How have you been spending time during the pandemic? By picking up a new hobby, or browsing the shelves for a new book to read? If the latter is true for you, then you're in luck. This hour, we listen back to our recent conversation with some of Vermont's most voracious readers. We introduce you to some of the region's newest and most popular authors and books, and we hear your picks.
Our guests are:
- Sandy Scott, co-owner of The Galaxy Bookshop in Hardwick.
- Barbara Ball, library director at Windsor Library.
This episodes was originally broadcast live on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020 at noon. Listen to an encore presentation on Wenesday, Dec. 2, 2020 at noon and 7 p.m.
Find Goodreads lists of various suggestions from the show:
How Six Vermont Authors Are Publishing During A Pandemic
The Mountains Wild by Sarah Stewart Taylor is a mystery novel that was published in June.
Little Patakha by Akshata Nayak is a children's book that Nayak is currently working on.
Safe As Lightning by Scudder Parker is a book of poetry that was published in June.
Digging for Words:José Alberto Gutiérrez and the Library He Built by Angela Burke Kunkel is a children's book that was published in September.
Preaching Happiness: Creating a Just and Joyful World by Ginny Sassaman is based on a collection of sermons and was released in May.
The Inland Sea by Sam Clark is an upcoming mystery novel that is set to be released in December.
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