Let's Get LITerary: Recent Episodes
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Let’s Get LIT[erary] is co-hosted by Sam Vega, Jen Atwell, and Kourtnie Berry at Rollins College.
Each month you’ll find a new episode on a book we’ve chosen for many of the cultural heritage months. On occasion, we might choose a special and meaningful book to us to discuss. We’ll chat about books and give you a sneak peek into what we’ll be discussing next!
Have a love for books and want to be a guest host or suggest a book for discussion? Email us at cici@rollins.edu.
Listen in as we chat about The Journey of Crazy Horse by Joseph M. Marshall III. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji at the end!
Listen in as we chat about Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez, with Doragnes Rivera Bradshaw ’18 ’20MBA ’23DBA. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji at the end!
Listen in as we chat about Patriarchy Blues by Frederick Joseph, with Destinee Graham. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji at the end!
Listen in as we chat about You Are Your Best Thing, edited by Tarana Burke and Brene Brown, in commemoration of Juneteenth. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji of the book at the end!
Listen in as we chat about Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner, with Jessica Gonzalez ’21 ’24MAC, for Mental Health Awareness Month and Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end!
Listen in as we chat about No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib with Krystal Vielman, Assistant Director at OSU, for Asian American Pacific Islander Month. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book, at the end!
Listen in as we chat about Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid with Juan Franco ’19MLS for Women's History Month. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our chosen emoji, of the book, at the end!
Listen in as we chat about Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our chosen emoji, of the book, at the end!
Listen in as we chat about Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end!
This episode's guest host: Kimberly Wilkes ’89
Listen in to part two as we finish our discussion on The Black Friend. Don't forget about our emoji of the book at the end of each episode.
Listen in to part one as we chat with Frederick Joseph and discuss current topics and points from The Black Friend. Don't forget about our emoji of the book at the end of each episode.
This episode's guest host: Frederick Joseph, author of The Black Friend
Listen in as we chat about Black Girl, Call Home by Jasmine Mans. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end!
This episode's guest host: Abby Hollern, Director of Center for Inclusion & Campus Involvement
Listen in as we chat about The Taste of Sugar by Marisel Vera. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end!
Listen in as we chat about Survival of the Thickest by Michelle Buteau. As always we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end!
Listen in as we chat about our favorite books. As always we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our emoji of our books at the end!
Listen in as we chat about Annette Gordon-Reed’s book “On Juneteenth.” We’ll share some of the most meaningful sections to each of us, and give our overall rating of the book.