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KJZZ"s Word

The final episode of KJZZ"s Word podcast was released in June 2024.

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26:58

Word S11.7 — Stoicism with Donald Robertson, Chicano...

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2024/06/11

On this penultimate episode for Season 11 of Word, everything old is new when it comes to a Roman Emperor who practiced Stoicism. Plus, we offer a new spin on a gothic literary classic. And, we propose a couple of adult fiction summer reading suggestions.

21:59

Word S11:E6 — Jackie Balderrama and poetry, Siskel...

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2024/05/28

Arizona State University will host a CantoMundo retreat with Latinx poets; a new play about two beloved film critics comes to the stage in the Valley; and David Ignatius from the Washington Post talks about his new fictional spy thriller, and real-world technology that poses a serious national security concern.

Word S11.6 — Jackie Balderrama and poetry, Siskel and...

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2024/05/28

25:17

Word S11:E5 – Romance in Peoria, heartbreak with...

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2024/05/14

On this episode of Word, we discuss a new romance book club in the Valley, how the 2022 shooting of a Valley man by a former Phoenix police officer inspired a collection of poems and a new collection of climate fiction short stories.

Word S11.5 – Romance in Peoria, heartbreak with Susan...

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2024/05/14

31:20

Word S11.4 – Poetry with Craig Santos Perez and...

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2024/04/23

On this episode of “Word,” we talk religion and politics with NPR National Political Correspondent and co-host of NPR’s "Politics Podcast," Sarah McCammon. We also chat with the winner of the 2023 National Book Award for Poetry, Craig Santos Perez.

Word S11.4 – Poetry with Craig Santos Perez and...

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2024/04/23

Word S11.2 – Crime from E.A. Aymar, Gary Sarnoff...

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2024/02/27

On this episode of KJZZ's Word podcast about literature, we feature stories about a crime, a baseball historian with a century-old tale and science from an NPR correspondent. Plus, we have the winner of this year’s KJZZ Haiku Writing Contest.

27:54

Word S11:S2 – Crime from E.A. Aymar, Gary Sarnoff...

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2024/02/27

23:21

Word S11:E1 – Erotica, haikus and HBCUs with...

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2024/02/06

To kick off Season 11, this episode of Word features author awards, an NPR host, poetry and the annual KJZZ Haiku Writing Contest.

Word S11.1 – Erotica, haikus and HBCUs with Rosemarie...

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2024/02/06

To kick off Season 11, this episode of Word features author awards, an NPR host, poetry and the annual KJZZ Haiku Writing Contest.

Word S10.8 – 2023 highlights and 'Tiny Library' winners

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2023/12/27

On this season-ending episode of Word, we highlight some of those who appeared during 2023. It's a "Fest Of Us," celebrating literature and the winners of KJZZ's "Tiny Library" drawing.

40:04

Word S10.8 – 2023 highlights and 'Tiny Library' winners

KJZZ"s Word ·

2023/12/27

On this season-ending episode of Word, we highlight some of those who appeared during 2023. It's a "Fest Of Us," celebrating literature and the winners of KJZZ's "Tiny Library" drawing.

Word S10:E7 – Betsy Coffeen, Kelly Barnhill and...

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2023/12/12

On this episode we catch up with children’s authors who discuss the importance of empathy and interconnectedness as well as a former journalist who has a page-turning new historical novel about an American reporter who turned into a mouthpiece for Nazi propaganda during World War II.

23:06

Word S10:E7 – Betsy Coffeen, Kelly Barnhill and...

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2023/12/12

23:42

Word S10:E6 – ‘Books We Love’ with Riyon Harding,...

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2023/11/28

On this episode of KJZZ's Word podcast about literature, we feature the winner of the National Book Award for his collection of poetry. Plus, the holiday season means it’s time for NPR’s annual, “Books We Love" feature. Also, a children's author offers two new interactive titles.

Word S10:E6 – ‘Books We Love’ with Riyon Harding,...

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2023/11/28

Word S10.4 — Magic, Marvel and Lincoln with Roland...

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2023/10/31

It’s Halloween and on this episode, we explore Magic, Marvel and President Abraham Lincoln.

26:52

Word S10.4 — Magic, Marvel and Lincoln with Roland...

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2023/10/31

It’s Halloween and on this episode, we explore Magic, Marvel and President Abraham Lincoln.

Word S10:E3 – Carew Papritz on banning books, plus...

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2023/10/17

On this episode, Word spotlights horror in numerous ways from banned books to a new novel about a murdered Indigenous woman, as well a murder satire of cozy mysteries. Guests include Carew Papritz, J.A. Jance and Chuck Palahniuk.

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