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A Fresh Face in Hell with Jonathan EvisonA Fresh Face in Hell with Jonathan EvisonWilly Vlautin - Write Me a Love Song Where Nobody Gets DecapitatedJonathan speaks with his old friend and great American fiction writer, Willy Vlautin. Willy is the author of seven novels, including his most recent, The Horse, which helped earn him the 2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize. Three of his books have been adapted into films, including Night Always Comes, The Motel Life and Lean on Pete. In addition to his writing, Willy is a musician and songwriter—first with Richmond Fontaine and now with The Delines. Whatever the medium, Willy is always channeling a sad ballad with a tear on his cheek and a smile on his face.Tr...2025-06-251h 07CDS RADIOSHOWCDS RADIOSHOWWurlitzer Flash: Vlautin - Episodio exclusivo para mecenasAgradece a este podcast tantas horas de entretenimiento y disfruta de episodios exclusivos como éste. ¡Apóyale en iVoox! Hola, gente que apoyáis este proyecto. Gracias de corazón. Como prometí en el último programa hoy os traigo una ampliación del pequeño bloque que le dediqué hace unos meses al álbum Mr. Luck & Ms. Doom de The Delines. Pero hoy quiero destacar a su ideólogo, el músico y novelista Willy Vlautin, el responsable de que me haya enamorado hasta el tuétano de estas historias de perdedores y granujas. Reitero el agradecimiento de vuestro apoyo, sin duda funda...2025-05-2137 minHave Guitar Will Travel PodcastHave Guitar Will Travel Podcast158 - Willy Vlautin (the Delines)158 - Willy Vlautin (the Delines) In episode 158 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine, host James Patrick Regan speaks with guitarist, songwriter and novelist Willy Vlautin of the Delines. In their conversation Willy talks about living north of Portland, Oregon and growing up in Reno, Nevada and playing in Cowpunk bands and how his older brother turned him on to the guitar. Willy talks about writing songs at an early age to help him escape the edge of Reno before he became entranced by it. Willy tells the story of stealing his mom’s VW t...2025-03-0900 minhow did i get here?how did i get here?Episode 1466: The DelinesHello friends! Amy Boone and Willy Vlautin from Portland based Americana/country/soul band, The Delines, are my guests for episode 1466! Their new album Mr. Luck & Ms. Doom is available now on El Cortez Records wherever you stream or download music. The Delines are about to head out on a two-month U.K. and European tour March 24th - May 17th. Go to thedelines.com for tour dates, music, and more. We have a great conversation about starting the band in a long-distance form in 2014, Willy's time in Richmond Fontaine and Amy's time in The Damnations here in Austin, leaving Aust...2025-03-0752 minEnjoy Your Life PodcastEnjoy Your Life PodcastEpisode 97: “Clubhouse of Freaks" (featuring Willy Vlautin)In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author and musician Willy Vlautin, to talk about Wim Wenders and his film Paris, Texas. Support the show2025-03-051h 1813th Floor MusicTalk13th Floor MusicTalkThe Delines Introduce You To Mr. Luck and Ms. DoomThe Delines have just released their new album, Mr. Luck and Ms. Doom and here is songwriter/guitarist/novelist Willy Vlautin to tell us all about characters like Lorraine, Nancy, Maureen and The Pensacola Pimp.Marty Duda spoke to Willy who was calling from just outside Portland, Oregon, a town that inspired many of Willy's songs and stories that you'll hear through these 11 new tracks and sung by the extraordinary voice of Amy Boone.2025-02-2220 minStereo Embers: The PodcastStereo Embers: The PodcastStereo Embers The Podcast 0425: Willy Vlautin (Richmond Fontaine, The Delines)"Mr. Luck & Ms. Doom" Led by Willy Vlautin, Richmond Fontaine's nearly fifteen album discography is a delicious blend of ramshackle post-punk and rootsy bliss. Meanwhile, Vlautin's books bring to mind Steinbeck, Hemingway and Carver and they traverse the American landscape and find that hope and despair are oftentimes shacked up in the same hotel room, trying to figure out who makes it out alive. The Silver Pen Award winning writer has been hailed by the New York Times and George Pelecanos, Lean On Pete and The Motel Life were made into movies and his latest The Horse is just marvelous...2025-02-121h 15Paagman Tipt Boeken PodcastPaagman Tipt Boeken PodcastPaagman tipt... Boek van de maand februariS05E02 - David, Laura en Louisa bespreken de gelezen boeken van de afgelopen maand en het gekozen Boek van de maand: over een bewogen, muzikaal leven met een hoopvolle boventoon.   Ons nieuwe Boek van de maand is: Het paard van Willy Vlautin.   Lees de besproken boeken terug op www.paagman.nl/podcast Willy Vlautin – Het paard (Boek van de maand februari) Jilt Jorritsma – Autopsie Mira Aluç – Sprokkelaars Yael Inokai – Een eenvoudige ingreep2025-02-0629 minThat\'s How I Remember ItThat's How I Remember ItWilly VlautinWilly Vlautin is my guest on the first That’s How I Remember It episode of 2025. Willy is an amazing songwriter and novelist. He’s published seven incredible novels, most recently 2024’s The Horse. After leading the band Richmond Fontaine for years, he moved over to a pure songwriting role in The Delines, who are releasing a great record Mr. Luck & Ms. Doom next month. We talked about that as well as the effect of anxiety on memory, Steinbeck, William Kennedy, TV/Film adaptations of his work, and so much more. Willys is a friend and also a complete inspir...2025-01-151h 01The Chauncey DeVega ShowThe Chauncey DeVega ShowAuthor Willy Vlautin Reflects on Being a Voice for the Working Class Willy Vlautin is the guest on this week’s special Thanksgiving Day episode of the podcast. He is the author of seven novels including Lean on Pete, The Motel Life, and The Night Always Comes. His new book is The Horse. He is the founder of the bands Richmond Fontaine and The Delines. Willy reflects on his life journey and working-class roots, the challenges of being creative for a living, how music helps to sustain him, and what it means to him to write working-class stories about strivers and survivors and why janitors and waitresses de...2024-11-291h 29Between The CoversBetween The CoversWilly Vlautin, author of the new novel The Horse (rebroadcast)This episode of Between the Covers is a rebroadcast of our interview with Willy Vlautin for his new novel The Horse. A mournful look back to one casino musician's heartbreaks and near successes as he and his guitar spend the cold winter alone in a mining camp until the u...2024-10-1700 minWriters at WorkWriters at WorkWilly VlautinConversation with author and musician Willy Vlautin 2024-09-1127 minThink Out LoudThink Out LoudOregon author Willy Vlautin’s book “The Horse” is a love letter to music and the American WestAl Ward is a 65-year-old musician who is hiding out from the wreck of his life in an abandoned mine in the high Nevada desert. Ward spends his days drinking and writing songs until he encounters a half-blind horse, and is forced to reckon with his life. Portland author Willy Vlautin joined host Geoff Norcross at the Pickathon Experiential Music Festival to talk about the compulsion to create art, the power of music, and the possibility of redemption. 