The Deerfield Public Library Podcast

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Thoughtful, in-depth conversations with authors of all genres and other notable people from Chicagoland and around the world. A monthly program from the Deerfield Public Library in Deerfield, IL, hosted by Dylan Zavagno. Our archives include episodes from the Library's John Cotton Dana Award-winning series, The Fight to Integrate Deerfield: 60 Year Reflection; our Pride Month series, Queer Poem-a-Day; and our local history audio tours.

Episode Date
63: Bryan Simpson, Taylor Simpson & Marina Shifrin, Filmmakers
Mar 22, 2024
62: Amina Gautier, author of The Best That You Can Do: Stories
Feb 15, 2024
61: Dr. Jennifer MacLure on The Feeling of Letting Die: Necroeconomics and Victorian Fiction
Nov 09, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Composer Robert Savage & John Ashbery
Jun 30, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Amanda Gunn
Jun 28, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Megan Fernandes
Jun 26, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Randall Mann
Jun 23, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Jameson Fitzpatrick
Jun 22, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Alicia Mountain
Jun 21, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Chen Chen
Jun 19, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: K. Iver
Jun 16, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Tara Skurtu
Jun 14, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Armen Davoudian
Jun 12, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Rachel Mennies
Jun 09, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Maggie Millner
Jun 07, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Derrick Austin
Jun 05, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Richie Hofmann
Jun 02, 2023
Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: An Introduction
Jun 01, 2023
60: Robert Pinsky, author of Jersey Breaks: Becoming an American Poet
May 10, 2023
59: Lisa Barr, author of Woman on Fire
Apr 25, 2023
58: Merve Emre on Italo Calvino
Mar 22, 2023
57: Pianist Seymour Bernstein
Feb 28, 2023
56: Deborah Nelson, author of Tough Enough: Arbus, Arendt, Didion, McCarthy, Sontag, Weil
Nov 17, 2022
55: Gabriel Ojeda-Sagué, author of Madness
Aug 18, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Gay Epithalamium by Benjamin Garcia
Jun 30, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: GPOY as Rainbowfrong.gif by Aerik Francis
Jun 29, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Polyamory by Madeleine Cravens
Jun 28, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Arm'd and Fearless by Julian Gewirtz
Jun 27, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: The Need for Repetition by Jim Whiteside
Jun 26, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: from Dependence, the Joistrix / How you are made by Emily Martin
Jun 25, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Jacob Riis Memorial Beach by Stephen Ira
Jun 24, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Let There Be Pride by Richard Blanco
Jun 23, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: gxrl gospel iv: beast of a southern wild by Aurielle Marie
Jun 22, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Oracle by Ari Banias
Jun 21, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Book VI from The Queerness of Eve by Emilia Phillips
Jun 20, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: 2000 miles and this is the love letter I send you over text by Noa/h Fields
Jun 19, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: All My Friends are Sad & Bright by Cameron Awkward-Rich
Jun 18, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: On Growing Bored with Synonyms for the Apocalypse, I Rename It Carl... by C. Russell Price
Jun 17, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: The Antihero by Megan Fernandes
Jun 16, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Humpty Dumpty by Spencer Reece
Jun 15, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Salt Lake City by Christian Gullette
Jun 14, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Photograph by Jenny George
Jun 13, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Soon by Makshya Tolbert
Jun 12, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Boombox Ode: Enjoy the Silence by K. Iver
Jun 11, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Ode to Sneakers by Tory Adkisson
Jun 10, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Argument of Situations by Shangyang Fang
Jun 09, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: The Morning After by Ellen Bass
Jun 08, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Love in the Time of PrEP by Jaques Rancourt
Jun 07, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: At the New York City AIDS Memorial by Stefania Gomez
Jun 06, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: To Be Saved by CM Burroughs
Jun 05, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: The Baby Inside My Baby by Nomi Stone
Jun 04, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Obsessions by Gabriel Ojeda-Sagué
Jun 03, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Birthday Suits by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza
