Senior Story Hour - WFPR

Senior Story Hour - WFPR

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Viimeisin 05.10.2026

Senior Story Hour is a monthly podcast from WFPR in which Steve Sherlock hosts the Franklin Senior Center Writer's Group. The group presents readings of short stories, essays, poetry, and other written works. Each episode highlights the creative voices of Franklin-area seniors.

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  • Episode 112 - Equinox, Secret Santa, Shadows, Halloween Night, The Eagle King, The Leaves of Time, Castles Walking,and much more 05.10.2026 55min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about the equinox with the start of fall, a sercret stalker Santa, what's hidden in the shadows, a Halloween night thriller, the eagle king, the leaves of time, castles, walking, and train rides.
  • Episode 111 - Transformation, Caregivers, Fall, Notre Dame, After Party and much more 14.09.2026 39min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about theend of summer and the start of fall, from the transformation and changing of seasons, to the woods, caregiver appreciation day, Notre Dame haikus, the movie after party, the poet game, and Liz shares a teaser for the next chapter of her book.
  • Episode 110 - I Wanna Be Your Dog, Marrying Wisely, Words, Thoughts, Recliners, Kindness, Family, and much more 31.08.2026 58min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about marrying wisely, words and thoughts, losing items in the recliner, random acts of kindness, oldies music, sisterhood, union family members, the woman beneath the hats, and Bo shares an update on his story I Wanna Be Your Dog
  • Episode 109 - Chair Volleyball, Talent, Fire Flight Nine, Gratitude, AI, Murder Mystery, and Ain't That Fine 10.08.2026 50min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about chair volleyball, talent, fire flight nine, gratitude, AI, Alice shares the next chapter in her book, and ain't that fine.
  • Episode 108 - Perfectly Lonely, August, Bob and Ray, Growing Old, Murder Most Foul, Franklin, Dad, and Hippidy Hops 20.07.2026 49min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about summertime in July and August, being perfectly lonely, Bob and Ray, love growing older, the town of Franklin, Dad, a song about a beloved pet, and Alice shares the next chapter in her book Murder Most Foul.
  • Episode 107 - Friends, The Declaration of Independence, When, The Start of Summer, and much more 06.07.2026 42min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about remembering friends and musicians who have passed, reflections, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, the start of summertime, and asking when?
  • Episode 106 - Assembly, Company Time, Romance, The Beach Boys, Retirement, and The Long Way Home 22.06.2026 23min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about freedom of assembly, doing your best, company time, romance music, retirement, and the long way home.
  • Episode 105 - Bingo, Family Stories, Senior Olympics, Archives, Danny's Old Car Mystery and Iggy the Dog 08.06.2026 57min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about bingo mystery, family stories involving the dinner table, the Senior Olympics, going back into the archives, Helen shares the last part of her story Danny's Old Car Mystery, and Bo shares the first chapter of his children's book about his dog, Iggy.
  • Episode 104 - Haiku, Book Review, Social Expirements, Family Stories, Technology, and Danny's Old Car Mystery 25.05.2026 48min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about a senior citizen haiku, a book review of Reading the Times: A Literary and Theological Inquiry into the News by Jeffrey Bilbro, social experiments involving busking, a family story about a bike, a short teaser into The Last Sunrise about a super computer, and Helen shares the next part of her children's story Danny's Old Car Mystery.
  • Episode 103 - Stephen King, Thoughts, Interruption to a Journey, The Common Cold, The Power of Positivity, and much more 04.05.2026 59min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about Stephen King and stories inspired by him, a poem on thoughts, a reading of the poem Interruption to a Journey, Bob shares the conclusion to his play about the common cold, Bo shares his sermon on the power of positivity, Helen shares the first part of her childen's story Danny's Old Car Mystery, and a true story.
  • Episode 102 - Down Rising Run, Poetry, Pitch Letter, The Common Cold, Spring Gardening, and much more 20.04.2026 41min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about a rewritten ending of a story, poetry of a new day, and pitch letter for a religious book, Bob shares the next part of his play about the common cold, spring gardening, and impactful storytelling.
  • Episode 101 - Spring, Worst Opening Lines, Demons, Murder Most Foul, The Common Cold, and "The First of Many" 06.04.2026 49min
    In this episode, the Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about spring, a continuation on the worst opening lines of stories, demons, a play about the common cold, Alice shares the first chapter in a new book she's writing, and the ""First of Many" poem.
  • Episode 100 - Worst Opening Lines, Windphones, Love, The Thousand Hour Lesson, and much more 23.03.2026 50min
    In the 100th episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings the worst opening lines in stories, windphones, love, Bo shares details of his upcoming book, and Bob shares the final chapter in The Thousand Hour Lesson.
  • Episode 099 - Self Publishing, Stephen King, Cinnamon Soldiers, 100 Years, and much more 23.02.2026 58min
    In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about self publishing, Susan shares about her upcoming book, Jesus Has Set Me Free, Faith and Peter discuss Stephen King books, love is in the air with the help of the cinnamon soldiers, and a poem about 100 years.
  • Episode 098 - Monsters Under My Bed, Old Love, Oh Snap, First Car, Positivity, Baseball, The Thousand Hour Lesson, and much more 09.02.2026 49min
    In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about the monsters under a child's bed, an old love poem made up of love songs, the weather, a story about a first car, positivity, reading a poem from Helen DeWitt, Scott shares a chapter from his upcoming baseball book, and Bob shares the latest chapter in The Thousand Hour Lesson.
  • Episode 097 - Heartbreak, Old Neighbors, Ornaments, Positivity, and the Living Room 26.01.2026 43min
    In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about heartbreak, an old neighbor named Eva, ornaments and other things that hold sentimental value, a journey to spread more positivity, and much more.
  • Episode 096 - Childhood Reflection, If The Shoe Fits, Hommage to a Christmas Tree, Hoarding is Murder, Baseball, and much more 05.01.2026 41min
    In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about childhood reflection, if the shoe fits, a hommage to a Christmas tree, Alice shares the next chapter in Hoarding is Murder, and Scott shares a chapter from his upcoming baseball book.
  • Episode 095 - Walking in the Cold, Christmas Morning, New Years, In Memoriam, Baseball, Cars, and much more 22.12.2025 50min
    In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about walking in the cold, Christmas morning, New Years, an in memoriam for Ken Norman, stories of past cars, Scott shares a chapter from his upcoming baseball book, and Bob shares the latest chapter in The Thousand Hour Lesson.
  • Episode 094 - Saint Stephen, Love, Words, Seance, and December Themes 08.12.2025 25min
    In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about winter carols, hymms, and songs, poems of love, a short story about words, a seance for a dead poet, and reflecting on old December work.
  • Episode 093 - AI Actors, Good Friends Not Forgotten, Love, Trails of Time, and much more 24.11.2025 43min
    In this episode, The Franklin Senior Center Writers Group shares stories, poems, and writings about the uprise of AI in the movie making buisness, and what that means for the future, good friends who will not be forgotten and their story lives on, love poems, the trails of time, Alice shares the netx chapter of her novel Hoarding is Murder, and Bob shares the next chapter of The Thousand Hour Lesson.

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