Jamie Tarabay reported from Iraq for two years as Baghdad Bureau Chief. She recently began a two-year project reporting on America’s Muslims, examining issues they face in their daily lives. She talks with Jane Hampden. Tarabay is in Milwaukee this week as a guest of WUWM; she spoke to public radio listeners last night at the Downtown Transit Center.
Arthur Ircink is creator and executive producer of the new Milwaukee television show Wisconsin Foodie. Kyle Cherek is host. They talk with Bonnie North about the culinary diversity of the state. Wisconsin Foodie airs tomorrow and next Saturday at noon on WISN Channel 12.
Lake Effect contributor Paul Kosidowski writes the Culture Club column at Milwaukeemagazine.com. He joins Bonnie North each Friday for a look at the Milwaukee arts scene.
Chicago novelist Elizabeth Berg talks with Sara Prince about her new book, The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted. Berg visited Lake Effect during a recent book tour stop in Milwaukee. She lives in Chicago and in Hartford, Wisconsin.
Christopher Paul Curtis is author of The Watsons Go To Birmingham –1963. Earlier this year, Milwaukee’s First Stage Theater produced the story for the stage. Christopher Paul Curtis was in town for the January opening and spoke with Jane Hampden. Also this year, Curtis’ new novel, Elijah of Buxton, was named a Newbery Honor Book.
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