Book City ★ Roanoke
By Book City Media
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Episodes: 34
Description
Authors, readers, and resident city builders gather in BOOK CITY ★ Roanoke to discuss how the written word shapes our identity and helps us act in the world. BOOK CITY ★ Roanoke projects explore engagement and equity at the intersection of books and place.
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Sonder ★ 2023 Writer by Bus Eva Lynch-Comer
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Books that Matter ★ ON TYRANNY with Urban Libraries Council's Shari Henry (Episode 4.1)
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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Saying the Name ★ Betsy Biesenbach's Search to Honor the Lives of Roanoke's Enslaved People (Episode 3.9)
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Apr 23, 2022 |
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Fashionable Reads ★ Garland Gravely on self-expression and community good (Episode 3.8)
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Outsiders & Underdogs ★ Beth Macy on empathy and the power of listening (Episode 3.7)
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Jan 30, 2022 |
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Reading and Writing Rural ★ Rachelle Kuehl on the role of place in early learning (Episode 3.6)
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Dec 18, 2021 |
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Author Mike Allen ★ On why he's trying to scare us (Episode 3.5)
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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★ Kissing a Tree Surgeon with Eleanor Levine (Episode 3.4)
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Jan 23, 2021 |
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Reader Thomas Fellers ★ Building community through social infrastructure (Episode 3.3)
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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The Power of Disruption ★ Brad Stephens on Ann Patchett's BEL CANTO (Episode 3.2)
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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SCHOLARSHIP BOY Larry I. Palmer ★ On kinship and success (Episode 3.1)
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Sep 27, 2020 |
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Kris Spisak ★ Empowerment in the editing process
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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Book No Further's Doloris Vest ★ Behind the scenes at Roanoke's independent book store
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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The Revivalist's' Mark Lynn Ferguson ★ Roanoke in the Appalachian South
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Mar 13, 2020 |
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Sandee McGlaun ★ Writing, healing and crafting a nonfiction voice
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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Artist Napoleon Jones-Henderson ★ On building a collective and creating with purpose
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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Urban Gardener Cameron Terry ★ Cultivating Community Good
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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Ashley Wilson Fellers ★ Radical Revision and the Personal Renaissance
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Feb 14, 2020 |
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Artist Katherine Devine ★ Reading & Laughter in a Life of Creativity
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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Hoot & Holler's Lee Hunsaker ★ Profound Stories and the Support of a Community
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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Roanoke City Council Member Bill Bestpitch ★ "You oughta be reading something."
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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Journalist Christina Nifong ★ Gathering Nourishing Stories
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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Reader and Placemaker Brad Stephens ★ Reading and Writing as an Act of Rebellion
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Sep 29, 2019 |
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Jeanne Larsen, Writer ★ On writing and the word constructs we are
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Sep 20, 2019 |
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Roanoke Vice Mayor Joe Cobb ★ Creating the space for ourselves and each other
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Sep 12, 2019 |
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Poet Ashley Rhame ★ Uncovering ourselves through poetry
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Sep 05, 2019 |
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Public Historian Gregory Samantha Rosenthal ★ Lesbian cat fiction and a collected past in the Roanoke LGBT Memorial Library
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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Roanoke County Libraries' Shari Henry ★ Technology and Empathy in the Library's Welcoming Space (Episode 1.6)
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Aug 22, 2019 |
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Cathryn Hankla ★ Roaming with the self through books and LOST PLACES (Episode 1.5)
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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Star City Reads' Marissa Mazek Blankinship ★ I might as well be hugging a book (Episode 1.4)
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Aug 08, 2019 |
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Soul Sessions' Bryan Hancock ★ Sharing the Human Experience (Episode 1.3)
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Aug 01, 2019 |
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Ben Bazak and Gail Steele ★ On David Brooks' The Second Mountain (Episode 1.2)
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Jul 25, 2019 |
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Heath Hardage Lee ★ Women in Action: Learning from hidden histories (Episode 1.1)
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Jul 18, 2019 |
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Book City ★ Roanoke Trailer
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Jul 14, 2019 |