The Spark
Aired on WMRA 2011 - 2016
The Spark aired on WMRA from late 2011 to December 2016, with a creative look at --well-- creativity. Our interviews focused on whatever people are passionate about in the WMRA region: sculpture, model railroading, costume-making, poetry, whatever.
Host Martha Woodroof passed away in 2021, but her interviews are still available online.
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On this final episode of The Spark: Martha Woodroof agreed to sit down and discuss her life and career... in essence, to be the final guest on The… -
On this episode of The Spark: Rita Dove, former U.S. Poet Laureate and WMRA's December Books & Brews author, discusses her life, poetry and the sound of… -
On this episode of The Spark: “Five Things the Church Can Learn from Women’s Roller Derby” is a Kelly Figueroa-Ray essay for the Huffington Post.… -
On this episode of The Spark: Martha talks with biographer Kate Buford about her new adventure into telling the stories of the worthy and the… -
On this episode of The Spark: Essayist and poet Greg Wrenn has been diving since he was a child growing up in Florida. His new nonfiction book will be… -
On this episode of The Spark: Martha speaks with Mollie Cox Bryan, who has gone from pies to murder... at least in her writing. Mollie Cox Bryan, the… -
On this episode of The Spark: Martha speaks with Books & Brews author, Chuck McCutcheon, who has worked in Washington for 21 years and has turned himself… -
On this episode of The Spark: Charlotte Matthew’s talks about her third collection of poems, Whistle What Can’t Be Said. When Martha first spoke with… -
On this episode of The Spark: Martha Woodroof learns more about astrophotography from college senior Daniel Stein. Daniel loves nothing better than… -