2024-08-2332 minGet Hooked On Into A Eye-Opening Full Audiobook While Cooking.Get Hooked On Into A Eye-Opening Full Audiobook While Cooking.The Horse: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/722355to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Horse: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 50 minutes Release date: July 30, 2024 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: “Willy Vlautin writes about people overlooked by society and overlooked by literature. In The Horse, he tells the story of a tenderhearted man who has a steady talent and a crushing addiction. It is both a work of extraordinary compassion and a really great novel.'' — Ann Patchett, New York Times bestselling author of Tom Lake “A moving tale of suffering and redemption, The Horse portrays...2024-07-305h 50The BookshelfThe BookshelfWilly Vlautin's The Horse: drenched in twangy music and heartbreakAward-winning U.S. author Willy Vlautin's The Horse is his poignant new novel about the life of a lonely country musician in Nevada and his chance encounter with a half blind horse. Plus, bookseller David Gaunt reviews Ammar Kalia's A Person Is a Prayer, one family's story of migration from Kenya and India to the UK; and Wellington based critic and curator Claire Mabey looks at Laurence Fearnley's At The Grand Glacier Hotel, which follows a stormy family holiday set on New Zealand's South Island.BOOKSWilly Vlautin, The Horse, FaberAmmar Kalia...2024-07-2654 minBetween The CoversBetween The CoversWilly Vlautin, author of the new novel The HorseBetween the Covers welcomes back Portland's own Willy Vlautin to talk about his new novel The Horse. A mournful look back to one casino musician's heartbreaks and near successes as he and his guitar spend the cold winter alone in a mining camp until the unexpected comes....2024-07-1800 minThe MarshyCastThe MarshyCastEp 43. Angellica Bell & Roxana De Sousa, Jo Hemmings & Willy Vlautin (The Delines)Send us a textHello! Welcome to the latest episode of The MarshyCast. If this is your first time listening or discovering The MarshyCast, where have you been? But it's better late than never. This podcast features some of my favorite interviews of the week. You can also catch my live radio shows on weekdays from 10 am on Express FM and from 4 pm on HGV1 Radio. But enough about me, let’s talk about my guests this week.I spoke to TV Presenter Angellica Bell and Nutritionist Roxana De Sousa about the fact that we ar...2024-06-0831 minMusic Maps PodcastMusic Maps Podcast14 - Willy Vlautin (Reno)Writer & musician Willy Vlautin (Richmond Fontaine, The Delines) joins us to talk about his new book The Horse on Faber & Faber.It takes anything from 5 to 40 hours to prepare each episode of Music Maps - if you’d like to make a contribution to help us cover the costs & time of producing these episodes for you, you can do so at this link: ko-fi.com/musicmapsIt is hugely important for us to get positive reviews & star ratings - if you have enjoyed Music Maps & can spare th...2024-06-0552 minMusic Maps PodcastMusic Maps Podcast14 - Willy Vlautin (Reno)Writer & musician Willy Vlautin (Richmond Fontaine, The Delines) joins us to talk about his new book The Horse on Faber & Faber.It takes anything from 5 to 40 hours to prepare each episode of Music Maps - if you’d like to make a contribution to help us cover the costs & time of producing these episodes for you, you can do so at this link: ko-fi.com/musicmapsIt is hugely important for us to get positive reviews & star ratings - if you have enjoyed Music Maps & can spare th...2024-06-0552 minThe Deeper Into Movies PodcastThe Deeper Into Movies PodcastWilly VlautinMusician and novelist Willy Vlautin joins me on the podcast to talk about his life in music and novels. 2024-05-2951 minLoose EndsLoose EndsFrank Skinner, Maxine Peake, Kathryn Hughes, Rachel Fairburn join Stuart Maconie with music by Willy Vlautin and Phoebe GreenJoining Stuart Maconie in our Salford studio are the comedians Frank Skinner and Rachael Fairburn. In Frank's latest stand up show '30 years of Dirt' he has his comedic eye firmly on the dirty joke, while Rachel Fairburn's showgirl finds her moving away from boozing and towards crystals - will it last?Maxine Peake stars in Robin/Red/Breast at Manchester's Factory International. Based on John Bowen's cult TV play Robin Redbreast, Maxine plays Norah, a woman who has escaped the city for village life. But it is not exactly the idyll she dreamed off... The movement...2024-05-1837 minRhythms MagazineRhythms MagazineWilly Vlautin on The DelinesWilly Vlautin is an American author, musician and songwriter. He was the lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of Portland, Oregon rock band Richmond Fontaine from 1994–2016 and is currently a member and main songwriter of The Delines who will be touring Australia from June 8 to June 18 (tour details at lovepolice.com.au) Born and raised in Reno, Nevada, Vlautin released 12 studio albums with Richmond Fontaine and has released another four with The Delines. He has also written six novels: The Motel Life, Northline, Lean on Pete, The Free, Don't Skip Out On Me and The Night Always Comes. Th...2023-06-0626 minRhythms MagazineRhythms MagazineWilly Vlautin on The DelinesWilly Vlautin is an American author, musician and songwriter. He was the lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of Portland, Oregon rock band Richmond Fontaine from 1994–2016 and is currently a member and main songwriter of The Delines who will be touring Australia from June 8 to June 18 (tour details at lovepolice.com.au) Born and raised in Reno, Nevada, Vlautin released 12 studio albums with Richmond Fontaine and has released another four with The Delines. He has also written six novels: The Motel Life, Northline, Lean on Pete, The Free, Don't Skip Out On Me and The Night Always Comes. Th...2023-06-0626 minBeyond The ZeroBeyond The ZeroBrendan ColleyBrendan Colley @brendancolley  The Signal Line is out now through Transit Lounge https://transitlounge.com.au/shop/the-signal-line/ Gateway books Post Office - Charles Bukowski White Noise - Don DeLillo Book of Illusions - Paul Auster Current Reads Lovers of Philosophy – Warren Ward In Plain Sight -Ross Coulthart Looking forward to Ellen Van Neerven – Comfort Food Scot Patrick Mitchell – Clean Andrew Roff – Teeth of A Slow Machine Adam Ou...2022-05-0657 minPaperback PiratesPaperback PiratesLean On Pete by Willy VlautinLean On Pete: A Search for Family An essay on Willy Vlautin's 2010 novel, an American journey story. Named for the horse but not really about the horse, this book follows Charley as he runs from Oregon to Wyoming in search of the family he's never had. Not written explicitly for horse lovers, but an engaging tale with a hero worth cheering for.2022-04-1210 minWhy We TheaterWhy We TheaterADDRESSLESS meets Choose-Your-Own ActivityIn this week’s mini-episode, Ruthie recommends books—some novels, some memoirs—and television episodes that tell stories about homelessness. Then, taking a page out of Addressless’ book, Ruthie offers guides listeners