Encore: Onward Toward What We’re Going Toward
When Ryan Bartelmay published his debut novel, he based it in central Illinois. This hour on Focus, he talks with host Jim Meadows.
The case for nonfiction
Do you fancy yourself a reader? Do you prefer fiction or nonfiction?
Flyover Lives
Do you have a sense of your own history? What stereotypes about the Midwest do you agree or disagree with? Today on Focus, Lisa Bralts talks with Diane Johnson about her new memoir “Flyover Lives.”
Encore: Kim Stanley Robinson on Science Fiction
Are you a science fiction fan? Today on Focus, we'll listen back to a conversation host Jim Meadows had with New York Times best-selling author Kim Stanley Robinson.