Time to Read: a podcast book club
Time to Read: a podcast book club
Time to Read
Episode 003: The Underground Railroad
1 hour 7 minutes Posted Apr 6, 2018 at 4:08 pm.
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Thanks for joining us for this episode of Time to Read. We are discussing The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead.
Next month, we’re reading The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman. We’re looking forward to hearing what you think! Discuss it here, or email us.
In this episode we talked about:
Anne Frank

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs

Winning the Arthur C Clark Award for science fiction

Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers’ Project, 1936 to 1938

The real Underground Railroad

More inclusive historical plantation tours

Nonsuch Gallery renovation

Twin Peaks

The Good Place
Read Alikes Round Table:
Trevor: Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis

Erica: The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom

Alan: Underground Airlines by Ben Winters

Kirsten: Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Nerd Words for Word Nerds:
Erica: March (March for Our Lives)

Kirsten: Love Commandos

Trevor: Defensive Indifference

Alan: Dumpster Fire
WPL programs and services mentioned: 
Poetry play stations for Poetry Month (March/April Library newsletter p. 13)

Library Happy Hour

Press Reader
 
Time to Read is a production of the Winnipeg Public Library. Your hosts are Alan Chorney, Kirsten Wurmann, Trevor Lockhart, and Erica Ball. Our webmaster is Arryn Seburn. Our social media guru is Reegan Breu. Audio production and music by Dennis Penner. Some of our comments and questions today came from Dave, Harold, and Stephanie.