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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North Korea is frequently in the news these days, but how much do we know about our history with this country during the early 1950s? On the anniversary…
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The latest book by Anderson author Bob Madgic is Ebby's Tale, the uplifting story of a rescued dog's journey from a shelter to the musical stage. Former…
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There is much we don't know about California's buried past. Author Tony Platt wrote a book about the plundering of Native American graves. Local writer…
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The scientific names of birds can be more entertaining than you might think. Ornithologist Roger Lederer and former English professor Carol Burr teamed up…
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Author Jordan Fisher Smith spent 21 years as a park ranger and wrote a memoir about working under the waterline of the long-delayed Auburn Dam. He will be…
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In his debut novel, The Secret Watcher of Summit Avenue, Mark Morlock creatively imagines the history of a Victorian house and its four generations.…
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Part time TV weatherman Mike Graf writes adventures stories for kids filled with facts about plants and animals in our National Parks. This week join host…
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Author Wick Humble tells us how to restore the popular Datsun Z-Car. His mother Ida Grace Armor is a library volunteer and avid listener to North State…
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This Saturday, award-winning author Amanda Eyre Ward will be at the spring benefit for the Jesus Center in Chico. Her novel about motherhood is called The…
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Journalist and award-winning author Andrew Lam is a featured writer at the 6th annual WordSpring Creative Conference on the Butte College campus this…
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This week marks the birthday of naturalist John Muir. In his latest book, Earth Wisdom, Chico author Raymond Barnett writes that John Muir was also an…
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Biologist Jonathan Balcome specializes in animal behavior and emotions. He will be at Chico State giving a free public lecture on April 24th. This week…