Writer’s Voice with Francesca Rheannon

Weekly episode from Writer's Voice: This week, Peter Blood and Annie Patterson, co-creators of Rise Up Singing, talk about the sequel, Rise Again (Hal Leonard Publishing June, 2015). We talk with them about both songbooks, their work with Pete Seeger and their long collaboration as a musical couple. Then we talk with journalist and anti-fracking activist, Maura Stephens.

WV - 2016 - 05 - 04

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Writer’s Voice with Francesca Rheannon

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