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Spill Lit Episode 15: Making Waves
Gwinnett County Public Library
Podcasts from the Gwinnett County Public Library: Flip the Library showcases GCPL‘s staff and services and the ways they work with and for the Gwinnett County community. Spill Lit is a young adult literature podcast from GCPL‘s Youth Services department, featuring reading recommendations and discussions of YA lit trends and themes.
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Monday May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they share some of their favorites by and about people from the Asian American and Pacific Islander diaspora. For a look at the books featured in this episode and many more, check out this booklist! Email us at SpillLit@gwinnettpl.org and tell us what you like about the show, recommend a book for us to read, or share your opinion about a book we've already reviewed. Everyone who sends us an email will be entered into a drawing to win a free YA book.
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
GCPL Youth Services Manager Patty Reeber discusses the library's Summer Reading Challenge and the other work her department performs for the community.
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they discuss the graphic novel series Check Please! by Ngozi Ukazu. For a look at the books featured in this episode, check out this booklist! Email us at SpillLit@gwinnettpl.org and tell us what you like about the show, recommend a book for us to read, or share your opinion about a book we've already reviewed. Everyone who sends us an email will be entered into a drawing to win a free YA book.
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they discuss the humor novel Not My Problem by Ciara Smith. For a look at the books featured in this episode, check out this booklist! Email us at SpillLit@gwinnettpl.org and tell us what you like about the show, recommend a book for us to read, or share your opinion about a book we've already reviewed. Everyone who sends us an email will be entered into a drawing to win a free YA book.
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Each year since 2017, Gwinnett County Public Library has hosted the Teen Film Challenge, which encourages customers ages 13-19 to submit their creative video work of any genre! In this episode of the podcast, we chat with former TFC winner Sebastian Soler about his stop motion animation work, his experience with the TFC, and his current college work toward a career in filmmaking.
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they discuss different and interesting nonfiction titles for young adults. For a look at the books featured in this episode, check out this booklist!
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they discuss the historical fiction novel, Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz. For a look at the books featured in this episode, check out this booklist!
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
The New Start Entrepreneurship Incubator initiative, funded by the American Library Association / Google Libraries Build Business grant, is designed to help formerly incarcerated community members create their own businesses. Chartisia Griffin, CEO of Diamond Shine, is a recent graduate of the program. SHOW NOTES: New Start Entrepreneurship Incubator: A new start begins today! [YouTube] AJC: "Gwinnett business program for formerly incarcerated accepting applications"