Since 1985, Symphony Space in New York City has served as the stage for exciting pairings of authors and actors. Selected Shorts producers match Oscar and Tony Award-winning actors with short stories by acclaimed contemporary and classic authors. The results are magically entertaining events turned into captivating radio programs.

David Strathairn reads “The Palmist” by Andrew Lam, author of Perfume Dreams

You can hear it online:
http://www.wnyc.org/shows/shorts/episodes/2007/04/01

Martha Lavey reads “Football” by Elizabeth Crane; Mia Dillon reads “Blue Waltz” by Jeanne Dixon; and Dawn Akemi Saito reads “Water Names” by Lan Samantha Chang.

For Bay Area:
Upcoming (KQED 88.5FM )
Sat, March 31, 2007—8:00pm
Selected Shorts

Other stations
KALW 91.7 FM
Sunday April 1st, 5 PM

David Strathairn reads “The Palmist” by Andrew Lam; Martha Lavey reads “Football” by Elizabeth Crane; Mia Dillon reads “Blue Waltz” by Jeanne Dixon; and Dawn Akemi Saito reads “Water Names” by Lan Samantha Chang.

Selected Shorts

For a station near you, check npr. @

http://www.npr.org/templates/stations/schedule/?prgId=29

Tune in, folks.. (or you can listen on line at npr.org : >)

Or listen on line:

http://www.wnyc.org/shows/shorts/episodes/2007/04/01

ALSO: VietREADS Presents Author Andrew Lam

Tully Community Branch Library
880 Tully Rd. – Community Room
San Jose, Ca
(408) 808-3030

Sat, Apr 14
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Listen to Andrew Lam speak about the history of the Vietnamese American Migration and read from his book Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora. This event is part of the multi-author series VietREADS! exploring the literature, food, music and arts of Vietnam.

Cheers,

Andrew