This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," continued good weather and the arrival of mail and food from Shanghai lift the women’s spirits. However, the bombing and looting continues, and Tsen Shui-fang surveys the destruction in the southern part of Nanking. Meanwhile, Minnie visits a prison and collects more stories.Blanket Fort Radio Theater is a storytelling initiative of SIU Press in collaboration with the SIU Creative Writing Program and WSIU Radio.
Forgetting and the Forgotten: A Thousand Years of Contested Histories in the Heartland details the nature of how a community, in this case Jackson County Illinois, forged its story against outsiders.
This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," as efforts to return to normalcy abound, Vautrin and Tsen find it difficult to reckon with their trauma.
Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort as we continue our focus on Black History Month by discussing two more titles on African American history from SIU Press.