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RadioWest Book Club: 'Dandelion Wine'

Cristy Meiners
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KUER

On Monday, June 29, 2020, the RadioWest Book Club met via Zoom with Dr. Jonathan Eller to discuss Ray Bradbury's "Dandelion Wine."

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Dr. Jonathan Eller is a Chancellor’s Professor of English and director of the Center for Ray Bradbury Studies at Indiana University. He first met Ray Bradbury in the late 1980s and developed a friendship that lasted until Bradbury’s passing in 2012. Dr. Eller's most recent books include Becoming Ray Bradbury, Ray Bradbury Unbound and the forthcoming Bradbury Beyond Apollo.

RadioWest excutive producer Cristy Meiners led this disucssion. 

Doug Fabrizio has been reporting for KUER News since 1987, and became News Director in 1993. In 2001, he became host and executive producer of KUER's RadioWest, a one hour conversation/call-in show on KUER 90.1 in Salt Lake City. He has gained a reputation for his thoughtful style. He has interviewed everyone from Isabel Allende to the Dalai Lama, and from Madeleine Albright to Desmond Tutu. His interview skills landed him a spot as a guest host of the national NPR program, "Talk of the Nation." He has won numerous awards for his reporting and for his work with RadioWest and KUED's Utah NOW from such organizations as the Society of Professional Journalists, the Utah Broadcasters Association, the Public Radio News Directors Association and the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.