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Flowers for Algernon, by Daniel Keyes
We took a deep dive into this poignant science fiction classic about an intellectually disabled man who becomes a genius. Gregory Ross was my guest.


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All about books and reading in San Marcos and the world. Hosted by Priscilla Vance Leder.
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Signup to Generate a PitchBookmarked is hosted by KZSM / Priscilla Leder. The show has published 82 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Flowers for Algernon, by Daniel Keyes" (21 October 2026, 60 minutes), "Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global, by Laura Spinney" (31 August 2026, 68 minutes), and "Smartass: Memoir of a Mouthy Girl, by Emily Sayre Smith" (31 August 2026, 60 minutes).
Bookmarked publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 82 episodes.
Booking probability for Bookmarked is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Bookmarked requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Bookmarked's contact route on record: public web form.
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KZSM / Priscilla Leder hosts Bookmarked, an arts podcast with 82 episodes published.
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Episode #920
We took a deep dive into this poignant science fiction classic about an intellectually disabled man who becomes a genius. Gregory Ross was my guest.

How does one ancient language live on in half the languages we speak today? Dr. Rich Warms, Professor of Anthropology, joined me for a discussions of Laura Spinney's far-ranging book Proto . See less

"My body feels like a toy I can play with. Can I do this? Can I do that? Yes, I can. Watch." Dance Professor Dr. Cindy Gratz and I discussed this compelling dancer's memoir.

Chris Gardner talked with Annilee Newton about her forthcoming novel, Thessalonika.

Episode #916
The subtitle reads: Magical Realism Meets Historical Fiction in a Stunning Novel of Indigenous Women's Lives. Gene Randall, host of Indigenous Voices on KZSM San Marcos, joined me for a deep dive into this powerful...

What has happened to the promise of America? Dr. Rebecca Bell-Metereau and I explore this profoundly thought-provoking collection of essays by highly acclaimed novelist and cultural commentator Marilynne Robinson. See...

Noé Álvarez takes readers along as he learns about the accordion, his grandfather, and ultimately himself. Rolf Straubhaar, host of "Music and Revolution" joined me to discuss this powerful memoir.

Visit the Museum, meet the wonders, and experience 1911 New York City with us as Garrie Borden joins me to explore Alice Hoffman's extraordinary novel!

Sherman Alexie's brilliant short story collection weaves memory, fantasy, and stark reality to paint a portrait of life in and around the Spokane Indian reservation. Gregory Ross and I explore these funny, disturbing...

Narrow the Road chronicles an unforgettable journey through East Texas in 1932. Seeking his father, 15-year old William encounters bootleggers, conmen, and even a gorilla. Author James Wade joins me to talk about his...

Michelle Collins Anderson talked with me about her new novel The Moonshine Women , an exhilarating visit to the turbulent 1930s. The novel tells the story of the Strong family of rural Missouri—the family farms and...

Chris Gardner talks with Madeline Vosch, author of Undead: A Memoir of My Suicide , a revealing memoir about the complicated truths of surviving a suicide attempt.

Episode #905
Chris Gardner talks with Professor Annilee Newton about This Rough Magic , by Mary Stewart, an exciting romantic suspense novel from 1964 that’s become a classic.

Episode #903
Chris Gardner talks with Justin Tapscott about Denis Johnson's Train Dreams, a critically acclaimed novel of the changing American West.

Episode #908
Poets and contributors to San Marcos' community poetry and art journal--Carmen Rumbaut, Jim Trainer, Blaze Turley, and E. D. Watson read from their work and talked with Priscilla about the journal.

Episode #907
Poet and educator Crystal White talked with Chris Gardner and read a selection of her published and unpublished poems.

Episode #906
Priscilla and guest Rebecca Bell-Metereau explore Vladimir , Julia May Jonas' provocative academic novel, now a popular Netflix miniseries.

Episode #904
A memorable trip into the life and work of the British artist and poet William Blake. Gregory Ross joined me to talk about this lucid, powerful, timely book. "Before long you will find you are examining yourself as much...

Chris Gardner and Ken Ward discuss The Hounding , by Xenobe Purvis, "a rich, atmospheric, novel thrumming with menace," according to " The New York Times ."

Garrie Borden joined me to explore this fascinating account look at the life and work of the acclaimed science fiction writer James Tiptree, Jr.--the alter ego of a woman, Alice Bradley Sheldon.
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