Broadcast Schedule

“Rembrandt’s Hat,” by Bernard Malamud, performed by Marian Seldes
“A Recollection,” by Mavis Gallant, performed by Theodore Bikel

“Psychoanalysis Changed My Life,” by Amy Bloom, performed by Cherry Jones
“How to Give the Wrong Impression,” by Katherine Heiny, performed by Lillo Way

“The Man Who Was the God of Love,” by Ruth Rendell, performed by Cynthia Harris
“The Green Hills of Earth,” by Robert A. Heinlein, performed by Kathleen Chalfant

“Saboteur,” by Ha Jin, performed by Joel Grey
“Two Words,” by Isabel Allende, performed by Lisa Fugard

“A Gentleman's C,” by Padgett Powell, performed by Stephen Lee
“Tea Leaves,” by Janet Burroway, performed by Barbara Feldon
“Wallet,” by Allen Woodman, performed by Isaiah Sheffer
“Gold Coast,” by James Alan McPherson, performed by James McDaniel

“The War of the Wall,” by Toni Cade Bambara, performed by Hattie Winston
“The Trip to Halawa Valley,” by Lynne Sharon Schwartz, performed by Blair Brown

“The Composition,” by Antonio Skarmeta, performed by Steven Gilborn
“A Visit,” by Steven Millhauser, performed by Stephen Lang

“The Brick,” by Katherine Min, performed by Jacqueline Kim
“The Hammer of God,” by G. K. Chesterton, performed by Malachy McCourt

“20/20,” by Linda Brewer performed by Stephen Lee
“Hurray for Hollywood,” by George Garrett, performed by Isaiah Sheffer
“Eternal Love,” by Karen Bender, performed by Joanne Woodward

“The Golem,” by Avram Davidson, performed by Leonard Nimoy
“Naked Woman Playing Chopin,” by Louise Erdrich, performed by Anjelica Huston

“Getting Into the Movies,” by Layle Silbert, performed by Barbara Feldon
“Miami-New York,” by Martha Gellhorn, performed by Joanna Gleason

“Pet Milk,” by Stuart Dybek, performed by Keith Szarabajka
“The Calling Cards,” by Ivan Bunin, performed by Barbara Feldon
“How to Talk to a Hunter,” by Pam Houston, performed by Mia Dillon
“Love and/with Audiocassettes,” by Annie Thoms, performed by Isaiah Sheffer

“Fault Lines,” by Barbara Kingsolver performed by Jill Eikenberry
“Pagan Night,” by Kate Braverman, performed by Maria Tucci

“Ghirlandaio,” by Francine Prose, performed by Frances Sternhagen
“Make Westing,” by Jack London, performed by Steven Gilborn

“The Lover,” by Judith Felsenfeld, performed by Cynthia Harris
“A Window,” by Haruki Murakami, performed by Richard Ebihara
“The Story of an Hour,” by Kate Chopin, performed by Christina Pickles

“The Writers’ Model,” by Molly Giles, performed by Blair Brown
“The Pit and the Pendulum,” by Edgar Allan Poe, performed by Stephen Lang

“New York,” by Edward Field, performed by Isaiah Sheffer
Jazz (excerpt), by Toni Morrison, performed by Tamara Tunie
“Goodbye to All That,” by Joan Didion, performed by Mia Dillon

“The Cask of Amontillado,” by Edgar Allan Poe, performed by David Margulies
“Pity,” by Avner Mandelman, performed by Ron Rifkin

“The Thrill of the Grass,” by W. P. Kinsella, performed by Jack Davidson
“The Hector Quesadilla Story,” by T.C. Boyle, performed by Jerry Zaks

“Bingo,” by Davida Adedjouma, performed by Hattie Winston

“Sister Rachel’s Narrative,” by Padgett Powell, performed by Eleanor Reissa
“Second-Hand Man,” by Rita Dove, performed by Audra McDonald
“I Live on Your Visits,” by Dorothy Parker, performed by Celeste Holm

“The Lost Decade,” by F. Scott Fitzgerald, performed by David Margulies
“In the One-Eyed Giant’s Cave,” by Homer, performed by Thomas Gibson

“The Sphinx,” by Edgar Allan Poe, performed by Kathleen Widdoes
“A Gravestone Made of Wheat,” by Will Weaver, performed by John Shea

