Episode 057: Empire of Wild

Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing The Measure by Nikki Erlick. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Audiobook superstar Julia Whelan TELL US ABOUT ANOTHER BOOK (OR THING) WE MIGHT LIKE! Toby: Pluribus (tv series) Trevor: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green Dennis: The Power by Naomi Alderman NERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDS Toby: irregardless Trevor: moirai Dennis: determinism Next month we are discussing The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb. Thank you to everyone who read The Measure with us and for those who left comments on our social media. We always love hearing from you! Join our Facebook group, or follow Winnipeg Public Library on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Email us at [email protected] with suggestions, comments, and questions. Visit us at wpl-podcast.winnipeg.ca.

Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing The Telling of Lies by Timothy Findley. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Take My Word For It: A Memoir by LeVar Burton Tempted: My Story by Rick Campanelli An Unexpected Life: A Memoir by Gloria Steinem Here for Canada: Memoirs of the 22nd Prime Minister by Stephen Harper Timothy Findley's wikipedia entry Doctor Sleep (2019 film) The Shining (1980 film) The Shining (1997 miniseries)

Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Peregrine Falcon Recovery Project (Manitoba) The Tyger by William Blake

Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are discussing The Theory of Crows by David Robertson. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE An Evening with Colson Whitehead Dungeon Crawler Carl TV Series Announcement Whistler by Ann Patchett

Welcome Dear Readers. This month we are celebrating our 100th episode by letting our listeners pick the books. You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from the Millennium Library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. We are located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE This month, we asked WPL staff, customers and TTR listeners to tell us about their favourite books. We had a terrific response, and when you add in picks from Toby, Dennis, and Trevor we got an even 100. The Top 100 Favourite Books (as selected by TTR Listeners, WPL staff, and WPL customers). NERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDS Toby: zomp and sonder Trevor: hundred Dennis: centenary