Two Dollar Radio Radio
Two Dollar Radio Radio aims to discuss community and literary culture by expanding on topics addressed by our publications through virtual events, podcasts, and video.
INDIE SPOTLIGHT! Each virtual event highlights a vital independent anchor who passionately contributes to their community's culture, who we hope you will consider supporting now more than ever.
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All About Two Dollar Radio Radio
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Eric Obenauf, publisher of Two Dollar Radio, in a Q&A with his kids about the launch of Two Dollar Radio Radio.
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Two Dollar Radio Headquarters
(Columbus, OH) -
A conversation between Johanna Hedva and Asher Hartman
September 24, 2020 / video
Johanna Hedva is the author of On Hell and Minerva the Miscarriage of the Brain, and Asher Hartman is the author of Mad Clot on a Holy Bone.
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Skylight Books
(Los Angeles, CA) -
A Conversation with author Melanie Finn
August 25, 2020 / video
Melanie Finn is the celebrated author of The Gloaming (2016), The Underneath (2018), and The Hare (2021).
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Norwich Bookstore
(Norwich, VT) -
Roundtable: The Importance of Local News
August 5, 2020 / video
Andy Downing is the editor of Columbus Alive and Joel Oliphint is the associate editor of Columbus Alive and a former freelance journalist for outlets such as BuzzFeed, Pitchfork, Pacific Standard, Spin and more. -
Author Reading with Dima Alzayat and Fowzia Karimi
June 13, 2020 / video
Dima Alzayat is the author of Alligator and Other Stories, and Fowzia Karimi is the author of Above Us Only the Milky Way.
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White Whale Bookstore
(Pittsburgh, PA) -
Publishers Ken Baumann and Eric Obenauf in conversation
June 8, 2020 / video
Ken Baumann of Sator Press, and Eric Obenauf of Two Dollar Radio.
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Collected Works Bookstore
(Santa Fe, NM)
Garcia Street Books
(Santa Fe, NM) -
Filmmaker Roundtable: The Making of The Removals
May 28, 2020 / video
Join Nick Rombes, Jeff Wood, Mike Shiflet, and Eric Obenauf as they discuss the making of the film and its implications for our current cultural moment.
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Prologue Bookshop
(Columbus, OH) -
Art in Uncertain Times: Andre Perry, Phil Kim, Sadie Dupuis
May 19, 2020 / video
Art in Uncertain Times: Andre Perry, Phil Kim, Sadie Dupuis, in discussion.
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Prairie Lights
(Iowa City, IA)
People's Books & Culture
(Philadelphia, PA) -
A reading and conversation between Sarah Rose Etter and Yelena Moskovich
May 15, 2020 / video
Sarah Rose Etter is the author of The Book of X, and Yelena Moskovich is the author of Virtuoso.
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Malvern Books
(Austin, TX)
Shakespeare and Company
(Paris, France) -
A conversation between Billy-Ray Belcourt and Hanif Abdurraqib
May 11, 2020 / video
Billy-Ray Belcourt is the author of A History of My Brief Body, and Hanif Abdurraqib is the author of They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us.
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Moon Palace Books
(Minneapolis, MN) -
Kentucky Colonels: J.D. Wilkes and Gary Lovely
May 1, 2020 / video
Two Kentucky Colonels, Gary Lovely and J.D. Wilkes, in discussion.
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The Book Loft
(Columbus, OH) -
Tariq Shah visits Page 158 Books
April 24, 2020 / video
A virtual author event with Tariq Shah, Whiteout Conditions, with Dave Lucey, co-owner of Page 158 Books.
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Page 158 Books
(Wake Forest, NC) -
Video interview with J.D. Wilkes (Paducah, Kentucky)
July 2, 2016 / video
J.D. Wilkes at his home in Paducah, Kentucky, discussing the origins of his first novel, The Vine That Ate the South, the writing process, and what he hopes to accomplish with the work.
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Coming soon!