Gregory Spatz

So yeah, that fall switch is definitely toggled on.

Rachel Baker reports that Gregory Spatz, author and director of the Creative Writing Program and professor of creative writing at Eastern Washington University, will launch his new novel, The Vivaldi Church, Friday at West Central Abbey.

The novel follows three characters distanced by time and geography, but united by the music of Vivaldi.

Every day, young people cross the United States border without an adult looking for refuge.

That was UW Medicine's Nathan Sackett, who spoke with SPR's Audrey Nelson about using psychedelics to treat addiction.

Spokane author Greg Spatz is out with a new novel entitled The Vivaldi Church.

You may be familiar with the Italian composer Vivaldi and his most famous work, The Four Seasons.

Thank you.

I think it was the last Aqua Alta before they finally figured out how to stop it from happening again where the water went like – really, really, really high.

And so they're in that church through that flood together, and things happen.

Greg Spatz is the author of The Vivaldi Church.

His new novel will be featured at a book launch event in Spokane's West Central Abbey Friday, October 16th at 7 p.m. Inland Journal is the weekly public affairs program produced at SPR News.