Gaston County Public Library

Gaston Speaks

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Gaston Speaks is produced by the Gaston County Public Library for the Gaston County community and beyond. We cover upcoming releases, local history, library events, and more! This is a podcast for your community, from your library.

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Episodes

Coming Soon Report - March 2024 01.03.2024 5:17

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in March 2024. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

We're Booked Up - Book Lovers 27.02.2024 43:47

Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back to discuss Book Lovers , a fun contemporary romance by Emily Henry. After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think. And don't forget to sign up for Wowbrary ! Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com

Coming Soon Report - February 2024 01.02.2024 5:12

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in February 2024. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

We're Booked Up - How Can I Help You 23.01.2024 51:53

Three public library employees read a book about murderous public library employees written by a public library employee. Listen to Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique as they discuss How Can I Help You by Laura Sims. After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think. And don't forget to check out the NC Digital Library for your e-book needs! Musi...

2024 Oscar Nomination Predictions 19.01.2024 23:42

Join Andrew and Angelique as Andrew takes us through some of his 96th Academy Awards nomination predictions. Don't forget to keep an eye on the Off the Shelf blog for even more of Andrew's predictions. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com

Coming Soon Report - January 2024 02.01.2024 4:55

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in January 2024. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

We’re Booked Up - Bright Lights, Big Christmas 15.12.2023 51:22

Holiday episode time! Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss Bright Lights, Big Christmas by Mary Kay Andrews. After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think. And don't forget to check out Freegal Music for your holiday music needs! Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com

Coming Soon Report - December 2023 01.12.2023 4:16

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in December 2023. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

We’re Booked Up - Fuzz 10.11.2023 47:27

Bears, leopards, and seagulls, oh my! Join Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique as they discuss Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach. And then leave a comment with your own wild animal encounters here or at the Off the Shelf blog. And don't forget to check out NC Live ! Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com

Coming Soon Report - November 2023 01.11.2023 5:40

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in November 2023. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

We’re Booked Up - Mexican Gothic 10.10.2023 47:35

It's Spooky Season, so the gang read a horror book! Listen as Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, and then join the discussion in the comments here or at the Off the Shelf blog. And don't forget to check out hoopla Digital ! Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com

Coming Soon Report - October 2023 30.09.2023 6:15

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in October 2023. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

We’re Booked Up - The Perfect Assassin 05.09.2023 54:04

Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back! We're now in the third season of We're Booked Up, and we read yet another James Patterson book! The Perfect Assassin , written with Brian Sitts, reboots a classic pulp hero, and we have some opinions on it. After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com

Coming Soon Report - September 2023 01.09.2023 7:06

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in September 2023. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

Coming Soon Report - August 2023 01.08.2023 6:32

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in August 2023. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

2023 Emmy Nomination Predictions 10.07.2023 27:46

Andrew is back for another episode of Andrew Really, Really Likes Award Shows! In this episode, he's going to discuss his nomination predictions for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards. Listen before Wednesday, July 12th, and share your own predictions in the comments. Find even more predictions at the Off the Shelf blog. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com

Booked @ the Library - Kimmery Martin 07.07.2023 28:00

The audio recording of Kimmery Martin's author talk on March 5, 2019. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com .

Coming Soon Report - July 2023 01.07.2023 6:06

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in July 2023. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

Coming Soon Report - June 2023 01.06.2023 6:09

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in June 2023. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

We’re Booked Up - Second Annual Voticed Awards 23.05.2023 42:20

It's the second season finale of We're Booked Up! Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss the best and worst of the books they've read this season. After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode. And don't forget to check out Comic-Con on Saturday, June 3! Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com

Coming Soon Report - May 2023 01.05.2023 6:13

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in May 2023. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

We’re Booked Up - Good Omens 25.04.2023 56:49

In this episode, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss the cult classic Good Omens , a humorous take on the end of the world written by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode. And don't forget to download the myLIBRO app . Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com

Gaston County History Minute - Friends of the Gaston County Public Library 05.04.2023 3:41

The Annual Friends of the Gaston County Public Library Book Sale is arriving next week! And the Friends' 40th Anniversary is this year, too! In celebration of the Friends and all they do for our library, listen to a quick history of the Friends organization in Gaston County. Interested in becoming a member of the Friends? Find more information here . And don't forget to add the book sale to your c...

Coming Soon Report - April 2023 01.04.2023 6:37

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in April 2023. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

2023 Oscar Win Predictions 09.03.2023 24:10

It's time for another episode of Andrew Really, Really Likes Award Shows! Andrew's going to take us through his win predictions for the 95th Academy Awards. After listening, be sure to check out the library blog, Off the Shelf , for Andrew's complete list of predictions. Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com