Recorded Programs
Library Nerds with Words Season 4 Episode 36
September 20, 2024
In this episode, Melissa Alan, the Head of Circulation, talks about Boomer birthday cards, library cards, and Reno divorcees. Melissa's book recommendation: "The Divorcees" by Rowan Beaird
Philip Sterling
September 20, 2024
Award-winning writer/poet Phillip Sterling reads from his recently published essay collection "Lessons in Geography", which focuses on the geography of a place—the forests, shores, and lakes of Michigan—plays a role in one’s education, imparting knowledge of the wider, human world.
Library Nerds with Words Season 4 Episode 35
September 20, 2024
In this episode, Development Director Heather Steltenpohl talks about Gutenberg Bibles, the Friends of PWPL's Used Book and Media Sale, and a podcast whodunnit. Heather's Book Recommendations: "Any Book" by J. L. Hyde "Listen for the Lie" by Amy Tintera
Angie Jackson
September 20, 2024
Author of the book "Drink the Wild: Recipes from a Kitchen Witch for the Spirited and Sober Soul", Angie Jackson is a graduate of the Academy of Spirits and Fine Service, BarSmarts Advanced Bar Education Program, and the Advanced Culinary Mixology Academy. Event attendees will hear about the origins of various drinks and get to sample a free “elixir” featured in Angie’s book
Sharon Dilworth
September 20, 2024
Remember when Sharon Dilworth came to PWPL?! Author Sharon Dilworth, winner of the Iowa Award in Short Fiction and Pushcart Prize, reads from her recently released "To Be Marquette." The novel follows NMU freshman Molly as she uncovers layers of lies and misunderstandings about campus life, Project ELF, and her time in Marquette that make her question her place in the community.