Overdue Finds

EPL’s new Writer-in-Residence, Matthew Stepanic, joins hosts Bryce Crittenden and Caroline Land, along with our “five timers club” guest host, Kate Gibson, to talk about zines, poetry, and literary events. We talk about tons of local talent, independent bookstores, and the upcoming Edmonton Poetry Festival.

Check out all the titles that we talk about in this episode.

Learn more about Matthew Stepanic and EPL's Writer-In-Residence program. 

For the first time ever, YOU get to decide what we'll talk about on our next episode which comes out on Friday, April 26th. Visit us on Facebook and on Twitter  between April 11-15th to vote on what you would like to hear us talk about. Join the conversation by using #EPLOverdueFinds.

We would love to hear from our listeners so if you have any comments about the show or episode ideas please email us at [email protected].

The votes are in and the #EPLMarchMadness winner has been crowned! Overdue Finds hosts Bryce Crittenden and Caroline Land are joined by guests Allison DaSilva and Marina Fernandes to talk about the thrilling victories and the agonizing defeats from EPL's first movie tournament!

Checkout all the titles that we talk about in this bonus episode. 

We would love to hear from our listeners so if you have any comments about the show or episode ideas please email us at [email protected]. 

Be sure to follow EPL on Facebook and on Twitter. Join the conversation by using #EPLOverdueFinds. 

The next episode will be available on Friday, April 12 when we'll be chatting with EPL's Writer-In-Residence Matthew Stepanic and librarian Kate Gibson about pop culture and poetry. 

We welcome back EPL librarian Rocky Mann to the show to tell us all about super-cool Capital City Records vinyl album. Get the scoop on how the project came together and hear about some of the amazing Edmonton artists that are featured on the album. Plus, the group reminisces about the very first album that they bought when they were kids.

Check out the list of all the items that we talk about in this episode.

Visit us online to learn more about the Capital City Press Vinyl Project.  

Tickets are now available for our next Forward Thinking Speaker Series event, "It's Time: A Conversation about Domestic Violence in Edmonton". Join us on Monday, April 8th for this important presentation. 

We would love to hear from our listeners so if you have any comments about the show or episode ideas please email us at [email protected]. 

Be sure to follow EPL on Facebook and on Twitter. Join the conversation by using #EPLOverdueFinds. 

The next episode will be available on Friday, April 12 when we'll be chatting with EPL's Writer-In-Residence Matthew Stepanic and librarian Kate Gibson about pop culture and poetry. 

Are you overwhelmed by event planning? (or do you love hearing about events gone wrong like the ill-fated Fyre Festival?) If the answer is ‘yes’, then you need to listen to this episode! Get tips from EPL’s Fund Development Events Specialist, Hannah Whittaker, as she examines all things ‘events’ along with hosts Bryce Crittenden and Caroline Land.

Don't forget to checkout the list of all the materials that we talk about during this episode. 

Tickets are now available for our next Forward Thinking Speaker Series event, "It's Time: A Conversation about Domestic Violence in Edmonton". Join us on Monday, April 8th for this important presentation. 

We would love to hear from our listeners so if you have any comments about the show or episode ideas please email us at [email protected]. 

Be sure to follow EPL on Facebook and on Twitter. Join the conversation by using #EPLOverdueFinds. 

Our next episode will be available on Friday, March 29th. We'll be chatting with EPL's Rocky Mann about the upcoming Capital City Records Vinyl project. 

Join Bryce, new official co-host Caroline Land, and guests Allison DaSilva and Diego Ibarra as we dive into EPL's first ever Overdue Finds March Madness bracket! (*cue airhorn noises*)

Take an epic journey through our collection to find the best movie adapted from a book. Opinions will be expressed, hearts will be broken, and justice will be demanded (#justiceforthenotebook), but which book/movie combo will come out on top? Help us to decide by going to epl.ca/podcast and downloading your own March Madness bracket!

Be sure to check out the list of materials that we talk about in this episode. We even have a BONUS list of the items that we couldn't fit in the first one.  

Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and on Twitter to vote for your favourite movies everday during the month of March

Share your bracket with us on social media by using #EPLMarchMadness

Our next episode will be available on Friday, March 15th. We'll be chatting with EPL's own event planner extraordinaire Hannah Whittaker about what goes on behind the scenes at some of EPL's biggest events and her thoughts on the disaster that was the Fyre Festival. 

Local romance author Jennifer Snow joins Bryce and EPL librarian Beth Kilfoy to chat all about steamy romance novels. The group chats about not only some Harlequin titles but also some of the different romance genres. Jennifer shares some funny stories about how those infamous covers come together and Bryce shares his thoughts on reading his first romance novel. You don't want to miss this episode!

Don't forget to check out the list of all the items that we talk about in this episode. 

We would love to hear from our listeners so if you have any comments about the show or episode ideas please email us at [email protected]. 

Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and on Twitter.

Interact with Bryce on Twitter by using #EPLOverdueFinds.

Our next episode will be available on Friday, March 1st where we'll be chatting about the EPL Overdue Finds March Madness tournament that we’re going to be running on social media. Librarians Allison DaSilva and Diego Ibarra will be joining Bryce and Caroline Land to preview the bracket of the best movies based on books and share who they'll be voting for. We hope all listeners will participate!

Our podcast listeners were invited to send in their burning questions about the revitalization of the Stanley A. Milner Library (or anything EPL). Now’s your chance to hear the answers! EPL’s CEO, Pilar Martinez, joins hosts Bryce Crittenden and Laura Young to discuss libraries (both real and fictional!) and, of course, share their finds. Check it out!

Make sure you check out our list of of all the items that we talk about in this episode. 

We would love to hear from our listeners so if you have any comments about the show or episode ideas please email us at [email protected]. 

Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and on Twitter.

Interact with Bryce on Twitter by using #EPLOverdueFinds.

Our next episode will be available on Friday, February 15th. We'll be interviewing local romance author and screenwriter Jennifer Snow about the popularity of romance novels. 

We're joined this week by EPL librarians Laura Young and Tamsin Shute as we talk about some of the best books for kids. Learn all about some great books that celebrate diversity and kids non-fiction books about everything from Simon & Garfunkel to a secret NYC subway. We also take a walk down memory lane and share our favourite books from when we were kids and chat about some of those great shows on Access during the 80's & 90's.

Be sure to checkout our list of all the great books that we talk about during this episode. 

We would love to hear from our listeners so if you have any comments about the show or episode ideas please email us at [email protected]. 

Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and on Twitter.

Interact with Bryce on Twitter by using #EPLOverdueFinds.

Our next episode will be available on Friday, February 1st. We'll be chatting with EPL's CEO Pilar Martinez all about the exciting renovations happening at the Stanley A. Milner Library. 

The New Year has arrived! In the first episode of 2019, Bryce sits down with fellow EPLers Allison DaSilva and Nancy Sheng to talk about the best (and not so great) books, movies, music, and video games from 2018. Tune in to find out their picks and learn why Mr. Rogers would be very proud of Nancy's make-believe skills.

Our show notes on all the items that we discussed can be found on epl.ca. 

Be sure to also check out our blog that features some of the top "overdue finds" of 2018 from our hosts and past guests like Jana G. Pruden, Natasha Deen, Michael Hingston and Rayanne Haines. 

We would love to hear from our listeners so if you have any comments about the show or episode ideas please email us at [email protected]. 

Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and on Twitter.

Interact with Bryce on Twitter by using #EPLOverdueFinds.

Our next episode will be available on Friday, July 18th. We'll be chatting with youth librarians Laura Young and Tamsin Shute about some of the best books for kids.

Fire up your DeLorean and join Bryce and librarian Caroline Land as they share their favourite time travel titles. Not only do we explore the Back to the Future series but we also look at why Wolverine is the perfect person to send back in time and of course the do's and dont's of time travel. Plus find out which year our hosts would like to travel in time to. 

For a complete list of all the picks this episode, please visit EPL.ca.

We would love to hear from our listeners so if you have any comments about the show or episode ideas please email us at [email protected]. 

Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and on Twitter.

Interact with Bryce on Twitter by using #EPLOverdueFinds.

Our first episode of 2019 will be available on January 4th. Join us as we share our favourite movies, books, music and games of 2018.