This week our host Tayla, branch librarian at Oak Lawn, is joined by Zach and Alyssa from Central. They talk speculative fiction, new and old TV favorites, theater, and poetry in honor of April being National Poetry Month.

Our theme music is Day Trips by Ketsa and our ad music is Happy Ukulele by Scott Holmes. Thanks for listening!

Books:

Tessa Dare (content warning: sexually explicit content)

Daughter from the Dark (2020) by Marina and Sergey Dyachenko, trans. by Julia Meitov Hersey

Vita Nostra (2018) by Marina and Sergey Dyachenko, trans. by Julia Meitov Hersey

Pet (2019) by Akwaeke Emezi

D&D Adventure Books in our catalog

Tayla’s Current Read: Ghost of Saltmarsh available for purchase digitally on D&D Beyond or at your local game store

AV:

Schitt’s Creek

Belgravia

Episodes

Killing Eve

The Wilbury Theatre Group (Providence)

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Onwards

Poetry for National Poetry Month:

Zach’s Selections

Songs for the People by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

Library of Small Catastrophes (2019) by Alison C. Rollins

Space Struck (2019) by Paige Lewis

Sight Lines (2019) by Arthur Sze

Alyssa’s Selections

Blue Valentine by Laura Marie Marciano

Typewriter Series #2937 by Tyler Knott Gregson

Resources for Lovers of Poetry

PBS Poetry in America

Poetry Foundation Collections

Poetry Magazine podcast

International Poetry Circle on Twitter

Resources for Poets

Literary Magazines Facebook Group

Literistic

Poetry Society of America Resource page