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Between The Stacks
by Odell Public Library
Spend some time Between The Stacks... a podcast created and produced by the Odell Public Library in Morrison, IL. Host Victoria Horn recommends books based on monthly themes, interviews authors and community members, discusses Odell happenings, and reads original poetry on her segment V's Verses. Cover art by Victoria Horn.
Episodes
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Poetry as Play: The V's Verses Special, Volume II
In this special episode celebrating host Victoria Horn's one-year anniversary of producing "Between the Stacks," it's the V's Verses Special, Volume II! Once again, Victoria pulls out all the stops to demystify the poetry genre and help you get the jitters out so that you, too, can confidently...
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Between the Stacks Season 4 Trailer
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A Conversation with Margot Douaihy, Renowned Author of Scorched Grace!
On this very special episode of Between the Stacks, host Victoria Horn is joined in conversation with renowned author, poet, editor, and educator Margot Douaihy! Margot gives Victoria the skinny on her February 2023 lyrical crime novel Scorched Grace, the first in her Sister Holiday Mystery…
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Kid Lit, Coming-of-Age & Stories of Black Womanhood: What I Read in February 2023
Host Victoria Horn discusses the books she read in February 2023, from bedtime stories and YA graphic novels to Ashley C. Ford's powerful memoir Somebody's Daughter and Toni Morrison's Recitatif. On V's Verses, Victoria recommends love poems and reads her original poem, "A Lifetime." Email us at...
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Most-Anticipated 2023 Books & "Real or Fake Book Release" with Miss Katie!
Host Victoria Horn is joined for a second time by special guest Katie Rider, Odell's Youth Programming Coordinator! Katie and Victoria discuss their most-anticipated 2023 book releases and play a round of "Real or Fake Book Release." On V's Verses, Victoria recommends poetry about everyday...
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Little Saint Vic's Personalized Book Recommendations
Listen till the end to hear another side of Little Saint Vic... On this month's episode, host Victoria Horn answers listener requests for personalized book recommendations, shares Odell happenings, highlights the December book order, and reads her original poem, "Portrait of Christmas Eve."…
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V's Chaotic One-Woman Turkey Day Show: Why I Quit My Reading Challenge & My End-of-Year Priority TBR
Get ready to digest a heaping plateful of self-reflection during V's chaotic one-woman Turkey Day show. Host Victoria Horn discusses why she quit the Book Riot Read Harder Challenge, stepping back from perfectionism, and how to reinvigorate your reading life. She divulges her end-of-year priority...
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"Family Murder is a Bit Much": Stephen King, Poe Retellings, and Real Life Horror with Scout!
It was coming from the library... Host Victoria and fellow library aide Scout brave the proverbial Haunted Stacks to bring you the best in horror for your spooky October reading list. Also in this episode, the October book order, Odell announcements, a monthly check-in on Book Riot's Read Harder...
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"Hopefully It's Not the Chokey": Back-to-School Books, Banned Books & Heartstopper with Miss Katie!
Prepare to be schooled. Host Victoria Horn and guest Katie Rider, Odell's Youth Programming and Marketing Coordinator, recommend books about school and the wide array of experiences in the world of education. Also in this episode, the September book order, some exciting Odell announcements and...
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Reading Sam Mills' Winning Fantasy Story "A Clear Path"
On this very special episode of your favorite Odell Public Library podcast, host Victoria Horn reads "A Clear Path" by Sam Mills, winner of the "Between the Stacks" Short Story Contest in the 10- to 14-year-old age bracket. And as always, Victoria shares some (big!) Odell announcements, goes over...
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The V's Verses Special: Poetry for All
Victoria attempts to make a poet out of you yet. It's the V's Verses Special! On this episode, Victoria talks about what good poetry is and how to start writing poetry, recommends poetry books for all ages, and reads poetry by oliviasnowdrop and Charley Barnes, as well as her own Victoria Horn...
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The Winners of our Short Story Contest
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Victoria and Emily reveal the winners of the BTS Short Story Contest. Plus, an update on the Read Harder Challenge, and as always, Ask a Librarian. To Put Holds on Mentioned Books Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge The Read Harder Archives
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Our New Year's Resolutions for Fictional Characters
On this episode of Between The Stacks, Victoria and Emily share the goals they think some popular characters should strive toward this year. Plus, V's Verses, TERMINAL VELOCITY VALENTINE, and Ask A Librarian. Fund Our Floor: https://www.gofundme.com/f/fund-our-floor Book Riot's Read Harder...
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A Very Merry Holiday Extravaganza
On this special episode of Between The Stacks, Victoria and Emily share the gifts they would give their favorite fictional characters. Plus, special holiday segments Santa's Secret Stacks and Our Favorite Books of the Year. And as always, Ask A Librarian. Fund Our Floor Go Fund Me Page...
