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Unreadable episodes
- All Together Now! Your Summer Reading Preview
In this episode, Ross interviews Programming Manager Kim Ottesen about our upcoming Summer Reading Program, themed "All Together Now!" Join us for a sneak preview of programming and prizes.
Summer Reading Kickoffs:
Sharon Forks - May 30, 2023
Post Road - May 31, 2023
Cumming - June 1, 2023
Hampton Park - June 2, 2023
Important Dates:
Summer Reading registration starts on May 1, 2023.
Summer Reading begins on May 25 and ends on July 30.
August 3 is the last day to apply tickets to the prize drawings.
Grand prize drawings will take place on August 4.
The final day to pick up prizes is August 14.
13 min - Chitra Divakaruni on One Amazing Thing
Chitra Divakaruni, author of One Amazing Thing, joins host Ross Gericke to talk about her inspiration for the novel, her literary influences, and the power of sharing stories.
One Amazing Thing is the 2023 Forsyth Reads Together book selection.
17 min - Women and Crime, a historical look
History and True Crime collide! Dr. Erin Bush, professor at the University of North Georgia, discusses violent women, death dioramas, and her upcoming talk at the Post Road Library on how the murder of the Bailey sisters affected the Temperance movement in Georgia. She also previews her new book Under the Guise of Protection: Wayward Girls, Eugenics, and the Growth of Social Authority in Twentieth-Century Virginia.
15 min - What is an Archivist?
JoyEllen Williams from Kennesaw State University discusses her role as an archivist and her upcoming program at FCPL.
15 min - Summer is Back in 2022!Programming Manager Cleo Joyce talks about the exciting return of full Summer Reading programming and some cool Summer Reading prizes.9 min
- FCPL Reads in 2022Youth Services Supervisor Kayla Bolton talks about the FCPL Reads in 2022 program. More information can be found at https://www.forsythpl.org/fcpl-reads6 min
- Jeff Shaara on Gods and Generals
Author Jeff Shaara discusses his book Gods and Generals, the official selection of Forsyth Reads Together in 2022. Come see Jeff Shaara in person at the Forsyth Conference Center on March 7th, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.
15 min - Winter Reading Fun!
Programming Manager Cleo Joyce talks Winter Reading Fun prizes and upcoming programs.
8 min - FCPL's 25th Anniversary with Mary Helen McGruder
Library Board Chair Mary Helen McGruder provides some unique insight on the library's past and some tantalizing hints about its future.
18 min - Caste by Isabel Wilkerson
Information Specialist Alicia Cavitt discusses Caste by Isabel Wilkerson, the September selection of the Page Turners book club at Sharon Forks.
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The official Forsyth County Public Library podcast for news, upcoming programs, and recommendations.