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A Word on Words

Rush | Lisa Patton | A Word on Words | NPT

A WORD ON WORDS, Nashville Public Television’s Emmy Award-winning reboot of its classic series, is a collection of three-minute interviews about books and other literary topics. Filmed in locations around Middle Tennessee, the series continues a tradition established by legendary journalist John Seigenthaler for more than 40 years.

Rush | Lisa Patton | A Word on Words | NPT

Season 4 | A Word on Words | NPT Episode 8 | 3m 14s | CC

"That was really fun for me to write that character that could stand up for what's right." Author Lisa Patton talks to host J.T. Ellison about RUSH on Nashville Public Television's A WORD ON WORDS.

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A Word on Words would like to thank Judy and Steve Turner for their generous support.

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