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NEWS: From Conversations with Birds to dialogues on the world stage

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Foreword: Reviewer Kristen Rabe Interviews Priyanka Kumar, Author of The Light Between Apple Trees: Rediscovering the Wild Through a Beloved American Fruit

Psychology Today: How Apples Can Connect Us to Wildness and Rewild Our Hearts

Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb

The Best Books that Unexpectedly Immerse us in Nature

Three Questions with Author and Naturalist Priyanka Kumar

When Life Gives You Apples

Nature Offers Us a Counterpoint: An Interview with Priyanka Kumar

Psychology Today: How Birds and Nature Rewild our Hearts and Souls

Shondaland: In ‘Conversations with Birds,’ Priyanka Kumar Captures the Ways That We Are Part of Nature

Craft Literary Hybrid Interview: Priyanka Kumar

The Christian Century: Priyanka Kumar considers the birds

Yale Climate Connections

Taos News: Nature as a place to heal ourselves and the planet

New England Bird Observer: The Rasa of the Mango-Colored Bird

Hippocampus Magazine. Review: Conversations with Birds by Priyanka Kumar

Famous Writing Routines: Priyanka Kumar

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This Green Earth: The Apple’s Epic Journey from Kazakhstan to your Kitchen.

Living on Earth: Priyanka Kumar, author of The Light Between Apple Trees, joins Host Jenni Doering to share the fascinating and complex science and history behind the iconic apple.

Wisconsin Public Radio: All Things Apples on The Larry Meiller Show’

KPFA: Nationally Acclaimed Naturalist Priyanka Kumar

Book Talk with Diana Korte: Host Diana Korte speaks with Priyanka Kumar, author of three books, whose newest title is “The Light Between Apple Trees.”

The Academic Life podcast

WICN Public Radio: Writer and environmentalist PRIYANKA KUMAR talks about her new book: THE LIGHT BETWEEN THE APPLE TREES

The Last Word: Nationally-acclaimed naturalist, Priyanka Kumar, praised for her luminous book Conversations with Birds and often compared to Rachel Carson, joins me with her new book, The Light Between Apple Trees.

Utah Public Radio: Rediscovering the Wild Through a Beloved American Fruit on Access Utah.

What Matters Most: Priyanka Kumar joins me to talk about her inspiring new book The Light Between Apple Trees: Rediscovering the Wild Through a Beloved American Fruit that has been called “environmental writing at its best.”

New Books Network: Hosted by Christina Gessler/ Conversations with Birds

The Writer Files with Kelton Reid: How Award-Winning Author & Filmmaker Priyanka Kumar Writes

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC radio): Conversations with Birds

KPFA Letters and Politics: Conversations with Birds

WICN Public Radio: Tonight on Inquiry, we talk with filmmaker, essayist, and critic PRIYANKA KUMAR

LitHub: In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

Utah Public Radio: We’re joined by Priyanka Kumar to discuss our place in the landscape—and in the cosmos—by way of watching birds

In this Climate Podcast

What Matters Most: Acclaimed filmmaker and novelist Priyanka Kumar joins me to talk about her beautiful new book, Conversations with Birds

WICN Public Radio: Tonight on Inquiry we welcome back PRIYANKA KUMAR. She is an award-winning writer, director, and documentary film producer. Tonight we are talking about her novel set in the wild and competitive world of southern California birding: TAKE WING AND FLY HERE.

 

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Priyanka Kumar on CBS News Radio on how Mahatma Gandhi inspired MLK Jr. to pursue the path of nonviolence (starts at 26:30).

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In Conversation With Abigail Adler, “The Last Word,” KFSR 101.1 FM (May 01, 2019)

The Taos News: Nature and Values: Take Wing and Fly Here

USC School of Cinematic ArtsSCA Family Stories: Priyanka Kumar

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National Audubon Society: Priyanka Kumar discusses her novel with Oscar-nominated actress

The Big Show with Honey Harris: Author Priyanka Kumar talks about her new novel, “Take Wing and Fly Here.”

Santa Fe Radio Cafe: An Interview with Host Mary-Charlotte

Santa Fe New MexicanMy favorite Big Year:Priyanka Kumar’s new novel

Variety: Pusan plans to promote 35 films