Gaston Speaks

In this episode of We're Booked Up, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss  Kindred , a speculative fiction novel set in the antebellum South by Octavia Butler After listening, head over to the  Off the Shelf  blog and share your thoughts on the episode. Then check out the Virtual Learning & Library Portal for lots of great content. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com

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

We're late, but we're back! In this episode of We're Booked Up, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss The Tobacco Wives , a debut novel set in 1940s North Carolina by Adele Myers. After listening, head over to the  Off the Shelf  blog and share your thoughts on the episode. Then check out NC Live to start your own NC history research. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com

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

Andrew's back for another episode of Andrew Really, Really Likes Award Shows! In this episode, he's sharing his predictions for nominations for the 95th Academy Awards, and his love for Everything Everywhere All At Once . Be sure to check out the library blog,  Off the Shelf , for Andrew's complete list of nominee hopefuls.  Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com

The audio recording of Kristina McMorris's author talk on November 6, 2018. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com .

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

Andrew and Angelique chat with Adam Gaub and Elizabeth McGee in a special collaboration with Gaston County Government's Savvy Citizen podcast.

Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back to talk about a fun holiday read, Let It Snow by Beth Moran.   After listening, head over to the  Off the Shelf  blog and share your thoughts on the episode.   Then check out Freegal Music to find or create your own holiday playlist.   Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com  

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in December 2022. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back with another book review. This month's book is November 9 by Colleen Hoover, a New Adult romance. After listening, head over to the  Off the Shelf  blog and share your thoughts on the episode. And then head over to NC Live and check out the Novelist Plus database to help you find your next read. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in November 2022. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

Time for another episode of We're Booked Up. In this episode, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado. Be aware that this book explores Machado's experience with domestic abuse. Please take care with yourself before continuing. After listening, head over to the  Off the Shelf  blog and share your thoughts on the episode. And be sure to check out Hope Unite...

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in October 2022. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

To celebrate Library Card Sign Up Month this September, this History Minute recounts the evolution of the Gaston County Public Library. Check out the episode transcript for resources.    Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com

Time for another episode of the Andrew Really, Really Likes Award Shows show! Andrew’s going to take us through his predictions for the upcoming winners of the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards. 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  

We're back for season two! In this season premiere, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss Death of the Black Widow by James Patterson and J.D. Barker.  After listening, head over to the  Off the Shelf  blog and share your thoughts on the episode. And don't forget to take a look at the GCPL Events Calendar and discover all the fun programming planned for the fall. Music provided by:  https://www.p...

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in September 2022. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript .

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in August 2022. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript .

We're back with another segment of Andrew Really, Really Likes Award Shows. This time Andrew takes us through his nominee predictions for the 2022 Emmys. Be sure to check out the library blog,  Off the Shelf , for Andrew's complete list of nominee hopefuls.  Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in July 2022. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript .

The Catawba and South Fork Rivers are cornerstones of Gaston County history.   Transcript and sources.   Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in June 2022. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.

We're back with a special episode/season finale of We're Booked Up. For this episode, Kendall, Andrew and Angelique discuss the best and worst of the books they read for the 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 Summer Reading , starting June 1! Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com

A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in May 2022. Music provided by:  https://www.purple-planet.com Episode Transcript.