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SAL/on air
SAL/on air is a literary podcast featuring engaging author talks and readings from over thirty years of Seattle Arts & Lectures' programming. Seattle Arts & Lectures (SAL) is a literary nonp...
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Listen to SAL/on air, a Arts podcast by SAL/on air. Stream 53 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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20 of 53 episodesLi-Young Lee
It is easy to dismiss poetry as being disconnected from the human, the everyday, the useful; to deride it for being uppity, dense, or purpos...
Youth Poet Laureate: Janae Lu
In this episode of SAL/on air we were joined in the studio by Janae Lu and Zackary Mickelson for a conversation about Janae’s experience as...
Hinton Cast: Reagan E J Jackson, Still True: The Evolution of an Unexpected Journalist
SAL is pleased to support our friends at Hinton Publishing with the premiere episode of their brand-new podcast, Hinton Cast! Hinton Publish...
Naomi Shihab Nye
What makes a poet’s voice timeless? For more than 40 years, Naomi Shihab Nye has been writing poems, novels, and stories; teaching workshops...
Ed Yong
Ed Yong’s bestselling first book, "I Contain Multitudes," prompted us to look at ourselves and the microbes we contain as the interconnected...
Julian Aguon
As an Indigenous human rights lawyer and writer from Guam, Julian Aguon’s book 'No Country for Eight Spot Butterflies' memorizes grief from...
Patrick Radden Keefe
As a reporter, Patrick Radden Keefe holds two disparate truths together with unparalleled skill: there are facts, and there is a story. In h...
Charles Yu
At the beginning of the pandemic Charles Yu wrote an essay on the experience, which many noted, had a cinematic slant to it. “Five hundred y...
Chris Abani
As Chris Abani once stated, “The art is never about what you write about. The art is about how you write about what you write about.” Here,...
Nikky Finney
Nikky Finney is not only a poet but a storyteller, the kind of voice that weaves through the air in a room until every person there feels th...
Youth Poet Laureate: Mateo Acuña
In this episode of SAL/on air, two poets from SAL's Youth Poetry Fellowship, Mateo Acuña and Aamina Mughal, talk about access to arts educat...
James Tate
For James Tate, comedy and tragedy are inextricably linked within poetry. They appear as dual facets of ordinary life—the mundane and the ex...
Barbara Kingsolver
The works of Barbara Kingsolver have shaped a generation of readers. From her first novel The Bean Trees and beyond, Kingsolver’s characters...
Dean Young
When Dean Young took the stage in October of 2012 to read from his Copper Canyon Press collection, Bender, we were incredibly fortunate to b...
Sandra Cisneros
In October of 2003, Sandra Cisneros joined us for an evening 20 years after the publication of her luminous work The House on Mango Street....
Malcom Gladwell
In September 2019, Malcolm Gladwell stepped on stage at Benaroya Hall as part of SAL’s Literary Arts Series to discuss his book Talking to S...
Amor Towles
In A Gentleman in Moscow, the subject of Amor Towles' 2019 SAL lecture, the ever-charming Count Rostov says, “By their very nature, human be...
Richard Powers
Richard Powers’ characters are often both artists and scientists—disciplines he sees as intertwined. In a delicious moment in this March 200...
Dean Baquet, Timothy Egan, & Jim Rainey
Dean Baquet, the executive editor of the New York Times, and Jim Rainey, an award-winning reporter with the Los Angeles Times, spoke with ho...
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