Book Chatter Podcast

This month members of the Children and Teen Services team will discuss the YA book Lark & Kasim start a revolution by Kacen Callender. Next month, Josie, Devon, and Denise will discuss Did ye hear mammy died: a memoir by Seamas O'Reilly. What did you think of the podcast? We'd love to know. Submit your questions, reactions, or comments about the month's book in one of these ways: By emailing u...

This month, Jana, Barb, Devon, and Denise discuss Once there were wolves by Charlotte McConaghy. In March, members of the Children and Teen Services team will discuss the YA book Lark & Kasim start a revolution by Kacen Callender. What did you think of the podcast? We'd love to know. Submit your questions, reactions, or comments about the month's book in one of these ways: By emailing us at lo...

Welcome to another season of Book Chatter! This month, Jana, Barb, and Josie discuss Cheap land Colorado: off-gridder's at America's edge by Ted Conover. Library Journal calls it a "raw, revealing, and effective look at life on the rural perimeters of society." Jana gave it 4.5 stars, Barb 4, and Josie only 3. What did you think? We'd love to know. Submit your questions, reactions, or comments abo...

This month, Jana, Denise, and Barb will discuss Perestroika in Paris by Jane Smiley. Next month we will discuss Cheap land Colorado: off-gridder's at America's edge by Ted Conover. Library Journal calls it a "raw, revealing, and effective look at life on the rural perimeters of society." Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your...

This month, Jana, Devon, Josie and Denise discuss Bittersweet: how sorrow and longing make us whole by Susan Cain. Next month we will disucss a holiday fiction treat, Perestroika in Paris by Jane Smiley. Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your inbox. Go here to sign up. You can participate! Read the book, send us your...

Book Chatter is proud to present, The Haunted Collection of Estaniel Killsbow. An anthology of short stories inspired by the creations of the Things in a Jar program. Venture into the cryptid world of Estaniel, a collector of all thing's creepy. Give a listen if you dare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month, Barb, Devon, Z and Edward discuss The Five: the untold lives of the women killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold. Next month, we are going to discuss Bittersweet: how sorrow and longing make us whole by Susan Cain. Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your inbox. Go  here  to sign up. You can particip...

This month, we discuss two books, True Grit by Charles Protis and The Round House by Louise Erdrich. Next month, we are going to discuss The Five: the untold lives of the women killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your inbox. Go  here  to sign up. You can participate! Read t...

This month,we discuss Learning America: One woman's fight for educational justice for refugee children by Luma Mufleh. Next month we will be discussing two books, True Grit by Charles Protis and The Round House by Louise Erdrich. Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your inbox. Go  here  to sign up. You can participate!...

This month, we discuss The Bride Test by Helen Hoang. Next month, we will discuss Learning America: One woman's fight for educational justice for refugee children by Luma Mufleh. Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your inbox. Go  here  to sign up. You can participate! Read the book, send us your thoughts, and then lis...

This month, we discuss You'll never believe what happened to Lacey: crazy stories about racism by Amber Ruffin. Next month, we will discuss The Bride Test by Helen Hoang. Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your inbox. Go  here  to sign up. You can participate! Read the book, send us your thoughts, and then listen in a...

This month, we discuss Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner. Next month we discuss You'll never believe what happened to Lacey: crazy stories about racism by Amber Ruffin. Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your inbox. Go  here  to sign up. You can participate! Read the book, send us your thoughts, and then listen in a...

This month, we discuss Nobody's Victim by Carrie Goldberg. Next month we will discuss Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner Resources: MESA Movement to End Sexual Assault 24-hour hotline 303-443-7300 or text BRAVE to 20121 movingtoendsexualassault.org Offers emotional support services by phone and text, accompaniment to hospital and local police department, information about legal resources, medical...

This month, we discuss The last town on Earth by Thomas Mullen. Next month we will discuss Nobody's Victim by Carrie Goldberg. Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your inbox. Go  here  to sign up. You can participate! Read the book, send us your thoughts, and then listen in as we share our thoughts and perspectives. To...

This month, we discuss Being a Human by Charles Foster with Barb, Jana and Devon. Next month we will discuss The Last Town on Earth by Thomas Mullen. Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get links, reading suggestions, and comments from hosts in your inbox. Go  here  to sign up. You can participate! Read the book, send us your thoughts, and then listen in as we share our though...

This month, we discuss Nine Nasty Words by John McWhorter with Josie, Jana and Devon. Next month we will discuss Being a Human by Charles Foster. Take our survey!! If you have been listening to our Book Chatter Podcast, we would like to get your feedback. Please take a few moments to fill out this quick survey. The survey closes on January 31st, 2022. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XXKKP79 Sign up...

This month is our final season one episode. Listen as we look back and share our thoughts, favorite episodes and hopes for season two! Take our survey!! If you have been listening to our Book Chatter Podcast, we would like to get your feedback. Please take a few moments to fill out this quick survey. The survey closes on January 31st, 2022. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XXKKP79 Thank you for list...

This month, we discuss Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant with Devon, Jana, and Johannes. Next month will be our final season one episode. We will be looking back and sharing our thoughts, favorite episodes and hopes for season two! We will also announce our title picks for January through June of 2022. Take our survey!! If you have been listening to our Book Chatt...

This month, we discuss The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones with Barb, Jana, Johannes and Josie. Please note: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the podcast hosts and do not reflect or represent the views or opinions of the Longmont Public Library, The City of Longmont or the Friends of the Longmont Library. Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter and get lin...

This month, we discuss Sabrina and Corina: Stories by Kali Fajardo-Anstine with Barb, Devon, Josie and Stephanie from our Children and Teens department. Please note: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the podcast hosts and do not reflect or represent the views or opinions of the Longmont Public Library, The City of Longmont or the Friends of the Longmont Library. Sign up...

This month, we discuss A Walk Around the Block: Stoplight Secrets, Mischievous Squirrels, Manhole Mysteries & Other Stuff You See Every Day (And Know Nothing About) by Spike Carlsen with Denise, Johannes, Josie and special guest Jim of the City of Longmont Public Works and Natural Resources Department. Please note: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the podcast hosts...

This month, we discuss "Broken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson. Please note: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the podcast hosts and do not reflect or represent the views or opinions of the Longmont Public Library, The City of Longmont or the Friends of the Longmont Library. Want more content on the books we discuss? Sign up for our monthly podcast newsletter...

Summary This month, we discuss "The Soul of an Octopus: a Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness" by Sy Montgomery.  Please note: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the podcast hosts and do not reflect or represent the views or opinions of the Longmont Public Library, The City of Longmont or the Friends of the Longmont Library. Want more content on...

This month, we discuss Sierra Crane Murdoch's compelling true crime story Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice in Indian Country . We get to know Lissa Yellow Bird, a member of the MHA Nation in North Dakota and a fierce advocate for the missing, including KC, a young oil worker. To read the article in High Country news mentioned in the podcast, go here . Please note: The vie...

This month, we discuss Allie Brosh's graphic novel Solutions and Other Problems . To see the Holocaust and Comics exhibition at the Shoah Memorial in Paris that Barb spoke about, go here . If you are curious, the book weighs about 2 pounds (on a bathroom scale. Very unscientific.) Please note: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the podcast hosts and do not reflect or rep...