[CASL-L] Nutmeg Book Award Podcast

Melissa Thom melissa_thom at whps.org
Fri Mar 19 13:57:24 PDT 2021


Hello Ariel!!

This is such a fun idea. I can't wait to see how it all comes together:)

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On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 1:44 PM Ariel Wander <aocean1127 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> Some children’s and teens public librarians have started to organize a
> series of podcasts to be published this upcoming summer. These podcasts
> will feature discussions of the 2022 Nutmeg Nominees as well as interviews
> with guests on related topics. We would love it if any school librarians
> wanted to work on these podcasts with us.
>
> We've been working hard on the planning and behind the scenes work and are
> looking for more people who'd like to join us for the most fun part
> - talking about books! There are a number of ways that you could
> participate (for example, co-hosting or being a guest on a podcast,
> creating promotional material, etc.).
>
> *Here's what you need to know:*
>
>    - The Elementary level discussion will be more book talk focused and
>    will tie in related facts, jokes, and activities due to the shorter nature
>    of the texts as well as the combination of non-fiction and fiction.
>    - Intermediate through high school levels will pair two texts to
>    discuss in depth, compare and contrast, and analyze themes and characters,
>    etc. There will be spoilers.
>    - Recordings will be done via Zoom and each episode will take 30
>    minutes - 1 hour to record.
>    - Recordings will be done between the end of March and May and will
>    hopefully be concluded before summer begins.
>    - If you choose to be a host, you will need to read both paired texts
>    prior to recording.
>       - Pairings are still being decided, so for now just sign up next to
>       any book you're interested in.
>    - REMEMBER the titles are still secret until May 1 so no discussing
>    specific titles with non-librarians at this time.
>
>
> If you're interested, simply click *THIS LINK
> <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1D-4e6dFBASPQxLrCrdGm99NK-SzXa1c727iNT1-Ekxw/edit?usp=sharing>* and
> follow the directions. One of the other librarians or I will be in contact
> with you in the course of the next 1-2 weeks as we finalize the recording
> schedule to confirm your interest. Again, since the titles are still a
> *SECRET* you can mention this project to non-librarians, but you cannot
> tell them the titles we will be discussing. However, you can share the link
> with other librarians who may not be on these lists if you think they would
> like to participate.
>
> Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
>
> Thank you so much for your time.
> Ariel
>
> Ariel Wander
> Public Service Librarian
> Westbrook Public Library
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