789 | Council of Elrond / by J.R.R. Tolkin ; read by Baird Searles. |
Reading of a chapter from Tolkin's The Fellowship of the Rings, volume 1 of The Lord of the... |
WBAI, 197-. | |
BC2720.01-.04 | Major Contemporary Writers: Donald Barthelme / interviewed by Charles Ruas andJudith Sherman |
Author reads and discusses selections from several of his novels and short stories. ... ,r.1-2. The Dead father, I bought a little city, The Great hug, The Agreement, Nothing: a... |
WBAI, 197-. | |
BB3729 | Witch's blood / by William Blain ; read by Fredi Dundee. |
Reading of Blain's mystery novel. |
WBAI, 1969-1970. | |
BB3329 | David Ignatow. |
Author reads selections of his own work.|DAVID IGNATOW... |
WBAI, 196-. | |
BB3695 | A Story that ends with a scream / by James Leo Herlihy ; read by Angela Lansbury. |
Reading of "Laughs, Etc." from Herlihy's collection A Story that Ends with a... |
WBAI, 19 Jan. 1968. | |
BB5357 | Two stories by Geoffrey Chaucer / read by Robert Hanning. |
Readings from two Chaucer stories. ,The Miller's Tale -- Canterbury tales. |
WBAI, 18 Jan. 1972. | |
BB3834.01-.02 | Our faces, our words / written and read by Lillian Smith. |
Author reads selections from her book. ,r.1. You think about the 3 who were killed ; It's a terrible sleep when you can't wake... |
WBAI, 18 Dec. 1964. | |
BC0884.01-.10 | Canterbury tales for continued tomorrow / by Chaucer ; produced by Ruth Rotko. |
Reading of Chaucer's classic English-language work. Readings are by several scholars of... ,r.1. Prologue, part 1 David Benson (25 min.) -- r.2. Prologue, part 2 / David Benson (24 min... |
WBAI, 17-28 Jan. 1972. | |
BB3357 | Two / written and read by Marvin Cohen. |
Author reads selections from his novel. |
WBAI, 16 Feb. 1963. | |
BB5335 | Billy Budd : Foretopman / by Herman Melville ; read by Peter Frumpkin. |
Readings from Melville's novel. |
WBAI, 16 Dec. 1971. | |
BC1355.05 | A Personal statement / written and read by Leonard Charbrowe. |
Statement about the difficulties of getting published, and selections of his own fiction and... |
WBAI, 15 Dec. 1973. | |
BB5359.05 | A Very old man with enormous wings / by Gabriel Garcia Marquez ; read by Jane Wagner. |
Reading of M2.arquez's short story.|A VERY OLD MAN WITH ENORMOUS WINGS / by Gabrile Garcia... |
WBAI, 14 Apr. 1972. | |
BB3814.01-.07 | London's underworld / by Henry Mayhew ; read by Roland Gwyn-Rees. |
Reading of selections from Mayhew's novel. ,Reels 2-6 missing. |
WBAI, 13-20 Apr. 1967. | |
BB3688 | Giles goat boy / written and read by John Barth. |
Author reads selections from his novel. |
WBAI, 13 Sept. 1966. | |
BB3855 | Born to live / written and read by Studs Terkel. |
Author reads his own work. |
WBAI, 12 May 1963. | |
BB3840.08 | John Barth. |
Author reads selections from his novel. |
WBAI, 11 Feb. 1966. | |
BB3808 | The Good soldier Schweik / by Jaroslav Hasek ; read by Arnold Tager. |
Reading of H5.asek's novel. |
WBAI, 10-21 Dec. 1962. | |
BB3693 | A Studied madness / written and read by Heywood Hale Broun. |
Author reads his own short novel. |
WBAI, 1-15 Mar. 1968. | |
TZ0029 | Little hell / Lynelle Wright Bennett ; interviewed by Clara Kern. |
Author reads selections of her work and discusses the views about children's literature.... |
KPFT, Aug. 1982. | |
BC1489.01-.03 | H.H. Hollis and local science fiction. |
Author reads selections of his own work, and from that of other Houston-based science fiction... ,r.1. Readings and discussion of contemporary science fiction (39 min.) -- r.2. Readings of his... |
KPFT, 1973. | |
KZ0440 | The Game of rat and dragon / by Cordwainer Smith ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, Sept. 6, 1978. | |