Jun 02, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day: Self Portrait as a Body, A Sea by Donika Kelly
Jun 01, 2022
Queer Poem-a-Day 2022, an introduction
May 26, 2022
54: beautiful small things, a LYNX Project album with lyrics by neurodiverse young writers
Apr 28, 2022
53: Dr. Debbie Reese, author of American Indians in Children's Literature and An Indigenous People's History of the United States for Young People
Mar 29, 2022
52: Richie Hofmann, author of A Hundred Lovers
Feb 24, 2022
51: Dr. Paula Derdiger, author of Reconstruction Fiction: Housing and Realist Literature in Postwar Britain
Nov 18, 2021
50: Lisa Hiton, author of Afterfeast
Oct 21, 2021
Best of: Author Rosellen Brown
Sep 17, 2021
49: Rachel Mennies, author of The Naomi Letters
Aug 12, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Jenny Johnson "The Lone Palm"
Jun 30, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Dan Kraines "Donuts"
Jun 29, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Eileen Myles "Love Song"
Jun 28, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Lauren Clark "Observation Car"
Jun 27, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Kazim Ali "Abu Nuwas"
Jun 26, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Julian Guy "High School Sleepovers with Straight Girls"
Jun 25, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Carl Phillips "Is It True All Legends Once Were Rumors"
Jun 24, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Jameson Fitzpatrick "Duplicity"
Jun 23, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: D. A. Powell "Puzzle Pieces"
Jun 22, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Amanda Gunn "Things I Didn't Do With this Body and Things I Did"
Jun 21, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Michael M. Weinstein "An Act"
Jun 20, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Randall Mann "Eros"
Jun 19, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Jill McDonough "What a Waste"
Jun 18, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Xandria Phillips "Want Could Kill Me"
Jun 17, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Jay Besemer "The Window"
Jun 16, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Catherine Pond "Riding the Bus Back to Oxford"
Jun 15, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Cyril Wong "The Men We Loved"
Jun 14, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Phillip B. Williams "Of Contour, of Cadence"
Jun 13, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Julia Guez "Forty"
Jun 12, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Rachel Mennies "[unsent draft]"
Jun 11, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Richie Hofmann "Male Beauty"
Jun 10, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Henri Cole "Embers"
Jun 09, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Chen Chen "Summer"
Jun 08, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: H. Melt "Prayer for My Trans Siblings"
Jun 07, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Ruben Quesada "Billow of Thistles"
Jun 06, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Andrea Cohen "Eavesdropping on Adam and Eve"
Jun 05, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Gala Mukomolova "Ana I Don't Forget"
Jun 04, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Sam Herschel Wein "Nature Poem"
Jun 03, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Derrick Austin "Is This or Is This True as Happiness"
Jun 02, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day: Shelley Wong "Pride Month"
Jun 01, 2021
Queer Poem-a-Day, an introduction with Lisa Hiton & Dylan Zavagno
May 20, 2021
48: Dr. Jason Oliver Chang on "Unmasking Yellow Peril"
Apr 15, 2021
47: Jasmon Drain, author of Stateway's Garden: Stories
Mar 18, 2021
46: Patrick T. Reardon, author of The Loop: The “L” Tracks that Shaped and Saved Chicago
Feb 11, 2021
45: Dan Chiasson, author of The Math Campers: Poems
Jan 14, 2021
44: Dr. Kishonna Gray, author of Intersectional Tech
Nov 12, 2020
43: Cool Careers! Family episode with Ashley Wolff, Peter L., & Dr. Liz Rampe
Oct 15, 2020
42: Erik Gellman, author of Troublemakers: Chicago Freedom Struggles through the Lens of Art Shay
Sep 17, 2020
41: Jordan Melic, author of A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven
Aug 13, 2020
40: "How can white people accelerate racial justice?" with Christine Saxman
Jul 16, 2020
39: Sarah MacLean and Jen Prokop of Fated Mates
Jun 11, 2020
38: Bulls in Deerfield; K.C. Johnson on The Last Dance and more
May 14, 2020
37: 1918 Pandemic in Illinois with Graham Ambrose
Apr 16, 2020
36: Author Rosellen Brown, Part 2
Mar 12, 2020
35: Author Rosellen Brown, Part 1
Feb 13, 2020
34: Sam Herschel Wein, poet
Jan 23, 2020
33: Nina Barrett, author of The Leopold and Loeb Files
Nov 12, 2019
32: Legalized Cannabis with Rep. Bob Morgan
Oct 10, 2019
31: Marina Shifrin, author of 30 Before 30: How I Made a Mess of My 20s and You Can Too
Sep 12, 2019
30: Howard Reich, author of The Art of Inventing Hope: Intimate Conversations with Elie Wiesel
Aug 08, 2019
29: Derrick Procell, blues musician
Jul 02, 2019
28: Chris Claremont, legendary X-Men writer!
