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Beth Golay

Wichita

Director of Digital Content at KMUW-FM (Wichita, KS)

@KMUW Marketing/Digital/Podcasts. Host of Marginalia and co-host of @booksandwhatnot with @suzperezict. Creator of @YSIWpod ... because I tend to.

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | kmuw.org | Beth Golay

    In Megan Hunter’s historical novel, Days of Light, we meet Ivy and follow her throughout just six days of her life spanning between her young adulthood and her 80s. Loosely based on the Bloomsbury Group, Hunter imagines for Ivy a lifetime of tragedy, love and everything in between. -Days of Light was published by Grove Press. Marginalia was produced at KMUW Wichita and is part of the NPR Podcast Network.

  • 2 weeks ago | kmuw.org | Beth Golay

    Every day in Wichita, people skip doing laundry in order to pay for food, rent or other basic needs. But there’s a nationwide initiative trying to help. Suzanne Perez spent time at a local laundromat where “Laundry Love” is improving lives through mutual respect … and a little detergent.

  • 3 weeks ago | kmuw.org | Beth Golay

    Wildlife friendly gardening is gaining traction across the Midwest. The Kansas News Service podcast Up From Dust talked to a master gardener about why she switched to this approach — and her tips for getting started. Plus more on these stories:Sedgwick County declared a state of disaster emergency Tuesday because of flooding in the Wichita area. Heavy rain and flooding remain the biggest potential weather risks for much of Kansas for the rest of the week.

  • 3 weeks ago | kmuw.org | Beth Golay

    Maria Reva’s new novel, Endling, looks a little different than it did when she first started it. The book begins with her initial premise of three Ukrainian women on a quest to kidnap 13 bachelors who are in Ukraine to find a bride. But when Russia invaded Ukraine, both the book and her life took a decided turn. I recently spoke with Reva about her characters and how she incorporated her own life into the novel.. -Endling by Maria Reva was published by Doubleday.

  • 3 weeks ago | kmuw.org | Beth Golay

    Maria Reva’s new novel, Endling, follows a few threads: three Ukrainian women on a quest to kidnap 13 bachelors who are in Ukraine to find a bride, a scientist on a quest to save a snail from extinction, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Reva recently spoke with KMUW's Beth Golay, and explained the *initial* thread. Plus more on these stories:An upcoming Wichita City Council election will bring at least one new face to council chambers next year.

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Beth Golay
Beth Golay @BethGolay
23 Jun 23

Such a great book! And I loved our conversation! The Quiet Tenant is a fantastic read.

Clémence Michallon
Clémence Michallon @Clemence_Mcl

I so enjoyed talking to @BethGolay for Marginalia on @KMUW! We spoke about The Quiet Tenant, structure, and the ties between journalism and fiction. https://t.co/1Sao1ADGyL

Beth Golay
Beth Golay @BethGolay
30 Mar 23

RT @KMUW: Our friends at Hillside Nursery are giving a 💚free succulent💚 to everyone who makes a donation today, March 30. It's our way of s…

Beth Golay
Beth Golay @BethGolay
24 Jan 23

I couldn’t choose a favorite story, but @patricia_engel told me some of hers! THE FARAWAY WORLD is an amazing collection. Read it. Available today from @AvidReaderPress. Hear our conversation @KMUW.

KMUW
KMUW @KMUW

Out today, @patricia_engel's collection of stories, THE FARAWAY WORLD, from @AvidReaderPress. @BethGolay spoke with Engel about the collection in this week's Marginalia episode. https://t.co/bj2917rakV