Pivot Spokane explores the concept "Wild"

Spokane Public Radio | By Doug Nadvornick

Published February 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM PST

Hear six stories from Pivot Spokane's September 19, 2024 event.

List of speakers:

James Johnston, speaking about "I Heard a Noise on the Other Side of the Gooseberry Patch" at Pivot Spokane.

Pivot Spokane_Wild_James Johnston.mp3

Milena Robison spoke about "I Claim Policemen and Border Patrol Can Smell Fear Too" at Pivot Spokane's September 19, 2024 event.

Pivot Spokane_Wild_Milena Robison.mp3

Karen Shields spoke about "I Love a Good List" at Pivot Spokane.

Pivot Spokane_Wild_Karen Shields.mp3

Tim Gerlitz speaks about "Seven Days and a Wake Up Short" at Pivot Spokane, September 19, 2024.

Pivot Spokane_Wild_Tim Gerlitz.mp3

Ani Peirson spoke about "It Was Me and My Mom's Vintage REI Backpack Against the World" at Pivot Spokane.

Pivot Spokane_Wild_Ani Peirson.mp3

Elizabeth Melville's presentation at Pivot Spokane was entitled "Impulsively Typed, Me Too".

Elizabeth Melville's talk is not in the radio program for timing reasons, but you can hear it here.

Pivot Spokane_Wild_Elizabeth Melville.mp3

From the Studio

Doug Nadvornick

Doug Nadvornick has spent most of his 30+-year radio career at Spokane Public Radio and filled a variety of positions. He is currently the program director and news director. Through the years, he has also been the local Morning Edition and All Things Considered host (not at the same time). He served as the Inland Northwest correspondent for the Northwest News Network, based in Coeur d’Alene. He created the original program grid for KSFC. He has also served for several years as a board member for Public Media Journalists Association. During his years away from SPR, he worked at The Pacific Northwest Inlander, Washington State University in Spokane and KXLY Radio.

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