On this edition of Conversations, Philip C. Stead and Matthew Cordell join host Dan Skinner to talk about “Every Dog in the Neighborhood.” Stead is a Caldecott-winning author and Cordell is a Caldecott-Winning author and illustrator. This is the latest collaboration for the two who have produced several children's books together. 

On this edition of Conversations, Wade Rouse talks with host Dan Skinner about his memoir, “Magic Season: A Son’s Story.” Rouse, who writes fiction under the pen name Viola Shipman, is an internationally bestselling author of 13 books, including four memoirs and nine novels. 

On this edition of Conversations, Daniel Bergner talks with host Dan Skinner about “The Mind and the Moon: My Brother’s Story, The Science of Our Brains, and the Search for Our Psyches.” Bergner is a contributing writer for the “New York Times Magazine” and the author of five previous books of award-winning nonfiction. 

On this edition of Conversations, Derek Kwan, Executive Director of the Lied Center, talks with host Dan Skinner about upcoming performances. Included in the performances is "The Moth" which is being presented in partnership with KPR. More information about future performances is available from the Lied Center website. 

On this edition of Conversations, Johnnie Christmas talks with host Dan Skinner about his graphic novel, “Swim Team – Small Waves, Big Changes.” Christmas is a #1 New York Times Best Selling graphic novelist.