May 7, 2009: Allegra Huston, author of the memoir Love Child.
May 14, 2009: Cari Beauchamp, author of Joseph P. Kennedy Presents: His Hollywood Years.
May 21, 2009: Pre-empted
May 28, 2009: John Wray, author of the novel Low Boy.
May 29, 2009 (Open Book): Sharon Ott, director of the Berkeley Rep production of You, Nero.
June 4, 2009: Thrity Umrigar, author of the novel The Weight of Heaven.
June 11, 2009: George Pelecanos, author of the novel The Way Home.
June 18, 2009: Colson Whitehead, author of the autobiographical novel, Sag Harbor.
June 25, 2009: Lisa See, author of the novel Shanghai Girls.
July 2, 2009: Richard A. Lupoff joins Richard Wolinsky to discuss modern novels written about the Victorian era and other book news.
July 9, 2009: David Carr, author of the memoir The Night of the Gun.
July 16, 2009 Amy Goodman & David Goodman, authors of Standing Up to the Madness. Rebroadcast.
July 23, 2009 pre-empted
July 30, 2009 Glen David Gold, author of the novel Sunnyside.
August 6, 2009 Kate Christensen, author of the novel Trouble.
August 13, 2009 Carlos Ruiz Zafon, author of the novel The Angel's Game. Part One
August 20, 2009 Carlos Ruiz Zafon, author of the novel The Angel's Game. Part Two
August 21, 2009 Open Book: Ed Decker, artistic Director of New Conservatory Theatre Center in San Francisco.
August 27, 2009 John Lescroart, whose latest legal thriller is titled A Plague of Secrets.
September 3, 2009 Colum McCann, author of the novel Let the Great World Spin.
September 10, 2009 Jonathan Tropper, author of the novel This Is Where I Leave You.
September 17, 2009. Nicholas Meyer, author of the memoir, The View from the Bridge.
September 24, 2009. Lorrie Moore, author of the novel The Gate at the Stairs.
October 1, 2009. Nicholson Baker, author of the novel The Anthologist.
October 8, 2009: Pre-empted
October 15, 2009. Margaret Atwood, author of the novel The Year of the Flood.
October 22, 2009. Richard Russo, author of the novel That Old Cape Magic.
Thursday, October 29, 2009. Francine Prose, novelist and essayist, discusses her recent book, Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife,. with host Richard Wolinsky.
Thursday, November 5, 3 pm. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Neil Sheehan discusses his latest book, "A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon," an informal history of the Cold War, with host Richard Wolinsky.
Thursday, November 12, 3 pm. E.L. Doctorow, award-winning author of such novels as "Ragtime" and "Billy Bathgate" discusses his latest novel, "Homer & Langley" with host Richard Wolinsky.
Thursday, November 19, 3 pm. Jonathan Lethem, author of the novel "Chronic City."
Thursday, November 26, 3 pm. Sarah Dunant, author of the novel "Sacred Hearts."
Thursday, December 3, 3 pm (1 hour, fund drive program). Tracy Kidder, acclaimed author of such books as "Soul of a New Machine" and "Mountains Beyond Mountains," discusses his latest book, "Strength in What Remains," the true story of a medical student who survived the genocide in Rwanda and Burundi. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
December 10. John Irving, author of such novels as "The World According to Garp" and "Cider House Rules" discusses his latest novel, "Last Night in Twisted River" and his career with host Richard Wolinsky. Part One of two parts.
December 17. John Irving, Part two of two parts.