Sara Plourde

2 months ago | nhpr.org | Julia Furukawa |Sara Plourde

In October 2024, NHPR’s Julia Furukawa spoke at length with author Richard Powers about his latest work, Playground. Set in the world’s largest ocean, Playground explores that last wild place we have yet to colonize in a still-unfolding oceanic game, and interweaves beautiful writing, rich characterization, profound themes of technology and the environment, and a deep exploration of our shared humanity.

Dec 11, 2024 | nhpr.org | Casey McDermott |Sara Plourde |Dan Cahill

Authors on Main brings world class authors to Concord, N.H, and in this episode, best-selling author Jodi Picoult comes to the Capital Center for the Arts for a literary discussion of her new novel "By Any Other Name."Click on the red 'LISTEN' button above to hear this conversation.

Oct 29, 2024 | nhpr.org | Sara Plourde

Take a quick look at the graphics below to see where the candidates for major office in New Hampshire stand on issues that matter to Granite Staters, such as housing, abortion, immigration, and addiction. All information comes from interviews conducted by NHPR with the candidates, from NHPR/Granite State News Collaborative's candidate forums, and the candidates' websites. To hear all of our interviews and forums, click here.

Oct 17, 2024 | nhpr.org | Sara Plourde

In keeping with our commitment to becoming a more diverse and inclusive news organization, NHPR is making regular reports to the public on diversity in our journalism. Our content teams – the NHPR newsroom and the people who make our podcasts – have been tracking the race/ethnicity and gender of the sources cited or guests included in their work.

May 29, 2024 | nhpr.org | Julia Furukawa |Sara Plourde |Dan Cahill

Authors on Main brings world class authors to Concord, New Hampshire, and in this episode, best-selling author Julia Alvarez comes to the Bank of New Hampshire stage for a literary discussion of her new novel, "The Cemetery of Untold Stories." "The Cemetery of Untold Stories" asks the question; Whose stories get to be told, and whose buried?