• Time to Read: a podcast book club

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Time to Read: a podcast book club

Auteur(s): Time to Read
  • Résumé

  • Send us your thoughts on the monthly book over social media and we'll discuss on air. Hosted by three talkative public librarians/book nerds from Winnipeg Public Library.
    © 2025 Time to Read
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  • Episode 087: Bad Cree
    May 2 2025
    Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing Bad Cree by Jessica Johns. We are delighted to be joined by WPL's Writer-In-Residence, Nora Decter. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEBad Cree by Jessica Johns (short story originally published in 2019 in Grain Literary Magazine and inspiration for the novel)No Exit by Taylor AdamsYou Dreamed of Empires by Álvaro EnrigueThe Thursday Murder Club (film adaptation)Murderbot series on Apple TV (trailer)Hark! a vagrant by Kate BeatonGod of the Woods by Liz MooreA Truce that is Not Peace by Miriam Toews (forthcoming memoir!)TELL US ABOUT ANOTHER BOOK (OR THING) WE MIGHT LIKE!Nora: And Then She Fell by Alicia ElliotToby: NDN Coping Mechanisms: Notes from the Field by Billy-Ray BelcourtTrevor: Ducks by Kate BeatonDennis: Empire of Wild by Cherie DimalineNERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDSNora: Biblichor and PetrichorToby: panicTrevor: jerky Dennis: "just deserts" Next month we will be discussing I Only Read Murder by Ian and Will Ferguson.Thank you to everyone who read Bad Cree with us and for those who left comments on our social media.We always love hearing from you! Join our Facebook group, or follow Winnipeg Public Library on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Email us at wpl-podcast@winnipeg.ca with suggestions, comments, and questions. Visit us at wpl-podcast.winnipeg.ca.
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    57 min
  • Episode 086: Outline
    Apr 4 2025

    Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing Outline by Rachel Cusk.

    You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory.

    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
    New York Times Book Quiz
    The Secret Society of Internet Hobos
    No Exit by Taylor Adams
    You Dreamed of Empires by Álvaro Enrigue



    TELL US ABOUT ANOTHER BOOK (OR THING) WE MIGHT LIKE!
    Toby: You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith

    Trevor: Shirley Valentine (1989 Film)
    Dennis: French Exit by Patrick deWitt

    NERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDS

    Toby: prolixity

    Trevor: yegg

    Dennis: nomenclature

    Next month we will be discussing Bad Cree by Jessica Johns.

    Thank you to everyone who read Outline with us and for those who left comments on our social media.

    We always love hearing from you! Join our Facebook group, or follow Winnipeg Public Library on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Email us at wpl-podcast@winnipeg.ca with suggestions, comments, and questions. Visit us at wpl-podcast.winnipeg.ca.

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    51 min
  • Episode 085: Yellowface
    Mar 7 2025

    Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

    You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory.

    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

    Starter Villain by John Scalzi

    TELL US ABOUT ANOTHER BOOK (OR THING) WE MIGHT LIKE!
    Toby: Quiz Lady

    Trevor: Who is Maud Dixon? by Alexandra Andrews
    Dennis: Poodle Springs by Raymond Chandler

    NERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDS

    Toby: mischievous, You're (Probably) Saying It Wrong

    Trevor: sham

    Dennis: unasinous

    Next month we will be discussing Outline by Rachel Cusk.

    Thank you to everyone who read Yellowface with us and for those who left comments on our social media.

    We always love hearing from you! Join our Facebook group, or follow Winnipeg Public Library on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Email us at wpl-podcast@winnipeg.ca with suggestions, comments, and questions. Visit us at wpl-podcast.winnipeg.ca.

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    51 min

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