Alabama Aloud with Don Noble

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "Bluesville" by Anita Miller Garner

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode: "Bluesville" by Anita Miller Garner

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "Coach" by Thom Gossom Jr.

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode: "Coach" by Thom Gossom, Jr.

"Thom Gossom, Jr joins AL Aloud for a LIVE Event" - TPR's In Focus - Oct. 10, 2024

Actor, author, and former Auburn University football player Thom Gossom, Jr. will be on stage at the Southside Center for the Arts in Opelika, Thursday, October 10th for a celebration of the Alabama Aloud podcast. Gossom will join AA host Don Noble and read one of his stories, “Mother's Day.”
Recently, Carolyn Hutcheson spoke with Gossom Jr. about the event and his varied career and interests.
Listen to In Focus on NPR One: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/946279880/in-focus-with-carolyn-hutcheson

Join us for the live season finale event in Opelika!

Come spend an evening with Troy Public Radio and Alabama Aloud!
Join us at the Arts Association of East Alabama on Thursday, October 10th, at 7:00 p.m. for an evening of short stories and refreshments!
Actor and author Thom Gossom Jr. will read one of his short stories and take questions from the audience.
1103 Glenn Street, Opelika, AL 36801

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "Negro Progress" by Anthony Grooms

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode: "Negro Progress" by Anthony Grooms

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "Robert Earl and W.C." by Philip Shirley

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode: "Robert Earl and W.C." by Philip Shirley

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "Why I Live at the Albert Pike Hotel" by Jennifer Horne

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode: "Why I Live at the Albert Pike Hotel" by Jennifer Horne

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "The Jelly-Bean" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:"The Jelly-Bean" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "Children on Their Birthdays" by Truman Capote

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:"Children on Their Birthdays" by Truman Capote
This story is read by permission of the Truman Capote Literary Trust.

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "Me and My Baby View the Eclipse" by Lee Smith

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"Me and My Baby View the Eclipse" by Lee Smith

Don Noble's Interview on In Focus with Carolyn Hutcheson

Troy Public Radio announces the launch of Season Two of "Alabama Aloud," and Don Noble, Host and Narrator, gives Carolyn Hutcheson of In Focus a preview of the popular podcast that features short stories written by Alabama authors.
In Focus on NPR One: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/946279880/in-focus-with-carolyn-hutcheson

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "The Good Thief" by Ravi Howard

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"The Good Thief" by Ravi Howard

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - ”A Luckless Santa Claus” and ”One Christmas”

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads short stories from Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"A Luckless Santa Claus" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in Newman News, 1912, read by permission of The Matthew J. & Arlyn Bruccoli Collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, University of South Carolina Libraries
"One Christmas" by Truman Capote, published by Random House, 1983, read by permission of the Truman Capote Literary Trust.

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - ”The Thanksgiving Visitor” by Truman Capote

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"The Thanksgiving Visitor" by Truman Capote
This story is read by permission of the Truman Capote Literary Trust.

Join Us for the Live Season Finale Event in Montgomery!

Come spend an evening with Troy Public Radio and Alabama Aloud! Enjoy holiday readings from Truman Capote and F. Scott Fitzgerald read by Don Noble. Don will also be reading a story from author and Fitzgerald scholar, Dr. Kirk Curnutt, who will join us in person for a discussion of his work.
Join us at the beautiful Capri Theatre on Thursday, November 2nd at 6:00 p.m.
1045 E Fairview Ave, Montgomery, AL 36106
Hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be served!

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - ”The Seamstress” by Suzanne Hudson

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"The Seamstress" by Suzanne Hudson, published in Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe II: Anthology of Southern Writers

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - ”Smash and Grab” by Michael Knight

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"Smash and Grab" by Michael Knight, published in The Alumni Grill: Anthology of Southern Writers

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "Seeing Eye" by Brad Watson and "Falling" by Marlin Barton

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"Seeing Eye" by Brad Watson, published by W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. in Last Days of the Dog Men: Stories, Copyright 1996 by Brad Watson. Used with permission of the publisher W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. All rights reserved.
"Falling" by Marlin Barton, published by Frederic C. Beil Publisher

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - ”Capo” by Wendy Reed

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"Capo" by Wendy Reed, published in the 2013 collection The Shoe Burnin': Stories of Southern Soul

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "A Full Boat" by Daniel Wallace and "Just Like Television" by Thom Gossom Jr.

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"A Full Boat" by Daniel Wallace, published in the 2005 collection Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe IV
"Just Like Television" by Thom Gossom Jr. published in the 2015 collection A Slice of Life

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - ”The Last of the Belles” by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"The Last of the Belles" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1929 in The Saturday Evening Post

Alabama Aloud with Don Noble - "Love" by Michelle Richmond, "Alaska" by Tom Franklin, and "The Other Shoe" by Jennifer Horne

The work of Alabama authors deserves to be read out loud - and now it is! Join host Don Noble as he reads the diverse and extensive work of Alabama's finest authors.
In this episode:
"Love" by Michelle Richmond, published in the 2010 collection Hum
"Alaska" by Tom Franklin, published in the 1999 collection Poachers
"The Other Shoe" by Jennifer Horne, published in the 2013 collection The Shoe Burnin': Stories of Southern Soul