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2020/12/11
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2026/03/04
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Join your Longmont Public Library librarians for a monthly dive into what Longmont's reading now. The Book Chatter podcast is designed for adults. Some reading material and discussion topics may be unsuitable for those younger than age 18. Want more content on the books, media or library services we discuss? See our podcast notes to get links, reading suggestions, comments from hosts, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Celebrating Black History Month with Jess!
2026/03/04
For February we celebrate Black History Month with special guest Jess!
Questions asked
--- Movies ---
Sinners 2025
Spider-Man: Intro Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
The Burbs (2026)
Get Out
Creed (Trilogy)
Judas and The Black Messiah
Race (2016)
Black Panther
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Iron Heart TV Show
Soul
Candy Man
Just Mercy
The Hate You Give
--- Books ---
New History of the DC Universe: The Dakota Incident #1 2026
Sulwe by Lupita Harris
The Golden Hoops by Jen Hays Lee
The American Daughters by Maurice Carlos Ruffin
--- Authors --
Mychal Threets
--- Music ---
Sinners Soundtrack
Creed 1,2, and 3 Soundtrack
God Does Like Ugly
Kashus Culpepper - After Me
Little Lion Sound ft. King Kong - Faith Move Mountains
Lam Jam - Roots Are Our History
I Found My Smile Again - D'Angelo
A Rose Is Still A Rose - Aretha Franklin
Cleo Sol
Jhene Aiko
Khelani
Howlin' Wolf - Smoke Stack Lightning
Don't Let Me Be Understood - The Animals
Don't Let Me Be Understood - Nina Simone
Papaoutai - Stromae
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Book Chatter 2026
2026/01/28
Thank you for listening to Book Chatter our first episode of 2026!
Check out the list of the books mentioned in this episode!
Your Next Life Is Now by Namrata Patel
The Slightest Green by Mustafah Sahar
I'll Make A Spectacle Of You by Beatrice Winifred Iker
You Watched in Silence by Justine, H. Lee
Daughters of Nicnevin by Kinsella, Shona
On Submission by Seidlinger, Michael J
North Country by Bondurant, Matt
The Albino’s Secret by Moorcock, M.
Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor by Kuehn, Christine
The Way Out: A True Story of Survival in the Heart of the Rockies by O’Neil, Devon
Finding My Way by Yousafzai, Malala
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Celebrating Juneteenth with Jess
2025/06/30
In this month’s episode, we’re celebrating Juneteenth all month long with our fellow librarian, Jess! Join us as we dive into powerful stories, inspiring films, vibrant music, and—of course—some amazing book recommendations that honor Black voices and culture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Poetry Month Special: Interviewing Joshua C. Robinson
2025/05/02
In honor of Poetry month we invited local author and poet Joshua C. Robinson. If you are interested in trading heir books we have them available at out library here in Longmont Colorado.
Joshua's Bio:
Joshua C. Robinson (They/Them) received degrees in Playwriting and Poetry from the University of Missouri; they hold a Master’s of Arts Management from Columbia College Chicago. They have performed nationally and locally. Their work is featured in a multitude of journals and stages, New City, The Maneater, Writer's Block Zine, and more. They survived a year and a half of non consecutive homelessness. Their memoir “Homeless With God,” has yet to win any awards, but there's still time. They would like to take themselves less seriously someday. They would also like to take a nap. They love you, and they mean it.
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Seasonal Picks for Fall and Native American Heritage Month
2024/11/08
Jana, Jason, Donne, and Jess discuss books and films for all ages to celebrate Native American Heritage Month and cozy season! Recommendations include:
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Floors by Patrick Carman
Slathbog’s Gold by M. L. Forman
Tuesdays at the Castle by Jessica Day George
Dog On It: A Chet & Bernie Mystery series by Spencer Quinn
Real Murders: The Aurora Teagarden Mysteries series by Charlaine Harris
Mister Tender’s Girl by Carter Wilson
The Girl Who Lived by Christopher Greyson
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
Trickster (CW App)
Indian Horse (Netflix)
Rez Dogs (Hulu)
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The Killsbow Chronicles: Gathering Under The Red Moon
2024/10/28
In this anthology episode, monster hunter Estaniel faces new challenges as a mysterious gathering of monsters looms on the horizon. Set months after his eerie encounter with the elusive Mothman, Estaniel crosses paths with strange new allies, each with stories that add to the world of shadows in the Killsbow universe. Join us as we delve into a night under a red moon of alliances, where every monster has a motive—and every hunter has a story to tell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fiction and Memoir
2024/09/13
In this episode, library staff Jana, Jimmy, and Amber discuss what they're reading, and loving, now including the following titles: Kilt Trip by Alexandra Kiley, The Fiancé Dilemma by Elena Armas, Fresh Hell by Cameron Chaney, Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk,The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo, Swimming in Paris: A life in three stories by Colombe Schneck, and Turn Left at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the lost city one step at a time by Mark Adams.
