On the Porch with Silas House

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**On the Porch with Silas House**

Kentucky author Silas House plays his favorite music, reads poems and excerpts, and interviews the people who are making a difference in Appalachia.

Latest Episodes:

Karen Salyer McElmurray (August 2020) Sep 01, 2020

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Silas speaks with Karen Salyer McElmurray, author of Wanting Radiance.

Carter Sickels (June 2020) Jul 06, 2020

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Silas speaks with Carter Sickels, author of The Prettiest Star.

George Ella Lyon (May 2020) Jun 01, 2020

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Silas speaks with former Poet Laureate George Ella Lyon about her work and how she is faring through this current pandemic.

Allison Moorer (February 2020) Feb 24, 2020

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Silas speaks with Grammy nominated musician and author Allison Moorer about Blood, her new album and memoir.

Michael Croley (December 2019) Dec 30, 2019

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Silas speaks with Michael Croley, author of Any Other Place: Stories

Margaret Renkl (October 2019) Oct 15, 2019

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Silas speaks with Margaret Renkl, author of Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss

River Jordan (September 2019) Sep 03, 2019

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Silas House speaks with River Jordan, author of the book Confessions of a Christian Mystic.

Toni Morrison (2/18/1931 - 8/5/2019) Tribute Aug 20, 2019

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In this epsiode of On The Porch, we pay tribute to Toni Morrison, one of the most important writers in American history. Silas House talks about the impact of Toni Morrison and you will hear reflections of her work from Shauna Morgan, Kathleen Driskell, Crystal Wilkinson, Ada Limón, & Bianca Spriggs.

Savannah Sipple (July 2019) Jul 30, 2019

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Silas House speaks with Savannah Sipple, author of the book WWJD And Other Poems.

Mary Laura Philpott (May 2019) May 16, 2019

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Silas House speaks with Mary Laura Philpott, author of the new essay collection I Miss You When I Blink.