through three at-home activities to better emotionally comprehend what it means to be at risk for homelessness and to experience it.Organize a Sleep Out of your own.Try Covenant House's "What Would You Do?" Activity.Instructions for Losing Your Identity courtesy of Covenant HouseInstructions for Privileg...2022-04-0121 minCrime Time FMCrime Time FMWILLIAM BOYLE In Person With PaulWILLIAM BOYLE chats to Paul Burke about his novel SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT, Noir, Haunted Catholicism, watching Blue Velvet at twelve and Oxford, Mississippi. SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT An explosive crime drama, evokes a mystical Brooklyn where the sidewalks are cracked, where Virgin Mary statues tilt in fenced front yards, and where smudges of moonlight reflect in puddles even on the blackest nights.Southern Brooklyn, July 1996. Fire hydrants are open and spraying water on the sizzling blacktop. Punk kids have to make their own fun. Bobby...2022-03-1456 minDriveDriveWilly Vlautin: A Long Way from the American DreamDavid Barr from Drive Tuesday talks to Willy Vlautin, songwriter and lyricist for the southern soul/American noir band, The Delines. His prior work was with his iconic band, Richmond Fontaine. Willy writes about people who are down and out or living on the edge, a long way from the American dream. The new album by […]2022-02-2137 minHörstoff-Hamburg - Podcast der Hamburger BuchhandlungenHörstoff-Hamburg - Podcast der Hamburger BuchhandlungenHÖRSTOFF am 2. Adventaus den Buchhandlungen Boysen & Mauke und Christiansen Und hier die Links zu allen vorgestellten Titeln: Khue Pham: Wo auch immer ihr seid Nguyen Phan Que Mai: Der Gesang der Berge Tana French: Der Sucher Sharon Dodua Otoo: Adas Raum Andrea Heuser: Wenn wir heimkehren Nella Larsen: Seitenwechsel Clare Chambers: Kleine Freuden Ayelet Gundar-Goshen: Wo der Wolf lauert Willy Vlautin: Nacht wird es immer2021-12-0555 minPaagman Tipt Boeken PodcastPaagman Tipt Boeken PodcastS01E12 Paagman tipt... Boek van de maand novemberDe wintertijd is ingegaan dus dat betekent hoogste tijd voor nieuw leesvoer! Sasha, Britt en Sophie bespreken hun keuze voor Boek van de maand november en de andere boekentips. Lees de besproken boeken terug op https://www.paagman.nl/podcast Willy Vlautin – De nacht valt altijd Claire Vaye Watkins – Ik hou van je maar ik kies het duister Elif Shafak – Het eiland van de verdwenen bomen (Boek van de maand november)2021-11-0424 minThe Reading RambleThe Reading RambleIn Conversation with Willy VlautinThis episode of the Reading Ramble features an interview that we conducted with author Willy Vlautin. As a member of the bands Richmond Fontaine and The Delines, Willy first found success as a songwriter and a musician, and has developed into an acclaimed writer of modern American fiction. His new novel, The Night Always Comes is available now.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-reading-ramble/message2021-09-0224 minThe Trans-AtlanticistThe Trans-AtlanticistNovel RomAntics #6: Willy Vlautin's The Night Always Comeswith Douglas Cowie and Robert Eaglestone In this episode, host Douglas Cowie and his guest, Professor Robert Eaglestone, discuss The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin, a novel set in Portland, Oregon that dramatizes the human cost of the economic crash. They also touch on the relationship between Willy Vlautin's fiction writing and his songwriting2021-08-1247 minThe Marinade with Jason EarleThe Marinade with Jason EarleWilly Vlautin | The Marinade with Jason Earle Episode 89Willy Vlautin rides into The Marinade! Willy is both one of our favorite songwriters AND one of our favorite novelists. Willy’s musical work includes excellent records as frontman of the band Richmond Fontaine and recent also wonderful albums as the primary songwriter and guitar player for The Delines. His excellent novels include The Motel Life, Northline, Lean on Pete, The Free, Don’t Skip Out on Me, and his most recent book The Night Always Comes. "Wake Up Ray" appears courtesy of the artist.2021-07-261h 08Loose EndsLoose EndsDavid Crosby, Jackson Browne, Jamz Supernova, Alfred Enoch, Willy Vlautin, Jake Wesley Rogers, Athena Kugblenu, Clive AndersonClive Anderson and Athena Kugblenu are joined by David Crosby, Jamz Supernova, Alfred Enoch and Willy Vlautin for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Jackson Browne and Jake Wesley Rogers.2021-07-2437 minRadioAmericanaRadioAmericanaKees Schepel in gesprek met Willy VlautinKees Schepel in gesprek met Willy Vlautin, frontman van Richmond Fontaine en The Delines. Maar vooral schrijver van romans over het hedendaagse Amerika. Zijn laatste boek verscheen onlangs, met daarbij een soundtrack getiteld: The Night Always Comes.2021-07-1335 minLe recensioni di The BookAdvisorLe recensioni di The BookAdvisor"Motel life" di Willy Vlautin: la fuga in cerca di redenzione sulle strade del NevadaDue fratelli in viaggio lungo le strade del Nevada, tra città in rovina e anime in pena, cercano rifugio in desolati motel che sono insieme simbolo di deriva esistenziale e di conforto dal peso di sentirsi costantemente in trappola. Frank, narratore nato, e Jerry Lee, un talento per il disegno, hanno un'inclinazione naturale per le decisioni sbagliate, e scappano dopo il mortale incidente automobilistico causato da Jerry Lee. È una fuga in cerca di redenzione, segnata dal senso di colpa quanto dal desiderio di libertà, riscatto, comprensione. Con la loro storia, Willy Vlautin si fa portavoce degli emarginati, dei feriti, degli uom...2021-07-0803 minMotel LifeMotel LifeMotel Life E06 - WILLY VLAUTIN: fughe e motel nella notte di PortlandProgramma di Donata Ricci2021-07-0751 minBook Lounge by LibbyBook Lounge by LibbySending up the book signal with Mallory O'Meara!Adam chats with Mallory O'Meara, bestselling author and cohost of the wildly popular Reading Glasses podcast, about her upcoming book, Girly Drinks, before doing what they do best - swapping book recommendations! Pre order Mallory's book right here! Books mentioned in this episodeGirly Drinks by Mallory O'MearaThe All-Consuming World by Cassandra KhawFootnotes by Caseen GainesPeaces by Helen OyeyemiFor the Wolf by Hannah WhittenThe Magic Fish by Trung Le NguyenRainbow M...2021-06-1747 minFeel A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Soul-Stirring.Feel A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Soul-Stirring.The Night Always Comes: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/466379to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Night Always Comes: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Christine Lakin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 5 minutes Release date: April 6, 2021 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: “Willy Vlautin is not known for happy endings, but there’s something here that defies the downward pull. In the end, Lynette is pure life force: fierce and canny and blazing through a city that no longer has space for her, and it’s all Portland’s loss.”