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The Reality of Life And Some Fiction
2024/08/26
Join your host Z with special guests Heidi and Michelle as we cover a special selection of books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6. Etymologies, Apologetics and OCD
2024/07/12
Barb, Donne and Tracey bring an eclectic mix to the table-- from vampire hunters to mini-habits, romance to suspense, and books exploring the origins of words, foods, and video games.
Tasting history: explore the past through 4000 years of recipes, by Max Miller; When in Rome, by Liam Callanan
Atomic Habits by James Clear (audio); Puzzled by Pan Cooke (graphic novel); Bullet by Laurel K Hamilton (Kindle)
Little Book of Video Games by Melissa Brinks;The Cross Examination of Oliver Finney by Randy Singer; Once Upon a Word for Kids by Jess Zafarris.
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Fantasies and What it Means to be "Home."
2024/06/14
In this episode we discuss the following books: A Memory Called Empire and A Desolation Called Peace both by Arkady Martine; Mangle Street Murders and Curse of the House of Foskett both by M.R.C. Kasasian; Index, a History of The: A bookish adventure from medieval manuscripts to the digital age by Dennis Duncan; Eragon by Christopher Paolini; Fabelhaven by Brandon Mull; Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein; The Victorian House, The Invention of Murder, The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens’ London, Consuming Passions: Leisure and pleasure in Victorian England, The Making of Home, A Murder of Magpies, A Bed of Scorpions, A Cast of Vultures, and A Cast of Vultures all by Judith Flanders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Books on Being Human
2024/05/10
In this episode we discuss the following books: The Last Ranger: a novel by Peter Heller; Soul Craft: crossing into the mysteries of nature and psyche by Bill Plotkin; Darcy Myth: Jane Austen, literary heartthrobs and the monsters they taught us to love; Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange; Ariel Crashes a Train by Olivia A. Cole; There's Always Next Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib; Sapiens: a brief history of humankind by Yuval N. Harari; Sapiens: a graphic history. Volume one, The birth of humankind by Yuval N. Harari, Light Bringer by Pierce Brown (a Red Rising novel). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Books of science and grandmas
2024/04/12
Join your host Z and a crew of other librarians as they talk about books they are reading! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mostly Nonfiction, Mostly Circulation
2024/03/08
Barb welcomes Alyssa, Amber and Creola, three staff from our Circulation Department, to talk about what they’re reading and loving now. And it’s mostly nonfiction, with a Contemporary Southern Gothic novel thrown in for spice!
LPL Resources mentioned:
AllData Repair and Auto Repair Source https://www.longmontcolorado.gov/departments/departments-e-m/library/digital-collections/research-and-learn
Discovery Passes https://www.longmontcolorado.gov/departments/departments-e-m/library/discovery-passes
Library of Things https://www.longmontcolorado.gov/departments/departments-e-m/library/library-of-things
Titles discussed:
But First, Coffee: a guide to brewing from the kitchen to the bar, by Jordan Michelman and Zachary Carlsen
Prague Winter: a personal story of remembrance and war, 1937-1948, by Madeleine Albright
Somebody’s Daughter: a memoir, by Ashley C. Ford
Starling House, by Alix E. Harrow
I am Bunny: how a “talking” dog taught me everything I need to know about being human, by Alexis Devine
The Last Ride of the Pony Express: my 2,000 mile horseback journey into the Old West, by Will Grant
Cultish: the language of fanaticism, by Amanda Montell
Tell My Horse: life and voodoo in Haiti and Jamaica, by Zora Neale Hurston
(all but the last title are available from the library; we can borrow that last one through interlibrary loan)
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Books That Teach Us How To Live. . . and Die
2024/02/09
Library staff discuss and recommend what they're reading and chat about what the Longmont Public Library has to offer. Books recommended and discussed in this episode:
My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer, by Christian Wiman; The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff; Watership Down: the Graphic Novel adapted from Richard Adams' novel by James Sturm and Joe Stutphin; Whalefall: a Novel by Daniel Kraus; The Book of Joy with the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu; Self-Therapy by Jay Earley; Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space by Janna Levin;18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern, Forensics by Bruce Goldfarb.
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Book Chatter - What's Next
2024/01/18
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