Interview with local author John Smolens, "Possessions", Peter White Public Library reading

Public Radio 90, WNMU | By Hans Ahlström

Published December 3, 2025 at 4:44 PM EST

Local author John Smolens has published a new book of short stories called, "Possessions." He stopped by the Public Radio 90 studio to talk about the collection and the upcoming reading and book signing on Thursday, 12/4, at the Peter White Public Library.

John Smolens Possessions interview.mp3

Smolens will be at the Peter White Public Library on Thursday, 12/4, for a reading and book signing at 6:30pm in the Community Room.

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Hans Ahlström is the host of several programs, including the daily musical variety show Weekday, the mostly straight ahead jazz show Night Studio, the self-explanatory Blues Today, and the eclectic Sound Spectrum. You can also hear Hans as the local host of NPR's All Things Considered news magazine. He also helps manage Public Radio 90's web content, interviews local and visiting writers and artists, works with NMU student interns, and writes the occasional news story.

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