—Portland Monthly Magazine Award-winning author Willy Vlautin explores the impact of trickle-down greed and opportunism of gentrific...2021-04-066h 05Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionThe Night Always Comes: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/466379to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Night Always Comes: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Christine Lakin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 5 minutes Release date: April 6, 2021 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: “Willy Vlautin is not known for happy endings, but there’s something here that defies the downward pull. In the end, Lynette is pure life force: fierce and canny and blazing through a city that no longer has space for her, and it’s all Portland’s loss.”—Portland Monthly Magazine Award-winning author Willy Vlautin explores the impact of trickle-down greed and opportunism of gentrific...2021-04-066h 05All the Books!All the Books!New Releases and More for April 6, 2021This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Five Wounds, Zara Hossain is Here, Caul Baby, and more great books.Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here.Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our web...2021-04-0640 minDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaThe Night Always Comes: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/466379 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Night Always Comes: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Christine Lakin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 5 minutes Release date: April 6, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: “Willy Vlautin is not known for happy endings, but there’s something here that defies the downward pull. In the end, Lynette is pure life force: fierce and canny and blazing through a city that no longer has space for her, and it’s all Portland’s loss.”—Portland Monthly Magazine Award-winning author Willy Vlautin explores the impact of trickle-down greed and opportunism of gentrific...2021-04-0605 minBook Lounge by LibbyBook Lounge by LibbyApril's biggest new books!Ep. #533 - It's that time again! We're previewing all the books coming out in April we can't wait to read. Books mentioned in this episodeThe Music of Bees by Eileen GarvinWhen the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLainThe Drowning Kind By Jennifer McMahonDial a for Aunties by Jesse Q. SutantoWorld Travel by Anthony BourdainYou Love Me by Caroline KepnesThe Son of Mr. Suleman by Eric Jerome DickeyBroken (in the best possible way) by...2021-03-2535 minDer Literaturpodcast der vergessenen BücherDer Literaturpodcast der vergessenen BücherFranßen zu Willy Vlautin "Northline"Literaturpodcast der vergessenen Bücher Manche Geschichte plätschern nur so dahin. Sie klingen so, als habe ein Autor zugehört. Das Schwierigste beim Schreiben überhaupt. Willy Vlautins „Northline“ ist ein Beispiel dafür, dass eine gute Geschichte nicht mehr braucht als eine gute Geschichte. www.wolfgangfranßen.de2021-03-1702 minBookJamBookJamLe vite degli ultimi nel romanzo "The free" di Willy VlautinTre ordinarie esistenze e l'America, a fare loro da cornice di senso e, contemporaneamente, di non-senso.Leggi l'articolo completo sul nostro sito: http://readandplay.it/the-free-willy-vlautin/2021-02-2109 minStory ForwardStory ForwardBringing Back the Tunes and Tales of Willy VlautinFor our last episode of 2020 and of our Season 1 we're bringing back one of our favorite guests, fantastic writer and musician, Willy Vlautin. Hey, 2021 is almost here! Willy will take us out of 2020 with a whole lot of talent and charm. Season 2 set to launch 2/1/21!! Stay safe, smart, kind, and happy. We're hanging in there, and hope y'all are too. Original show notes below. This week co-hosts Larry Rosen and Christian Winn sit down via Zoom to talk with five-time novelist, songwriter and guitarist for the Delines, and frontman of the iconic Portland band Richmond Fontaine. Willy...2020-12-281h 19The Library Love Fest PodcastThe Library Love Fest PodcastThe Library Team Wishes You a Happy Thanksgiving! (Feat. THE NIGHT ALWAYS COMES By Willy Vlautin)The Library Love Fest team wanted to send our well wishes and thankful thoughts to you this week. We also discuss a book that we all love: Willy Vlautin's THE NIGHT ALWAYS COMES, on-sale April 6, 2021. Find the show notes here: https://bit.ly/3m7ndze You can find us on Facebook (@librarylovefest), Twitter (@librarylovefest), and Instagram (@harperlibrary). We also have a voicemail! Give us a call at 212-207-7773.2020-11-2517 minThe oursociallandscape\'s PodcastThe oursociallandscape's Podcast”She said she wasn’t used to drinking... but I could tell she was”... Willy Vlautin on America.An interview with musician and novelist, Willy Vlautin. 2020-11-1957 minStory ForwardStory ForwardMusician/Novelist Willy Vlautin on Reno, Songwriting, Dive Bars, The WestThis week co-hosts Larry Rosen and Christian Winn sit down via Zoom to talk with five-time novelist, songwriter and guitarist for the Delines, and frontman of the iconic Portland band Richmond Fontaine. Willy has been a wonderful Storyfort artist, and he's a huge Treefort fan! Along with conversations about Reno, dive bars, the dark romance of the downtrodden, songwriting, and working hard for your art Willy brought us five songs to listen to! Enjoy the music and the musings. Stay safe. Be well. We're thinking about you, and hey soon enough we'll see you at the Fest.2020-09-011h 18Porchlight Storytelling SeriesPorchlight Storytelling SeriesPorchlight Presents Green Apple Books' 50th Anniversary JubileeA not-to-miss variety show celebrating the wonderment and weirdness of SF's landmark indie bookstore with author Mary Roach, illustrator Wendy McNaughton, Thao of the Get Down Stay Down, Vetiver's Andy Cabic, Forum's Michael Krasny, author Robin Sloan, author and musician Willy Vlautin and more!   Hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick on September 6, 2017 at the Great American Music Hall.  Recorded and Mixed by Brandi Howell2019-09-021h 06Better KnownBetter KnownJoe ThomasJoe Thomas talks to Ivan about six things which he thinks should be better known. Joe's novels include Paradise City, Gringa and Playboy. The crime novels of Sara Gran https://crimereads.com/sara-grans-infinite-mysteries/ The Brazilian musicians Cazuza and Tim Maia https://library.brown.edu/create/fivecenturiesofchange/chapters/chapter-8/aids/cazuza-brazils-first-public-face-of-aids/ Levels of the Game by John McPhee https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/jun/28/john-mcphee-levels-game-more-great-sportswriting-tennis-william-fiennes Willy Vlautin https://www.faber.co.uk/blog/disposable-diaries-willy-vlautin/ Laura Barton's Notes from a Musical Island https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/mar/13/laura-barton-notes-musical-island-saturday-night-movies-hip-hop-saved-life-rolling-stone-review T...2019-09-0128 minTK with James Scott: A Writing, Reading, & Books PodcastTK with James Scott: A Writing, Reading, & Books PodcastMary Miller & Bennet JohnsonA random sign for free dogs inspired Mary Miller to drop a manuscript she'd been researching and create the character of Louis McDonald, Jr. for her hilarious and heartbreaking novel, BILOXI. She tells James about feeling indebted to her characters, teaching herself to write, looking in holes with her dog, needing to find joy, and reading with John Grisham. And bologna. And feet licking. Plus a chat with Bennet Johnson from Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor, MI.  - Mary Miller: http://www.maryumiller.net/ BUY BILOXI: Buy BILOXI from an Indie Bookseller A...2019-07-091h 37Full Audiobook That Come to Life, AnywhereFull Audiobook That Come to Life, AnywhereNorthline Audiobook by Willy VlautinListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 376572 Title: Northline Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Amy Boone Format: Unabridged Length: 04:35:00 Language: English Release date: 05-28-19 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction Summary: Fleeing Las Vegas and her abusive boyfriend, Allison Johnson moves to Reno, intent on making a new life for herself. Haunted by the mistakes of her past, and lacking any self-belief, her only comfort seems to come from the imaginary conversations she has with Paul Newman, and the characters he played. But as life crawls on and she finds work, small acts...2019-05-284h 35My Roots Are Showing with Nadine O\'ReganMy Roots Are Showing with Nadine O'ReganWilly Vlautin joins Nadine O'Regan for My Roots Are ShowingAcclaimed US author and musician Willy Vlautin joins Nadine O'Regan to talk about the art of novel-writing, making music with The Delines and Richmond Fontaine, and the experience of having his hit novel Lean on Pete made into a film starring Steve Buscemi and Chloe Sevigny. They also chat about his influences and inspirations, including artists such as Kate Bush, Roddy Doyle and Kamasi Washington.2019-02-1053 minThe SteerThe SteerWilly Vlautin--PlaylistA track from the Pogues, then music from Willy's bands Richmond Fontaine and The Delines. 2019-02-0540 minThe SteerThe SteerNovelist & Songwriter Willy VlautinCritically acclaimed novelist and musician Willy Vlautin ("Lean on Pete," "The Motel Life") talks about growing up in Reno, Nevada, writing his early work at horse tracks in Portland, Oregon, and how much a brief encounter with Pogues-singer Shane MacGowan meant to him. His band, The Delines, is currently touring their newest album The Imperial. 2019-02-051h 27Red Velvet Media ®Red Velvet Media ®Alejandro Escovedo & Don Antonio "THE CROSSING" NEW MUSIC!Crossing borders, jumping barriers, taking risks, betting it all: that’s the path Alejandro Escovedo has been taking in his lifelong search for the heart of rock and roll.The epic 17 song suite comprising The Crossing is about that journey: searching, but not necessarily finding, eyes and ears open all the way. Ranging from sweeping orchestral numbers to classic rock to bursts of 70s punk, the collection finds Escovedo delving further into his lifelong musical journey across his most sonically diverse work yet.The Crossing tells the tale of two boys, one from Mexico, one from Italy, who meet in Texas...2018-09-211h 15KrisemøterKrisemøterTopp 3 følelserUkens anbefalinger:"Don't Skip Out on Me: A Novel" - Willy Vlautin"You Were Never Really Here"  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2018-08-311h 05Littérature Sans Frontières • Fréquence TerreLittérature Sans Frontières • Fréquence Terre« La Route Sauvage » de Willy Vlautin (Albin Michel)https://frequenceterre.com/wp-content/mp3/chronique-2018-08-05-09-00-00-Pierre-La-Route-Sauvage.mp3 « Littérature sans Frontières » est une chronique de Pierre Guelff.  Dans sa collection « Terres d’Amérique », les Éditions Albin Michel viennent de publier « La Route Sauvage » de Willy Vlautin, un roman également adapté à cinéma, c’est dire combien il a touché les lecteurs américains. Mais, l’auteur, également compositeur et chanteur dans un groupe de folk-rock, a déjà connu à deux reprises cette consécration. « La Route Sauvage », c’est l’histoire suivante : « À 15 ans, Charley Thompson ne rêve que d’une chose : avo...2018-08-0303 minLittérature Sans Frontières • Fréquence TerreLittérature Sans Frontières • Fréquence Terre« La Route Sauvage » de Willy Vlautin (Albin Michel)https://www.frequenceterre.com/wp-content/mp3/chronique-2018-08-05-09-00-00-Pierre-La-Route-Sauvage.mp3 « Littérature sans Frontières » est une chronique de Pierre Guelff.  Dans sa collection « Terres d’Amérique », les Éditions Albin Michel viennent de publier « La Route Sauvage » de Willy Vlautin, un roman également adapté à cinéma, c’est dire combien il a touché les lecteurs américains. Mais, l’auteur, également compositeur et chanteur dans un groupe de folk-rock, a déjà connu à deux reprises cette consécration. « La Route Sauvage », c’est l’histoire suivante : « À 15 ans, Charley Thompson ne rêve que d’une chose ...2018-08-0303 minThis Is Cork PodcastThis Is Cork PodcastThis Is Cork Show #9 - Wednesday 30 May 2018<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/df/b6/f1/thisiscork/3000x3000_12824779.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />This Is Cork Show #9 - Wednesday 30 May 2018 “A Voice Of Cork”
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Pavement - Shady Lane // ...2018-05-3056 minThe Library Love Fest PodcastThe Library Love Fest PodcastAn Interview with Willy Vlautin, Author of DON'T SKIP OUT ON MEChris Connolly interviews Willy Vlautin, author of DON'T SKIP OUT ON ME. This audio is taken from a previous video that aired on Facebook Live in February 2018.2018-04-2936 minradio bookclub oldradio bookclub oldAfter Hours at the Radio Bookclub: Willy VlautinAuthor and musician Willy Vlautin breaks out his guitar in this After Hours at the Radio Bookclub edition, playing songs and talking about the relationship between music and writing.   Hear the broadcast interview The Radio Bookclub is a collaboration between KGNU and the Boulder Bookstore. Every month Arsen Kashkashian, head buyer at the Boulder […]2018-04-2625 minKGNU Radio Book ClubKGNU Radio Book ClubAfter Hours at the Radio Bookclub: Willy VlautinAuthor and musician Willy Vlautin breaks out his guitar in this After Hours at the Radio Bookclub edition, playing songs and talking about the relationship between music and writing.   