KZ0129 | Food of the Gods / by H.G. Wells ; produced by Mike Hodel. |
Radio adaptation of the science fiction story. |
KPFK, Sept. 5, 1975. | |
KZ0276 | The Empty house / by Algernon Blackwood ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a horror story. |
KPFK, Sept. 21, 1977. | |
KZ0288 | Armaja das / by Joe Haldeman ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a horror story. |
KPFK, Oct. 19, 1977. | |
KZ0444 | The Body snatchers / by Robert Louis Stevenson ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a horror story. |
KPFK, Oct. 17, 1978. | |
KZ0299 | It only comes out at night / by Dennis Etchison ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Horror story.|IT ONLY COMES OUT AT NIGHT / by Dennis Etchison| read by Dudley Knight... |
KPFK, Nov. 8, 1977. | |
KZ0443 | The Other Celia / by Theodore Sturgeon ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, Nov. 21, 1978. | |
BB5288 | The Country of our consciousness / by Theodore Enislin. |
Enislin reads from his book. |
KPFK, Nov. 1971. | |
KZ0381 | Upon the dull earth / by Philip K. Dick ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, May, 1977. | |
KZ0649 | Sometimes they come back / by Stephen King ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, Mar. 22, 1978. | |
KZ0258 | Red harvest / by Dashiell Hammett ; read by Paul Boardman. |
Reading of political novel.|BOB FASS PROGRAM : TRIBUTE TO JOHN CALE / Pacifica Foundation|... |
KPFK, Mar. 1977. | |
KZ0292 | South wind / by Norman Douglas ; read by Daniel Jacobson. |
British novel, published in 1917, about the decline of the English nobility. |
KPFK, June-July, 1977. | |
KZ0380 | Count Magnus / by M.R. James ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a horror story. |
KPFK, June, 1977. | |
KZ0281 | I see a man sitting on a chair and the chair is biting his leg / by Harlan Ellison and Robert Sheckley ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, June 8, 1977. | |
KZ0531 | The Ash tree / by M.R. James ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Science fiction-horror story. |
KPFK, June 7, 1978. | |
KZ0283 | It / by Theodore Sturgeon ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, June 22, 1977. | |
AZ0704 | Emergence : the life cycle of a wasp / produced by Julia Randall. |
Author Olwen Morgan and actress Alison Studdiford read an unpublished work of prose and poetry... |
KPFK, June 11, 1983. | |
BB5235 | Enchantress from the stars / by Sylvia Egdahl ; read by Maureen McIlroy. |
Reading of Egdahl's epic children's story. ,Missing reels 1, 22, and 23. |
KPFK, July-Aug. 1971. | |
KZ0282 | Children of the corn / by Stephen King ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a horror story. |
KPFK, July 6, 1977. | |
KZ0439 | The Squaw / by Bram Stoker ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a horror story. |
KPFK, July 26, 1978. | |
KZ0568 | The Haunters and the haunted / by Bulwer Lytton ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a horror story. |
KPFK, Jan. 31, 1979. | |
KZ0652 | Before eden / by Arthur C. Clarke ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, Jan. 3, 1979. | |
KZ0326C | 1984 / by George Orwell ; read by Charles Morgan and June Foray ; produced by Paul Vangelisti. (Part 3 of 27) |
Reading of Orwell's futuristic science fiction novel. |
KPFK, Jan. 2 - Feb. 7, 1975. | |
KZ0326D | 1984 / by George Orwell ; read by Charles Morgan and June Foray ; produced by Paul Vangelisti. (Part 4 of 27) |
Reading of Orwell's futuristic science fiction novel. |
KPFK, Jan. 2 - Feb. 7, 1975. |