The Radio Reading Room
The Radio Reading Room features the Stories of Americana special Featured Segments feature stories and poetry from some of America's Classic authors, such as, Edgar Allen Poe, Robert Frost, Emily Dickerson, T.S. Elliot and many more. The program is hosted and stories read by long time broadcast veteran and voice artist Myron Hieronymous Thomas. First aired over WQSA AM radio in Sarasota Florida in 1989 the program fast became a favorite of listeners and participants.
Episodes
6 episodes
The Kentucky Derby
The 152nd Kentucky Derby is set: Renegade tops a tightly matched field with Commandment, Further Ado, The Puma, and Chief Wallabee close behind. With no clear standout, the 2026 Derby is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable in ...
Easter Morning, When the Light Finds Us!
This Easter episode of The Radio Reading Room brings listeners into the quiet dawn of resurrection, weaving together the Gospel accounts of that first morning with a gentle, contemplative narrative voice. As Mary Magdalene and the othe...
Easter Traditions Around the World
This episode of The Radio Reading Room: Stories of Americana, we explore the history, meaning, and global traditions of Easter. Drawing from Christian origins, folk customs, and personal childhood memories, the episode highlights...
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Wiliams
Some stories stay with us not because we read them as children, but because they continue to speak to us as adults. Margery Williams’s The Velveteen Rabbit is one of those rare works that bridges generations with grace.Published...
The Green Flame of Tara
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a journey into Ireland’s ancient heart. The Green Flame of Tara is an original tale blending Irish folklore with the real history of St. Patrick, told through the eyes of a curious young boy who witness...
Ashes in the Wind: A Lenten Story
On a quiet Ash Wednesday morning, Mara steps into a chapel she hasn’t entered in years—carrying grief, doubt, and the weight of silence. What she finds is not judgment, but a gentle invitation: to be honest, to be still, and to begin again....