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Cold Reads and Graphic Novels: Louise Tripp


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Children's librarian Louise Tripp talks with us about graphic novels, reading in groups, and even horror films!

Intro and outro music: "Your Love Hip Hop" courtesy Music_Unlimited on Pixabay.

Episode artwork: Eighth page from the story "lupa sin" in the zine kijetesantakalu monsuta [cropped], jan pana pi lipu monsuta. CC BY-SA 4.0 image courtesy Wikimedia Commons.

Want to learn more about the books—and films!—we talked about on this episode? Check out the list below. You can also find us on LibraryThing, Goodreads, and Mastodon—and show your support at Liberapay!

Melissa Broder Death Valley Tomas Alfredson Let the Right One In Dario Argento Suspiria Joseph Barbera / William Hanna The Jetsons Betsy Bird Truman Capote In Cold Blood

Jeremiah S. Chechik Diabolique Johnnie Christmas Swim Team Henri-Georges Clouzot Les diaboliques Gavin de Becker The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from Violence Charles Dickens Julia Ducournau Raw Evanston Public Library 101 Great Books for Kids List William Friedkin The Exorcist Sarah Gerard Carrie Carolyn Coco Mia Goth Alastair Gray Lanark: A Life in Four Books Luca Guadagnino Suspiria Wolfgang Hildesheimer Tynset HiLoBrow Jim Jarmusch Only Lovers Left Alive Dakota Johnson (article by Bethy Squires at Vulture) Kanopy Stanley Kubrick 2001: A Space Odyssey Kekla Magoon The Secret Library Nida Manzoor We Are Lady Parts Joseph Moncure March The Wild Party David Robert Mitchell It Follows Daniel Myrick / Eduardo Sánchez The Blair Witch Project The Nation School Library Journal Sylvia Plath The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath The Letters of Sylvia Plath, vol. 1 Marjane Satrapi Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood W. G. Sebald Art Spiegelman Maus: A Survivor's Tale George Takei They Called Us Enemy Craig Thompson Blankets Alberto Toscano Fanaticism: On the Uses of an Idea Fernanda Trías Pink Slime Raymond Tyler / Summer McCinton Black Coal and Red Bandanas: An Illustrated History of the West Virginia Mine Wars Logan Ury How Not to Die Alone: The Surprising Science that Will Help You Find Love Emily Van Duyne Loving Sylvia Plath: A Reclamation Anjana Vasan Ti West X Trilogy(article by Scott Roxborough at The Hollywood Reporter) Marguerite Young Miss MacIntosh, My Darling

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