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OCL Sound Waves

Ocean County Library podcasts are the newest platform for our virtual programming. Among our topics are: Reviews of products and services; book talks; documentary discussions, author and artist chats, special guests from our museum partners, Ocean County offices, and elsewhere in and around our county.

  1. Waves of YA 43: In Conversation with YA Author A.R. Vishny

    JAN 3

    Waves of YA 43: In Conversation with YA Author A.R. Vishny

    A.R. Vishny masterfully blends humor and gravity, past and present, natural and supernatural in Night Owls. Join our librarians Summer and Rachel and A.R. Vishny for a wide-ranging, freewheeling discussion about this compelling debut novel.

    39 min
  2. Forge Your Imagination: A Guide to Immersive World Building

    JAN 1

    Forge Your Imagination: A Guide to Immersive World Building

    Welcome, adventurers! Join Thomas for the debut of this thought-provoking series aimed at helping you to build the skills you'll need to create the world you desire for gaming or writing purposes. You'll become familiar with the topics that "FYI" will cover and also with Thomas's extensive personal experience and expertise in the field. Be sure to join Thomas each month and "Forge Your Imagination" to build your unique world.

    10 min
  3. Read With Pride 9: "Asexual"

    12/31/2024

    Read With Pride 9: "Asexual"

    Welcome to a seat at the table with members of the Ocean County Library's Ocean Pride Committee as they explore current literary works with main characters who identify as asexual, and how the evolution of sexual identity is informing content and transforming viewpoints. Titles mentioned in this episode include: Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire "Wayward Children" series by Seanan McGuire I Want to Be a Wall by Honami Shirono Bloom Into You by Nio Nakatani Roleplaying by Cathy Yardley Loveless by Alice Oseman Heartstopper by Alice Oseman

    1h 4m
  4. Splash with OCL: Holiday Relaxation

    TRAILER

    Splash with OCL: Holiday Relaxation

    This new short sequence will provide you with brief conversations of what is happening at Ocean County Library. It can be about books, digital materials, programs and events, or exciting news we want to share with you! Tune in to learn more about the Ocean County Library and what we have to offer!

    7 min
  5. Waves of YA 42: Introducing YA Author Jamison Shea

    12/06/2024

    Waves of YA 42: Introducing YA Author Jamison Shea

    Like your lit scary and gripping and you just can't wait for the next page? Meet rising YA Horror superstar Jamison Shea. Join our librarians Summer and Chris for a look inside Jamison's newly published novel I Am the Darkness That Answers When You Call, available at the Ocean County Library.

    37 min
  6. Read With Pride 8: "From Here"

    11/26/2024

    Read With Pride 8: "From Here"

    Join Diane and Megan for a look inside Luma Mufleh's poignant, compelling memoir From Here. The discussion is sure to provide insights about what changing social mores have meant through the recent past and what they might mean in the future.

    24 min
  7. Wheeler Talk: A Pine Barrens Thanksgiving

    11/08/2024

    Wheeler Talk: A Pine Barrens Thanksgiving

    The Pine Barrens constitute roughly 22 percent of New Jersey's total land area, and there is much more to this preserved acreage than the famed Jersey Devil of folklore. In this episode, discover why cranberries grow effortlessly there and why you can credit the Pine Barrens for the bushels of bright blueberries that make the produce section of your favorite market look a little more festive. Get some tidbits of the history of this vital, mystical and fragile tract, become aware of preservation efforts and listen for recipes from the Pine Barrens that can add tasty sparkle to your holiday dinners, at Thanksgiving or any time. Finally, visit the Wheeler Room in the OCL Toms River Branch to see the source material for this podcast and much more Ocean County history.

    9 min
  8. Waves of YA 41: Books We Are Thankful For

    11/01/2024

    Waves of YA 41: Books We Are Thankful For

    Which books have you read in your lifetime that left you absolutely grateful for having spent time in the pages? Join librarians Summer, Casey and Chris as they comb their memory banks for titles and authors that have shaped their lives.

    43 min
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Ocean County Library podcasts are the newest platform for our virtual programming. Among our topics are: Reviews of products and services; book talks; documentary discussions, author and artist chats, special guests from our museum partners, Ocean County offices, and elsewhere in and around our county.

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  • Creator
    Ocean County Library
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    136
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Ocean County Library
  • Show Website
    OCL Sound Waves

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