Hear the broadcast interview The Radio Bookclub is a collaboration between KGNU and the Boulder Bookstore. Every month Arsen Kashkashian, head buyer at the Boulder […]2018-04-2625 minGrottoPodGrottoPodEpisode 62: Willy Vlautin on Working-Class HeroesA Boise hotel suite is the GrottoPod’s roving studio this week as our Storyfort Festival episodes continue. We talk with five-time novelist -- and Richmond Fontaine and The Delines frontman -- Willy Vlautin.2018-04-171h 21OPB\'s State of WonderOPB's State of WonderHamilton In Portland | Laura Veirs | Willy Vlautin | Portland Tropical GardenJust in time for the last excruciatingly gray days of March, we’ve found a slew of artists making wonderfully reflective work, directing our energy toward each other. Dive in for restorative thinking from Laura Veirs, a blast of curative chlorophyll in a pop-up installation, and a long-awaited local staging of the hottest ticket on Broadway.2018-03-2449 min42 Minutes42 MinutesJonathan Evison: This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!42 Minutes 303: Jonathan Evison - This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance! 02.12.2018 In anticipation of Treefort Music Fest, the program reconnects with Jonathan Evison discussing his novel, Harriet Chance. He appears this year at Storyfort Friday and Saturday evening for three events. Topics Include: Treefort, Storyfort, Reinvention, West Of Here, Anna Karenina, Partenership, Mrs Daisy, Memory, Linearity, Revelation, Marginalized, William Melvin Kelly, Zeitgeist, Me Too, Class, Commerce, Algonquin Books, Process, Stewart O'Nan, Willy Vlautin, The Record Exchange, Lidia Yuknavitch, Big Foot, Cave Dave, Mt St Helens. Treefortmusicfest.com2018-03-1300 minSongs in the Key of Life with Nadine O\'ReganSongs in the Key of Life with Nadine O'ReganWilly Vlautin - Songs in the Key of LifeWilly Vlautin writes stories for dark, lonely nights of the soul -- and his taste in music reflects that. When the US author and Richmond Fontaine frontman arrived in to pick the songs for the show, he admitted, with a grin, that he did try to think of cheerier numbers, but ultimately his tastes are minor-key in tone, reflecting the mood of his riveting novels, which include Northline, The Free, Don't Skip Out on Me, and the wonderful Lean on Pete, which has just been made into a movie starring Chloe Sevigny and Steve Buscemi.  Nick Cave, Bat for Lashes a...2018-02-2740 minondercastondercastOndercast #58Obe Alkema had de wens uitgedrukt te worden in een GIF. Wie zijn wij om hem dat te ontzeggen? Gerda Blees blaast tot ons grote verdriet het Rocky Alex feuilleton uit en Joubert Pignon dendert keihard tussen alle rubrieken door met verhalen die je wel en niet zo snel van hem zou verwachten. En holy mack, alsof dat nog niet genoeg is: daar bovenop is er een super lekkere, heerlijke boekentip van Edith Vroon en een bijbehorende soundtrack van Milena Haverkamp. En heel misschien hebben we nog ergens (stiekem) Willy Vlautin verstopt, maar dat kunnen we bevestigen nocht ontkennen. ...2018-02-2500 minOtherppl with Brad ListiOtherppl with Brad Listi505. Willy VlautinWilly Vlautin is the author of the novel DON'T SKIP OUT ON ME (Harper Perennial). It is the official February pick of The Nervous Breakdown Book Club. Born and raised in Reno, Nevada, Vlautin Vlautin has published four other novels: THE MOTEL LIFE (2007), NORTHLINE (2008), LEAN ON PETE (2010), and THE FREE (2014). Otherppl with Brad Listi is a free weekly podcast featuring in-depth conversations with today's leading writers.***Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly literary podcast featuring in-depth interviews with today's leading writers.Available where podcasts are available: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher...2018-02-211h 21Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeDownload Incredible Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeLean on Pete movie tie-in: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/324114to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lean on Pete movie tie-in: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 27 minutes Release date: February 20, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: Willy Vlautin’s award-winning novel Lean on Pete, a moving and compassionate story about a fifteen-year old-boy's unlikely connection to a failing racehorse as he struggles to find a place to call home—now a major motion picture from A24, the studio behind Moonlight and Lady Bird, starring Charlie Plummer, Steve Bu...2018-02-217h 27Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeAudiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeLean on Pete movie tie-in: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/324114 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lean on Pete movie tie-in: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 27 minutes Release date: February 20, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: Willy Vlautin’s award-winning novel Lean on Pete, a moving and compassionate story about a fifteen-year old-boy's unlikely connection to a failing racehorse as he struggles to find a place to call home—now a major motion picture from A24, the studio behind Moonlight and Lady Bird, starring Charlie Plummer...2018-02-2105 minTune In To: This Sensational Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.Tune In To: This Sensational Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.Lean on Pete movie tie-in: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/324114to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lean on Pete movie tie-in: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 27 minutes Release date: February 20, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: Willy Vlautin’s award-winning novel Lean on Pete, a moving and compassionate story about a fifteen-year old-boy's unlikely connection to a failing racehorse as he struggles to find a place to call home—now a major motion picture from A24, the studio behind Moonlight and Lady Bird, starring Charlie Plummer, Steve Bu...2018-02-207h 27Get Lost In Your Day With A Game-Changing Full Audiobook.Get Lost In Your Day With A Game-Changing Full Audiobook.Lean on Pete movie tie-in: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/324114to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lean on Pete movie tie-in: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 27 minutes Release date: February 20, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Willy Vlautin’s award-winning novel Lean on Pete, a moving and compassionate story about a fifteen-year old-boy's unlikely connection to a failing racehorse as he struggles to find a place to call home—now a major motion picture from A24, the studio behind Moonlight and Lady Bird, starring Charlie Plummer, Steve Buscemi...2018-02-207h 27Discover Your Day With A Captivating Full Audiobook.Discover Your Day With A Captivating Full Audiobook.Lean on Pete by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/145740to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lean on Pete Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins Release date: 02-20-18 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 80 ratings Genres: Movie, TV & Video Game Tie-Ins Publisher's Summary:2018-02-207h 26Explore The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Captivating!Explore The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Captivating!Don't Skip Out on Me: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/324503to listen full audiobooks. Title: Don't Skip Out on Me: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 6 minutes Release date: February 13, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: A FINALIST FOR THE PEN/FAULKNER AWARD Horace Hopper is a half-Paiute, half-Irish ranch hand who wants to be somebody. He's spent most of his life on the ranch of his kindly guardians, Mr. and Mrs. Reese, herding sheep alone in the mountains. But while the Reeses treat him like a...2018-02-138h 06The VerbThe VerbFighting TalkHow do you write a fight? Ian McMillan and Hollie McNish are joined by Ross Sutherland, Ben Crystal, Willy