
Gaston Speaks
Education Podcasts
Gaston Speaks is produced by the Gaston County Public Library for the Gaston County community and beyond. We cover upcoming releases, local history, library events, and more! This is a podcast for your community, from your library.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
Gaston Speaks is produced by the Gaston County Public Library for the Gaston County community and beyond. We cover upcoming releases, local history, library events, and more! This is a podcast for your community, from your library.
Language:
English
Episodes
We're Booked Up - Absolute Power
9/11/2025
It's the fifth season premiere of We're Booked Up! Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back! For this episode, they've taken on the work of another bestselling, longtime author with Absolute Power by David Baldacci. Will this be the bestselling author they like? Listen to find out.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And checkout GastonLibrary.org for all your GCPL needs.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:48:43
Coming Soon Report - September 2025
9/2/2025
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in September 2025.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:47
Coming Soon Report - August 2025
8/1/2025
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in August 2025.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:21
Coming Soon Report - July 2025
7/1/2025
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in July 2025.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:55
Coming Soon Report - June 2025
6/2/2025
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in June 2025.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:30
We're Booked Up - Fourth Annual Voticed Awards
5/8/2025
If we had a nickel for every time a character named Ben was terrible, we'd have 2 nickels. But it's still weird.
Anyways! It's time for the Fourth Annual Voticed Awards. Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss their favorites and least favorites from the past season and assign them arbitrary value!
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And don't forget to sign up for Summer Reading at your favorite GCPL branch!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:27:53
Coming Soon Report - May 2025
5/1/2025
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in May 2025.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:30
We're Booked Up - Convenience Store Woman
4/16/2025
For this episode, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss Convenience Store Woman, a "strange little book" by Sayaka Murata.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And checkout GastonLibrary.org for all your GCPL needs.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:01:03:55
Coming Soon Report - April 2025
4/1/2025
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in April 2025.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:17
We're Booked Up - The Housemaid
3/24/2025
For this episode, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss The Housemaid, a popular domestic thriller by Freida McFadden.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And don't miss the Friends of the Gaston County Public Library Book Sale! Happening at the Gaston County Public Library Main Branch at 1555 E. Garrison Blvd, Gastonia. Beginning Monday, April 21 and ending Saturday, April 26. Visit the Friends of the Gaston County Public Library website to learn more about the book sale, and about how you can support your library.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:50:59
Coming Soon Report - March 2025
3/1/2025
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in March 2025.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:06:33
We're Booked Up - You Should See Me in a Crown
2/11/2025
For this episode, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are going back to school with You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And be sure to sign up for Wowbrary to stay up to date on what's new in the library.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:57:42
Coming Soon Report - February 2025
2/1/2025
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in January 2025.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:30
We're Booked Up - Murder Road
1/8/2025
Let's take a thrilling step back in time! In this episode, Kendall, Andrew and Angelique discuss Murder Road by Simone St. James.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And look for your next read on the NC Digital Library.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:47:56
Coming Soon Report - January 2025
1/2/2025
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in January 2025.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:55
We're Booked Up - The Matzah Ball
12/9/2024
Time for a fun holiday read! In this episode, Kendall, Andrew and Angelique discuss The Matzah Ball, a Hanukkah holiday romance by Jean Meltzer.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And don't forget to create your holiday playlist on Freegal!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:47:41
Coming Soon Report - December 2024
12/2/2024
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in December 2024.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:04:37
We're Booked Up - Finding Me
11/14/2024
Join Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique for another episode of We're Booked Up! This time they're discussing Finding Me, an autobiography by Viola Davis.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And be sure to check out Hope United Survivor Network for more information on domestic abuse and how you can Give Hope.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:58:30
Coming Soon Report - November 2024
11/4/2024
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in November 2024.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:12
We're Booked Up - Silent City
10/8/2024
Time for another episode of We're Booked Up! Join Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique as they discuss Silent City, a noir thriller by Alex Segura.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And be sure to check out hoopla and all its digital offerings!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:01:00:43