
Nancy's Bookshelf
Wednesday at 10 a.m. and Sunday at 8 p.m.
Each week host Nancy Wiegman talks to local, regional and national writers about their latest projects. Nancy's Bookshelf airs on NSPR Fridays at 10 a.m.
Latest Episodes
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Local author, Steve Metzger, tells the story of former Chico State librarian, Jim Dwyer, who died under mysterious circumstances.
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A show about wildfires from two different perspectives.
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Author Lois Buchter's book, "Gerti's War: A Journal of Life Inside the Wehrmacht," is the story of her elderly cousin living in Germany during the Second World War.
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Cat lovers unite! Host Nancy Wiegman welcomes renowned cat behavior scientist Dr. Sarah Brown to help us explore the messages our cats might be sending our way. Also, children's author and NSPR team member Sarah Downs details how we can help rescue cats locally.
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Two Chico State alumni tackle different territories and perspectives with their writing.
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Author Dave Nordel gives an in-depth look at his leadership methods and explores the lessons of those times that shaped him into becoming a leader and mentor.
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NPR's co-host of Morning Edition, Steve Inskeep, explores Abraham Lincoln's political skills in his latest work. Also, Author Andrea Ross defines her true identity and details her chronic illness in her new book.
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Author Raymond H. McDonald sits with Nancy's Bookshelf to speak about his tribute to his lifelong friend, Merle Haggard.
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Cultivating Place Host Jennifer Jewell's latest "What We Sow" brings readers on a year-long journey exploring the impact of one of nature's most miniature manifestations—the simple seed.
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Award-winning actor and author Peter Coyote shares a series of techniques and improv exercises with masks to help calm your mind and free yourself from self-doubt.