Jun 13, 2019
27: Richard Rothstein, author of The Color of Law
May 09, 2019
26: Congressman Brad Schneider
Apr 11, 2019
25: Molly Page & Masala Sapphire, recent Library program presenters!
Mar 14, 2019
24: Ken Krimstein, cartoonist-author of The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt
Feb 07, 2019
23: Graham Ambrose, writer & the Fight to Integrate Deerfield
Jan 10, 2019
22: William Hazelgrove, author of Madam President & Wright Brothers, Wrong Story
Nov 08, 2018
21: The Center for Enriched Living with Harriet Levy, Executive Director
Oct 11, 2018
20: Lake County Forest Preserves with Nan Buckardt, Dir. of Education
Sep 13, 2018
19: Sonali Dev, author of A Distant Heart
Aug 09, 2018
18: Local poets: Herb Berman, MJ Gabrielsen, & Jacqueline Nicole Harris
Jul 12, 2018
17: Colt Cabana, wrestler, with Erica Weisz, author & illustrator
Jun 14, 2018
16: Kyla Guru of Bits N' Bytes Cybersecurity Education
May 10, 2018
15: Martin Clancy; the opioid crisis from a local expert
Apr 12, 2018
14: J.R. Jones, Chicago Reader film critic
Mar 15, 2018
13: Jeffrey Brown, cartoonist & author
Feb 08, 2018
12: Art Shay, photographer & writer
Jan 11, 2018
End-of-year break!
Dec 14, 2017
11: Elizabeth Rynecki, author of Chasing Portraits
Nov 09, 2017
10: Natalie Kirsch & Peter Fitzgerald, Deerfield Rotary Co- Presidents
Oct 12, 2017
9: Dr. Mike Lubelfeld, Superintendent, Deerfield District 109
Sep 14, 2017
Deerfield Public Art Audio Tour
Aug 10, 2017
8: Mary Block, sculptor & Lars-Birger Sponberg, painter
Aug 10, 2017
7: Charlie Meyerson, proprietor of ChicagoPublicSquare.com & longtime Chicago-area "bringer of news"
Jul 17, 2017
6: Gale Gand, James Beard Award-winning pastry chef, Food Network star, cookbook author, and more!
Jun 14, 2017
5: Mary Kubica, author of The Good Girl, Pretty Baby, & Don't You Cry
May 11, 2017
4: Julie Morrison, Illinois State Senator, 29th District
Apr 13, 2017
3: Deputy Chief Ray Larson of the Deerfield Bannockburn Fire District
Mar 05, 2017
2: Vicki Street, Executive Director of the Deerfield Bannockburn Riverwoods Chamber of Commerce
Feb 08, 2017
1: Mayor Harriet Rosenthal
Jan 11, 2017
Veteran's Day Audio Tour of the Deerfield Illinois Cemetery
Dec 26, 2016
Deerfield Illinois Cemetery Audio Tour
Dec 26, 2016