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Book Recommendations Based on Your Coffee Order
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Victoria and Emily recommend some books you may enjoy based on your favorite coffee drinks. Plus, our segments V's Verses and Terminal Velocity Valentine. odellpubliclibrary.com/wp
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Spooky Books for Halloween
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Victoria and Emily share their favorite spooky books. Plus, two brand new surprise segments, and Ask A Librarian.
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Original Fairy Tales vs Disney Adaptations
On the season one finale of Between The Stacks, Krysta, Gillian, Emily and special guest Victoria discuss how Disney movies compare to their original fairy tale counterparts. Plus, our segments Section Spotlight and Ask A Librarian. PAINT THE TOWN:...
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Our Favorite Books of All Time
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Krysta, Gillian, and Emily share their top 5 books of all time, and helpful library resources for your summer vacation. Plus, our segments Reader's Advisory and Ask A Librarian. This is the edited version of the BTS LIVE! recording on July 11, 2021. To watch...
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Banned Books
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Krysta, and Emily cover Banned Books. Plus, our segments Reader's Advisory and Ask A Librarian. COMMUNITY PICKS: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenZ7rYeOjwvmoNfaHcf50Gl2rG31nipN8-dTepN1z219W_Qw/viewform RESOURCES:...
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Our Takes on Books to Movies
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Krysta, and Emily share their opinions on popular books that have been adapted into movies. In Section Spotlight, they interview Mrs. Peterson about body safety and highlight Odell's Let's Talk About It section. Plus, our segment Ask a Librarian.…
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Books for Pride Month
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Krysta, and Emily share their book picks for Pride Month and reveal details about this year's Summer Reading Club. Plus, our segments Section Spotlight and Ask a Librarian. Community Picks:...
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Literary Lawsuits & Scandals
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Krysta, and Emily delve into the weird world of lawsuits and other scandals related to books. Plus, our segments Reader's Advisory and Ask A Librarian. Sources: A Million Little Pieces: https://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/27/books/27oprah.html Charles...
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National Children's Book Week
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Katie, and Emily celebrate National Children's Book week and introduce the 2021 Rebecca Caudill Nominees. Plus our segments Section Spotlight and Ask a Librarian.
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Celebrating Poetry Month & Independent Bookstore Day
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Krysta, and Emily celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with a special interview, and Poetry Month by sharing some of their favorite poetry books. Plus, our segments TechTalk and Ask a Librarian. Garden Club Coloring Contest:...
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Special STACK ATTACK! update
On this bonus episode of Between the Stacks, Krysta, Gillian, and Emily share the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 results of STACK ATTACK, and make some predictions about the rest of the tournament. linktr.ee/odellpubliclibrary Vote on the Final Four here:...
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National Library Week
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Krysta, Gillian, and Emily celebrate National Library Week by looking at the history of Odell, and interviewing school librarian Jennifer Stevenson. Plus, our segments TechTalk and Ask a Librarian. Odell Information Author Fireside Chats Registration
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Harry Potter Extravaganza
On this episode of Between the Stacks: Harry Potter Extravaganza! Krysta, Gillian, and Emily rank the books, participate in trivia, and Emily takes the Sorting Hat test. Plus, our segments TechTalk and Ask A Librarian. Community Picks Author Fireside Chats linktr.ee/Odellpubliclibrary STACK…
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Reads for Women's History Month
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Krysta and Emily discuss books for Women's History Month, what they're currently reading, STACK ATTACK, and plenty of announcements. Plus, our segments TechTalk and Ask A Librarian. Community Pick Form:...
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Books We Would Make Changes To
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Krysta, and Emily interview Whiteside County Treasurer Penny Vankampen for Women's History Month, discuss books they would change, plus our segments TechTalk and Ask a librarian. Changes We Would Make To Books: If you would like to avoid spoilers…
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Books for Valentine's Day (or not)
On this episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Krysta, and Emily discuss Romancey or Necromancy inspired books, plus our segments TechTalk and Ask A Librarian. linktr.ee/Odellpubliclibrary
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Reads for Black History Month
On this episode of Between The Stacks, Krysta, Gillian and Emily share books by Black authors, and interview Melissa Nyboer, a member of Odell's Board of Trustees. Plus, our segments TechTalk and Ask a Librarian. https://linktr.ee/Odellpubliclibrary
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Odell’s January Book Order
On this episode of Between The Stacks, Krysta, Gillian and Emily discuss new books coming to Odell this month, issue an Instagram challenge, and an update on Emily's Gold Award Project. Plus, our segments TechTalk and Ask a Librarian. linktr.ee/Odellpubliclibrary
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Books We’re Excited for in January
On the inaugural episode of Between the Stacks, Gillian, Krysta and Emily discuss the books they are excited to read in January. Plus, an interview with Odell’s Director, Meridith, TechTalk, and Ask a Librarian. https://linktr.ee/Odellpubliclibrary
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Spend some time Between The Stacks... a podcast created and produced by the Odell Public Library in Morrison, IL. Host Victoria Horn recommends books based on monthly themes, interviews authors and community members, discusses Odell happenings, and reads original poetry on her segment V's Verses. Cover art by Victoria Horn.
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