Interviews
Jules Verne on Film
Recess! correspondent Terry Harpold talks with Brian Taves.
Remembering Jules Verne
Today, Recess! correspondent Terry Harpold is speaking with Walter James Miller.
Henry Winkler and Hank Zipzer
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Henry-Winklers-Hank-Zipser.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 8/15/2005 Henry Winkler and Hank Zipzer Transcript As part of our continuing series this month of readings and conversations with children’s book authors and illustrators from this year’s Book Expo, Susan Raab spoke with Henry Winkler, on the floor of the convention center, about […]
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/From-The-Spiderwick-Chronicles.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 8/10/2005 The Spiderwick Chronicles Transcript We’re at Book Expo this month, with Recess! correspondent Susan Raab, visiting children’s book authors Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi. The noise of the convention hall will disappear as you listen to them read this exciting segment from the second book, The […]
Jane Yolen and her Dinosaurs
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Jane-Yolen-and-her-Dinosaurs.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 8/1/2005 Jane Yolen and her Dinosaurs Transcript All this month, Recess! correspondent, Susan Raab will be visiting with children’s book authors and illustrators at the recent Book Expo in New York City, asking them to read from their work or to tell us more about it. […]
A Poem Is…
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/A-Poem-is.mp3 Author Christine Poreba Air Date 7/29/2005 A Poem Is… Transcript Earlier this spring, during National Poetry Month, I spoke with Christine Poreba, a poet who was living in Gainesville, Florida, at the time. I asked her one of those questions that poets often get asked by children and adults: […]
Mary Flanagan and Josie True
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Mary-Flanagan-and-Josie-True.mp3 Author Laurie Taylor Air Date 7/13/2005 Mary Flanagan and Josie True Transcript Recently, Recess! contributor Laurie Taylor spoke with Mary Flanagan, a visual artist and a video game designer who has been at work on a number of exciting new projects involving the emerging digital arts and the important role they […]
Kindling Words
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Kindling-Words-1.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 5/25/2005 Kindling Words Transcript Today, Susan Raab brings us this interview, recorded earlier this year, with Alison James and Harold Underdown, the coordinators of the annual Kindling Words conference for those working in the field of children’s book publishing. Brief sound clip
On the Children’s Book Scene with Susan Raab
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/On-the-Childrens-Book-Scene-with-Susab-Raab.mp3 Author John Cech and Susan Raab Air Date 5/11/2005 On the Children’s Book Scene with Susan Raab Transcript We are speaking today with Susan Raab who reports regularly for Recess on the current children’s book scene. She’s also written An Author’s Guide to Children’s Book Promotion, to help people […]
Urban Lit. for Kids: Interview with Carol Faas
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Urban-Lit.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 11/2/2004 Urban Lit. for Kids: Interview with Carol Faas Transcript We spoke earlier this fall with Carol Faas, the media specialist at one of the local high schools in our city, who has found herself adding some unusual new books to her library — […]