Libraries aren’t as quiet as they used to be. A podcast for library lovers and the library curious. Book chatter with librarians, community perspectives and author interviews
Episodes
Wednesday Apr 19, 2023
Wednesday Apr 19, 2023
Kricket and Sarah are back with plenty of amazing new reading recommendations, perfect for the Spring time!
Picks include:
Everybody Was So Young - Amanda Vaill
In Memoriam - Alice Winn
Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
The River - Peter Heller
Wild - Cheryl Strayed
The Art of Fielding - Chad Harbach
All Creatures Great and Small - James Herriot
Before We Were Innocent - Ella Berman
This Bird Has Flown - Susanna Hoffs
The Book of Flying - Keith Miller
Did You Hear About Kitty Karr - Crystal Smith Paul
Wild Rain - Beverly Jenkins
The Music Shop - Rachel Joyce
Romantic Comedy - Curtis Sittenfield
Goodnight Irene - Luis Alberto Urrea
Saturday Apr 15, 2023
Saturday Apr 15, 2023
In sixteen essays, each named after a species of tree, Maureen Dunphy explores the nature of human-arboreal relationships, and how each of these trees has—literally—served as a friend, a confidante, or a place to rest. Find a link to Maureen's blog (discussed in this episode) on her website at: www.maureendunphy.com
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Two particularly creative Ferndale Librarians from the Youth Department are taking over the podcast this week, regaling their approach to programming and decorating! Yes, decorating! Visit the Kids Corner to discover their cardboard scenes from "Fern Forest."
Saturday Apr 01, 2023
Saturday Apr 01, 2023
Mike Ward: Psychosongs | Performing here at the library on April 7 AND releasing a new album, Love Never Rests.
Ward is performing here as part of our ongoing local music showcase series: First Stop Friday. More info: fadl.org/fsf
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
At the end of Women's History Month, we're here not only to celebrate Women's Rights but Women's WRONGS....or the perceived "wrongs" of classic literary characters!
Titles discussed include:
Macbeth
Canterbury Tales
Jane Eyre
The Queen's Theif Series
Tale of Two Cities
Little Thieves
The Crucible
The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe
Les Liasons Dangereuses
Saturday Mar 25, 2023
Saturday Mar 25, 2023
It's our 200th episode! Which...., we don't mention that during the actual episode because we only realized it after we'd finished recording. But please enjoy this literary discussion of effective allegories, particularly on our screens, be it movies or tv shows.