“Wanting an Orange,” by Larry Woiwode, performed by Michael Keck
“The Way Things Always Happen,” by Rand Richards Cooper, performed by James Naughton

“New York Day Women,” by Edwidge Danticat, performed by Laurine Towler
“Janus,” by Ann Beattie, performed by Fionnula Flanagan
“Heart and Soul,” by Molly Giles, performed by Joe Spano

“The Heart of Harlem,” by Langston Hughes, performed by Isaiah Sheffer
“Implausible,” by E. B. White, performed by Isaiah Sheffer
“The Shoe God,” by Mary Flanagan, performed by Christina Pickles
“Shoes,” by Sharon Pomerantz, performed by Maia Danziger

“The H Street Sledding Record,” by Ron Carlson, performed by Keith Szarabajka
“Raymond's Run,” by Toni Cade Bambara, performed by Hattie Winston

“Company,” by Roberta Silman, performed by Cherry Jones
“Loopy,” by Ruth Rendell, performed by Isaiah Sheffer

“The Storm,” by Kate Chopin, performed by Jane Curtin
“The Drowning,” by Edward Delaney, performed by Malachy McCourt

“The Bewitching Queen of Aeaea,” by Homer, performed by Joanna Gleason
“Penelope and Her Guest,” by Homer, performed by Isaiah Sheffer
“The Great Rooted Bed,” by Homer, performed by Isaiah Sheffer

“The Violin,” by Bernard Gotfryd, performed by John Rubinstein
“A Wedge of Shade,” by Louise Erdrich, performed by Frances McDormand

“Tearing at the Grapes,” by Thomas Beller, performed by John Rothman
“The Falls,” by George Saunders, performed by René Auberjonois

“Trip in a Summer Dress,” by Annette Sanford, performed by Mia Dillon
“The Swimmer,” by John Cheever, performed by John Rubinstein

“Gone Fishing,” by Tereze Gluck, performed by Roxanne Hart
“Black Holes,” by Elizabeth Tallent, performed by Dana Ivey
“Silk Stockings,” by Mina Foster, performed by Blair Brown

“TA Blank Page,” by Isak Dinesen, performed by Lois Smith
“Flood Show,” by Charles Baxter, performed by Paul Hecht

“Relic,” by Robert Olen Butler, performed by Ron Nakahara
“Gimpel the Fool,” by Isaac Bashevis Singer, performed by Joseph Wiseman

“A Continuity of Parks,” by Julio Cortazar, performed by Alan Rachins
“The Man Who Liked Dickens,” by Evelyn Waugh, performed by Leonard Nimoy

“Attitude,” by Garrison Keillor, performed by Stephen Lang
“The Green Hills of the Mind,” by A. Bartlett Giamatti, performed by A. Bartlett Giamatti
“Game Six,” by Roger Angell, performed by Roger Angell
The Glory of Their Times (excerpt), by Lawrence S. Ritter, performed by John Rubinstein

“I Did Not Learn Their Names,” by Ralph Ellison, performed by Joshua Wolf Coleman
“The Lipstick Tree,” by Kiana Davenport, performed by Andrea Marcovicci

“From an Abandoned Work,” by Samuel Beckett, performed by Mary Beth Hurt
“In the Garden of the North American Martyrs,” by Tobias Wolff, performed by Jane Curtin

“The Magic Barrel,” by Bernard Malamud, performed by Joseph Wiseman
“Boa Constrictor and Rabbit,” by Anton Chekhov, performed by David Margulies

“A Run of Bad Luck,” by Annie Proulx, performed by Cherry Jones
“Snow,” by Ann Beattie, performed by Lee Grant
“This Morning,” by Raymond Carver, performed by Lois Smith
“The Fields,” by Raymond Carver, performed by Cherry Jones
“Happiness,” by Raymond Carver, performed by Lois Smith
“The Road Not Taken,” by Robert Frost, performed by Lois Smith
“On the Sale of My Farm,” by Robert Frost, performed by Lois Smith
“A Patch of Old Snow,” by Robert Frost, performed by Isaiah Sheffer

“The Road There,” by Isaac Babel, performed by Michael Wager
“American Dreams,” by Peter Carey, performed by David Strathairn