On the Write Track Podcast

34: Mychal Threets the Librarian: Turning Pages, Libraries, Social Media and Mental Health


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In this inspiring episode, hosts Sarah and Emily sit down with Mychal Threets, a dedicated librarian whose passion for books and community has made a profound impact with millions of viewers on social media. Mychal shares his journey into librarianship, exploring how his love for literature started and evolved into a career with his library; and PBS. He opens up about his advocacy for mental health through the power of social media and reels and tiktok, and revealing his own struggles in an effort to support mental wellness. Mychal also discusses his writing, for a sneak peek. Join us for an enlightening conversation that celebrates the transformative power of books and the vital role libraries play in promoting mental health and well-being across ALL ages.
 

Mychal Threets

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Books Mentioned - We strongly encourage that listeners purchase these titles from their favorite indie bookstore

  • Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
  • Holes by Louis Sachar
  • Shark Heart by Emily Habeck
  • The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis (audiobook)
  • For She is Wrath by Emily Varga
  • Hope Ablaze by Sarah Mughal Rana

 

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Come back on the first Thursday of every month for a brand new episode of On the Write Track Pod. Make sure you hit the follow button to get notified, and like and subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen! Sign up to our Patreon where you can receive exclusive perks, some for as little as the cost of a coffee!

 

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