National Book Award finalists to be revealed live on pubradio

Finalists for this year's National Book Awards will be revealed live on Oregon Public Broadcasting's Think Out Loud, from the new Literary Arts space in Portland. It's a public-radio first, said Sarah Jane Rothenfluch, the show's executive producer. Beginning at 9 a.m. local time on Oct. 12, host Dave Miller will interview past winners, finalists and judges, who will announce the finalists.