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A show that covers NW books, authors, publishers, and booksellers. If it is about books, you can find a connection here. My name is Patty Grasher, and I am the host of NW Book Talk. I hope you will join me on book discoveries across the Northwest USA. Listen live at KXRW 99.9 FM on the second Wednesday of the month from 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM. You can also listen anytime at KXRW.FM or here on this website by clicking on Radio Shows to select specific episodes.
Join my newsletter for updates on new episodes, special book offers, and book events. Stay connected with the vibrant literary community of the Pacific Northwest through our insightful interviews with authors, publishers, and booksellers. Explore captivating Pacific Northwest books and uncover the stories behind their creations. Whether you’re a passionate reader, aspiring writer, or just love books, NW Book Talk has something for everyone.
Dive into behind-the-scenes insights and discover new voices and trends in the literary world. By subscribing to our newsletter, you’ll get exclusive access to special offers, upcoming book events, and be the first to know about new episodes of NW Book Talk. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our book-loving community and explore the rich literary landscape of the Northwest USA with us.
At NW Book Talk, we are passionate about bringing you closer to the heart of the Pacific Northwest literary scene. Each episode features in-depth conversations with authors who share the inspiration and creative processes behind their books. We also interview publishers who provide insights into the publishing industry, and booksellers who recommend the latest must-read titles. Our goal is to connect you with the people who make the Pacific Northwest a thriving hub for literature.
Listening to NW Book Talk is easy. Tune in live on KXRW 99.9 FM on the second Wednesday of each month from 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM. If you miss the live broadcast, don’t worry – you can always catch up on past episodes by visiting KXRW.FM or by navigating to the Radio Shows section on our website. Here, you can select specific episodes and listen at your convenience.
We are excited to share our love for Pacific Northwest books with you and look forward to exploring the literary world together. Whether you’re a dedicated bookworm or simply enjoy a good story, NW Book Talk is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the rich and diverse world of Northwest literature. Join us on this journey and discover the books, authors, publishers, and booksellers who make this region so unique and inspiring.
In addition to our radio show and podcast, we also host live events, book signings, and author meet-and-greets. These events provide a fantastic opportunity to interact with your favorite authors and fellow book enthusiasts. Stay tuned for announcements on upcoming events, and be sure to mark your calendar so you don’t miss out on these exciting occasions. NW Book Talk is more than just a show; it’s a community of book lovers who share a passion for the written word and the stories that shape our world. We invite you to be part of this community and join us in celebrating the literary treasures of the Pacific Northwest.
Furthermore, we encourage listeners to engage with us through social media and our website. Share your thoughts, suggestions, and favorite episodes with us, and become an active participant in our literary discussions. By fostering a sense of community, we aim to create a platform where book lovers can connect, share their experiences, and support each other in their literary journeys. Thank you for being a part of NW Book Talk, and we look forward to many more enriching literary adventures together.
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