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From New Hampshire Public Radio and the Howe Library in Hanover, New Hampshire, Check This Out is a literary series where host Rachel Barenbaum dives deeply into the works of emerging and diverse authors.
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Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Episode 31 Anaïs Mitchell talks to Rachel Barenbaum about her debut book, WORKING ON A SONG, The Lyrics of Hadestown. Mitchell is as kind and brilliant as she seems. She even sings one of the verses cut before the show made it to Broadway!
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Episode 30. K-Ming Chang discusses her debut: BESTIARY. This fantastic novel is part queer love, part coming of age and part immigration story - all wrapped in myths and animals. It has already been longlisted for the Center For Fiction First Novel Prize. K-Ming has been named one of the National Book Foundation's 3 Under 35.
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Episode 10 Megha Majumdar discussed her debut, A BURNING with Rachel Barenbaum. One text can ruin a life.
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Episode 27 Katie Mack talks about THE END OF EVERYTHING (Astrophysically Speaking) with Rachel Barenbaum. Will it be the big crunch, heat death, big rip vacuum decay or the bounce that gets us??
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Rachel Barenbaum interviews Natalie Zina Walschots on the launch of her debut, HENCH. Get ready for a woman who crunches the numbers and realizes super heroes aren't worth it. We discuss morality, the death ray and diversity. Don't miss this amazing author and tremendous book!
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Ep. 28. Guy Raz: HOW I BUILT THIS. Guy talks to Rachel Barenbaum about crying on the bathroom floor, getting up and working hard. We love GUY RAZ!!