We are releasing two podcast episodes featuring interviews with people whose work intersects with the themes in "The Light Pirate," our Vermont Reads 2025 book. The episodes are centered around the first two sections of the book: Power, and Water.

This first episode focuses on Power. We speak with author Lily Brooks-Dalton, along with:

- Federico Cintrón Moscoso, Ph.D., Program Director of El Puente Puerto Rico, a group working on sustainability issues for Puerto Rican communities

- Writer and environmental journalist Megan Mayhew Bergman

- Dan Nott, author of the Vermont Book Award-winning graphic novel Hidden Systems

- Cyril Brunner, Innovation and Technology Leader at Vermont Electric Cooperative