Vlautin and Theresa Lola to talk about punching with a pen.Willy Vlautin is an American novelist and musician. He is the lead singer for Richmond Fontaine, and his latest novel 'Don't Skip out on Me' (Faber), follows a young man who dreams of being a championship boxer.The poet Ross Sutherland has written a brand new commission for The Verb inspired by the Jackie Chan film 'Rumble in the Bronx'Hollie McNish introduces...2018-02-0244 min42 Minutes42 MinutesWilly Vlautin: The Free42 Minutes 257: Willy Vlauting - The Free - 01.11.2017 Today the program invokes the Patron Saint of Nurses and makes a State of the Union address about The Free with author and songwriter Willy Vlautin. Topics Include: Treefort, Storyfort, Audiobooks, Editing, Lean On Pete, Will Patton, Dennis Johnson, Woody Guthrie, Ironweed, Working Class, The Motel Life, The Maltese Falcon, The Shining, Science Fiction, Afghanistan & Iraq, Willie Nelson, National Guard, Real American, Doughnut Holes, Grind, Mental Illness, Folk Songs. http://amzn.to/2jrawBk2017-01-2500 minOn the Block Radio with Andrew GurevichOn the Block Radio with Andrew GurevichOn the Block with Willy VlautinBorn and raised in Reno, Nevada, Willy Vlautin started playing guitar and writing songs as a teenager and quickly became immersed in music. It was a Paul Kelly song, based on Raymond Carver’s Too Much Water So Close to Home that inspired him to start writing stories. Vlautin has published four novels: THE MOTEL LIFE (2007), NORTHLINE (2008), LEAN ON PETE (2010), and THE FREE (2014). He is the winner of multiple awards, including the Oregon Book Award and the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction. Vlautin founded the band Richmond Fontaine in 1994. The band has produced nine studio albums to date, plus a ha...2016-09-301h 22OPB\'s State of WonderOPB's State of WonderNov. 7: Wordstock - Ursula Le Guin, Patterson Hood, Willie Vlautin & Patrick DeWittWe're broadcasting live today from the Portland Art Museum for the city's biggest book extravaganza, Wordstock. We're going to be talking with a couple of our literary superheroes.Ursula K. Le GuinThink about the pleasure you felt when a favorite teacher showed you something new. That feeling takes on an entirely new dimension in this year’s revival of Ursula K. Le Guin’s "Steering the Craft." Le Guin, one of Oregon’s most decorated living writers, gave us epic novels that set the template for so much in science fiction and fantasy, plus poetry and nonfic...2015-11-0751 minOPB\'s State of WonderOPB's State of WonderState Of Wonder: Mar 28, 2015—The Fiction Episode, Willy Vlautin, Smith Henderson, Cari Luna & MoreWe’ve got a special show for you this week: it’s the Wonder homage to fiction. With the Oregon Book Awards coming up on April 13, we spend the hour with the five finalists for the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction.The group is made up of three debut novelists, two poets, and one past winner of the fiction prize. We've talked with three of them before, and we brought the other two into the studio to round out the cohort.1:20 - Willy Vlautin is as skilled and prolific a polyglot as they come. His band Rich...2015-03-2751 minOPB\'s State of WonderOPB's State of WonderJune 28 2014 - StOW Segment 3Gorgeous sounds from the Delines, a new project from Richmond Fontaine frontman Willy Vlautin. The band also includes RF drummer Sean Oldham, Jenny Conlee on keyboards, bass player Freddy Trujillo, Tucker Jackson on pedal steel, and the vocals of Austin singer Amy Boone. Watchf or the full session online in July, right over here: http://www.opb.org/opbmusic/2014-06-2814 minLiterary DiscoLiterary DiscoEpisode 54: The FreeThis week we discuss the novel “The Free” by Willy Vlautin. Plus, we do a good old-fashioned “what are you reading right now” revisit. A classic night at the Disco!Episode 54: The Free on Literary DiscoSupport Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org2014-05-0600 minLiterary DiscoLiterary DiscoEpisode 54: The FreeThis week we discuss the novel “The Free” by Willy Vlautin. Plus, we do a good old-fashioned “what are you reading right now” revisit. A classic night at the Disco! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-05-061h 01Otherppl with Brad ListiOtherppl with Brad ListiEpisode 258 — Willy VlautinWilly Vlautin is the guest. His new novel The Free is now available from Harper Perennial. It is the official March selection of The TNB Book Club. Cheryl Strayed says “Willy Vlautin writes novels about people all alone in the wind. His prose is direct and complex in its simplicity, and his stories are sturdy and bighearted and full of lives so shattered they shimmer.” And George Pelecanos says “The Free is another outstanding book from one of America’s most underappreciated artists.” Monologue topics: Richmond Fontaine, singing, mail, friendship, new lows for the program, the AWP episode. L...2014-03-091h 27Savor The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.Savor The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.The Free: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/205224to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Free: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 46 minutes Release date: February 4, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: In his heartbreaking yet hopeful fourth novel, award-winning author Willy Vlautin demonstrates his extraordinary talent for illuminating the disquiet of modern American life, captured in the experiences of three memorable characters looking for meaning in distressing times. Severely wounded in the Iraq war, Leroy Kervin has lived in a group home for eight years. Frustrated by the simplest daily routines...2014-02-046h 46Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDiscover Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionThe Free: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/205224to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Free: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 46 minutes Release date: February 4, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: In his heartbreaking yet hopeful fourth novel, award-winning author Willy Vlautin demonstrates his extraordinary talent for illuminating the disquiet of modern American life, captured in the experiences of three memorable characters looking for meaning in distressing times. Severely wounded in the Iraq war, Leroy Kervin has lived in a group home for eight years. Frustrated by the simplest daily...2014-02-046h 46Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaThe Free: A Novel by Willy VlautinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/205224 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Free: A Novel Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 46 minutes Release date: February 4, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: In his heartbreaking yet hopeful fourth novel, award-winning author Willy Vlautin demonstrates his extraordinary talent for illuminating the disquiet of modern American life, captured in the experiences of three memorable characters looking for meaning in distressing times. Severely wounded in the Iraq