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.
Latest Episodes
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Award-winning investigative journalist Mary Roach writes humorously about weird science. In her latest book she examines the curious science of humans at… -
Author and pilgrim Annie O'Neil is the director/producer of a documentary about a man named Phil who dreamed of walking the 500-mile pilgrimage across… -
In his weekly column "Biblio File," Chico Enterprise-Record book reviewer Dan Barnett has been featuring works by local authors for 30 years. This week… -
A recent meta-analysis revealed that calcium supplements confer no protection against bone fractures. In his book, Building Bone Vitality, Michael… -
The latest book by librarian Nancy Leek is the story of the first American woman to come to California over the Sierra Nevada mountains. Author Teresa… -
Paradise author Stephen Arrington recently won a national award for his true-crime memoir, In DeLorean's Shadow. English professor Robert Burton was born… -
Local best-selling field guide The Birds of Bidwell Park has been revised and expanded. This week join Nancy for a conversation with author and… -
In her career as a humorist, former Miss North Carolina Jeanne Robertson has written three books encouraging all of us to develop our sense of humor.… -
On a special Veterans' Day edition of Nancy's Bookshelf, Oroville native Marianne Aleck traces the history of her French mother and Greek father in her… -
In this week of the Day of the Dead, award-winning author Pam Houston describes a sky burial she witnessed in Tibet. In her new book, The Mindful Vegan,… -
Redding author Steve Westall takes us to a tropical paradise of love and joy in his novel New Hope Island. In his book, Garbology, author Ed Humes tells… -
The Redding Civic Auditorium is featuring “A Night With Janis Joplin” this Sunday. Local author Laura Joplin wrote a book about her famous sister, Love,…
