Literary Death Match

KM Soehnlein and Katherine Noel black hole hop across the stage. Photo by Charles Russo.
KM Soehnlein and Katherine Noel black hole hop across the stage. Photo by Charles Russo.

Book readings have a slightly stuffy reputation: quiet, restrained, civilized. They aren’t generally rowdy events. And rarely, if ever, are they death-defying. But one San Francisco group is working to change that stereotype in venues all around the world.

This one aired on Crosscurrents on 8/13. I’m a little slow to get it up here.

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Molly Samuel

Molly joined KQED as an intern in 2007, and since then has worked here as a reporter, producer, director and blogger. Molly has also reported for NPR, KALW and High Country News, and has produced audio stories for The Encyclopedia of Life and the Oakland Museum of California. She has a degree in Ancient Greek from Oberlin College and is a co-founder of the record label True Panther Sounds.

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