war, Leroy Kervin has lived in a group home for eight years. Frustrated by the simplest daily...2014-02-0405 minHarper Audio PresentsHarper Audio PresentsTHE FREE by Willy VlautinWilly Vlautin is an author, a musician, and the narrator of his book THE FREE. This interview with Willy is conducted by his editor at HarperCollins, Amy Baker. Listen to an excerpt from the audiobook @HarperAudio_US In his heartbreaking yet hopeful fourth novel, award-winning author Willy Vlautin demonstrates his extraordinary talent for illuminating the disquiet of modern American life, captured in the experiences of three memorable characters looking for meaning in distressing times. Severely wounded in the Iraq war, Leroy Kervin has lived in a group home for eight years. Frustrated by the simplest daily routines, he finds his...2014-02-0300 minFront Row: Archive 2014Front Row: Archive 2014Juliet Stevenson; The Armstrong LieDisgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong is the subject of Oscar-winning documentary-maker Alex Gibney's latest film, The Armstrong Lie. In 2009 the film-maker, whose previous documentaries include Taxi to the Dark Side and Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room, set out to make a film about Armstrong's comeback year after a four-year retirement from the sport, but found himself with a bigger story in the wake of his doping confession on Oprah. Michael Carlson reviews.Juliet Stevenson stars as Winnie in Samuel Beckett's play of resilience and self-reliance, Happy Days, at the Young Vic. Juliet tells Kirsty about her...2014-01-2828 minGet Popular Authors Audiobooks in Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & MusiciansGet Popular Authors Audiobooks in Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & MusiciansBeyond the Book - 'The Free' Audiobook by Willy VlautinListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Beyond the Book - 'The Free' Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Length: 29 mins Language: English Release date: 01-21-14 Publisher: HarperAudio Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 170 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & Musicians Publisher's Summary: In his novel The Free, award-winning author Willy Vlautin captures the experiences of three memorable characters who are looking for meaning in distressing times. Vlautin addresses issues that transform ordinary peoples lives - the cost of healthcare, the lack of economic opportunity, and the devastating scars of war...2014-01-2129 minFull Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & MusiciansFull Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & MusiciansBeyond the Book - 'The Free' by Willy Vlautin | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Beyond the Book - 'The Free' Author: Willy Vlautin Narrator: Willy Vlautin Format: Unabridged Length: 29 mins Language: English Release date: 01-21-14 Publisher: HarperAudio Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & Musicians Summary: In his novel The Free, award-winning author Willy Vlautin captures the experiences of three memorable characters who are looking for meaning in distressing times. Vlautin addresses issues that transform ordinary peoples lives - the cost of healthcare, the lack of economic opportunity, and the devastating scars of war - and celebrates the resiliency of the human heart. Here...2014-01-2129 minNevada Magazine Radio ShowNevada Magazine Radio ShowWilly Vlautin & James Lee Reeves Episode #50 of the Nevada Magazine radio show features respective interviews with Willy Vlautin, Reno native and author, and James Lee Reeves, a Northern Nevada musician known for his album, "I'll Take Nevada." In the first half-hour, Vlautin discusses his novel, The Motel Life, which was recently made into a movie. Read more about that here. Also, read a Q&A with Vlautin from the November/December 2008 issue of Nevada Magazine, here. He also talks about his other novels, including the newest, titled The Free. He is also a member of the Richmond Fontaine band. In...2013-12-2000 minOPB\'s State of WonderOPB's State of WonderWilly VlautinThe film adaptation of Willy Vlautin's novel The Motel Life hits screens nationwide this weekend. Willy dropped in to tell us what it was like watching the process.2013-11-0908 minOPB\'s State of WonderOPB's State of WonderState of Wonder 110913 FULL SHOW - Comics Mvula GraffitiToday we're hanging out with guest curator Douglas Wolk, and talking some comics with Allie Brosh & Kelly Sue Deconnick. Also: Arty names for Portland's new bridge, Brit-pop chanteuse Laura Mvula, Graffiti art from street to gallery, the 40th Northwest Filmmakers' Festival, & a film adaptation of Willy Vlautin's work.2013-11-0950 minSongs to Learn and SingSongs to Learn and SingThe High Country - Willy Vlautin InterviewLast week Willy Vlautin was in Dublin on his way to the Galway Arts Festival to do a reading with Roddy Doyle and play a gig. We had a quick chat about The High Country, the forthcoming Richmond Fontaine album. The High Country is described as "a song-novel, in which a gripping tale is spun with fully fleshed-out characters, changing scenes, snippets of radio and spoken word passages." The album is a gothic love story, "between a mechanic and an auto parts store counter girl, whose secret love inspires an effort to escape the darkness of the world that...2011-07-1923 minFaberBooksFaberBooksA Motorcycle for a Horse by Willy VlautinA spoken word short story by Willy Vlautin, frontman of the band Richmond Fontaine, and author of the novels Lean on Pete, Northline and The Motel Life. The story features characters from Lean on Pete, and music by Richmond Fontaine.2011-02-1843 minEdinburgh International Book Festival 2010Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010David Vann and Willy Vlautin 2010 EventAnother chance to listen to two writers who have produced riveting, heartbreaking and sometimes shocking accounts of father-son relationships.2010-10-2800 minSongs to Learn and SingSongs to Learn and SingSongs To Learn And Sing - Willy Vlautin InterviewWilly chatted about Richmond Fontaine's latest album We Used to Think the Freeway Sounded Like a River. We also chatted about Northline, Willy's second novel and Willy and Dan played Alison Johnson, a lovesong named after Nothline's main character. Lean on Pete, Willy's third novel has just been published by Fabor and Fabor. Willy talked about the novel's setting, Portland Meadows Racetrack, where he likes to people watch and write. A lot of literary critics tend to class all Willy's characters as white trash no-hopers, Willy sees them as regular people, the people he knows and understands. On the...2010-03-1634 minSongs to Learn and SingSongs to Learn and SingSongs To Learn and Sing - Willy Vlautin interviewSongs to Learn and Sing Thursdays @ Midnight 103.2 Dublin City FM From the Archives: Willy Vlautin interviewed on the show from Episode 90, 24/05/06 Richmond Fontaine - Black Road Willy Vlautin interview Part 1 Richmond Fontaine - The Warehouse Life Willy Vlautin interview Part 2 Richmond Fontaine – Polaroid Willy Vlautin interview Part 3 Richmond Fontaine - Laramie, Wyoming2010-02-0929 min