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Nancy's Bookshelf: Novelist Emily Gallo writes about a character in a transitional period, a liminal space

Novelist Emily Gallo tackles an exonerated Luther, who is once again, after twenty years in prison, accused of a murder he did not commit in "Bardo."

Despite declining enrollment in the humanities, freshman composition is the class taken by more American undergraduates than any other.

Author and Butte College English teacher Finn Kraemer tells about his writing classes.

Commentator Richard Parker wonders about the advice we get from TV commercials to "Ask your doctor."

Closing the hour is a new segment of "The Writer's Room."

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Nancy Wiegman has a master's degree in French linguistics from Indiana University and taught yoga and foreign languages at CSU Fresno and the College of Charleston before moving to Chico in 1990.
Matt Fidler is a producer and sound designer with over 15 years’ experience producing nationally distributed public radio programs. He has worked for shows such as Freakonomics Radio, Selected Shorts, Studio 360, The New Yorker Radio Hour and The Takeaway. In 2017, Matt launched the language podcast Very Bad Words, hitting the #28 spot in the iTunes podcast charts.