Jen J., librarian at the Bennett Martin Public Library downtown, was the guest presenter for a booktalk at the Bethany BookTalks on November 17, 2023, where she shared some of the best graphic novels she's read recently.
Check out the list of titles Jen shared at the following link:
Karrie S. and Steph E., staff members at the Anderson and Bethany Branch Libraries, presented another in their series of joint booktalks at the Bethany BookTalks on October 6, 2023, where each shared a half-dozen of their favorite recent reads, in both fiction and non-fiction.
Check out the list of titles Karrie and Steph shared at the following link:
Tracy T. and Nathan H., both of the Anderson and Bethany Branch Libraries, presented a joint booktalk session to the Bethany BookTalks group on December 2, 2022. Each provided their own separate booklist. Tracy's included a variety of reads in several categories, and Nathan's focused on mysteries/thrillers.
You can check out their lists on the Lincoln City Libraries' BookGuide reader resources pages at these links:
A Sci-Fi Fan Dabbles in Mysteries and Thrillers
Jen J., from the Bennett Martin Public Library downtown, was the presenter for the South Branch BookTalks on September 8, and the Bethany Branch BookTalks on September 9. She shared a variety of mystery novels, both classic and contemporary.
You can check out her list of Whodunnits at the following booktalk booklist on the Lincoln City Libraries' BookGuide reader resources pages at this link:
South and Gere Branch staff member Marcy G., who also serves as the organizer/host of the weekly South Branch BookTalks, has stepped in to provide two recent entries in that series of booktalks.
Check out both of Marcy's latest lists, in these booktalk booklists on the Lincoln City Libraries' BookGuide reader resources pages at the following link:
On April 22nd 2022 -- married librarians Becky W.C. (from the Walt Branch Library) and Scott C. (from the Bennett Martin Public Library downtown) presented a joint bookstalk to the Bethany BooksTalk group (and Scott will repeat his part for the South Branch BooksTalks this coming Thursday, May 19th).
Check out Becky's and Scott's lists of recommended reads, in these booktalk booklists on the Lincoln City Libraries' BookGuide reader resources pages at the following link:
In January 2022, as part of our South Branch BooksTalks on Zoom, Jasmine P., from the Gere Branch, presented a fascinating online talk on the topic "Questioning Our Realities and Recontextualizing Our Fictions: Using Films to Speak to Our Innermost Selves" -- featuring ten movies available in the libraries' DVD collection.
Check out Jasmine's list of recommended films, in this booktalk booklist on BookGuide at the following link:
Questioning Our Realities and Recontextualizing Our Fictions
In November 2021, Scott C., from the Bennett Martin Public Library downtown, presented a new
booktalk, at both the Bethany and South BooksTalks,
focusing on a variety of both Fiction and Non-Fiction titles, for both adults and youth.
Check out his huge list of recommended reads/listens/views, in this new booktalk booklist on BookGuide at the following link:
In November 2021, Tracy T., from the Anderson and Bethany Branch libraries, presented a new
booktalk, at the Bethany BooksTalks,
focusing on a variety of both Fiction and Non-Fiction titles.
Check out eight titles she recommended in late 2021, in this new booktalk booklist on BookGuide at the following link:
In September and October 2021, Jodi R., from the Anderson and Bethany Branch libraries, presented a new booktalk, at both the Bethany BooksTalks and South BooksTalks, focusing on the 12 novels that made it onto the Longlist for the 2021 Book Prize! You can also see a master list of past Booker Prize winners, going back to 1969, on the libraries’ BookGuide resource pages at: The Booker Prize.
But, to check out the 12 “finalists” for 2021, take a look at this new booklist on BookGuide at the following link:
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