Alabama Arts, the radio program from the
Alabama State Council on the Arts, is broadcast on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 PM Central Time on
Troy University Public Radio. The subjects of these programs include art, music, theater, literature, and arts education.
These radio programs have long been available online. For the last year or so, they have also been available in podcast form. That is, you can subscribe via
iTunes and have them automatically downloaded to your computer.
You can also find these podcasts by visiting the
Alabama Arts Radio Series blog. Listeners can subscribe to the blog using a reader program such as
Bloglines,
Google Reader, or
My Yahoo!.
So far in 2008, Alabama authors interviewed have included
Sena Jeter Naslund, Kirk Cornutt,
Rheta Grimsley Johnson, Ace Atkins, Jake Adam York, and
Kathryn Tucker Windham.
Listen directly (streaming) or download these programs from the Alabama Arts Radio Series blog.
Sena Jeter Naslund interview, March 4, 2008Kirk Curnutt interview, March 25, 2008Rheta Grimsley Johnson and Ace Atkins interviews, April 8, 2008Jake Adam York interview, June 3, 2008Kathryn Tucker Windham interview, October 28, 2008Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape