Broadcast archive of special Aspen Writers' Foundation programs Click on a title to listen to the broadcast. Lyrically Speaking with David Crosby Tuesday April 8, 2008 Launched in 2006 to critical acclaim, Lyrically Speaking is an interview/concert series celebrating songwriters and their lyrics. The program explores the written word expressed through music by bringing songwriters to Aspen to discuss and perform their lyrical creations. Rock legend David Crosby appeared at Belly Up Aspen on April 8, 2008. Richard Russo Thursday March 6, 2008 Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo (Empire Falls, Bridge of Sighs) spoke at the Given Institute in Aspen on March 6, 2008 as part of the Aspen Writers' Foundation's Winter Words series. Ishmael Beah Friday February 22, 2008 Ishmael Beah and Binyavanga Wainaina were at the Wheeler Opera House on February 22, 2008, as part of the Aspen Writers' Foundation's Winter Words series. Beah is the best-selling author of A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier. Wainaina is a Kenyan author, journalist and winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing for his short story Discovering Home. Sebastian Junger Thursday February 7, 2008 Sebastian Junger, New York Times bestselling author of A Death in Belmont and Fire and a contributing editor to Vanity Fair, is a National Magazine Award winner. He spoke at the Given Institute in Aspen on February 7, 2008, as part of the Aspen Writers' Foundation's Winter Words series.