On the January 16 Literary New England Radio Show on BlogTalk Radio at 8 p.m., there will be a celebration of Martin Luther King Day with Maine professor Eben Miller, author of Born Along the Color Line (Oxford University Press, 978-0195174557). Also on the show, bestselling mystery writer Hallie Ephron discusses how to write suspense; novelist Elinor Lipman shares the books on her nightstand; artist Mira Bartok explains the pain and resilience that led to her memoir The Memory Palace (Free Press, 978-1439183311); and a tribute to Edgar Allen Poe in honor of his 203rd birthday. Listeners will have a chance to win copies of books featured on the broadcast. Details here.

Due to the nature of live programming, scheduling is subject to change.

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