The Desk Set
By King County Library System
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Episodes: 36
Description
A bookish podcast for reading broadly.
Librarians interview authors, share reading suggestions and explore literary topics through lively conversations. Each episode is based on reading challenge categories, which encourage listeners to expand their reading horizons.
You can find show notes, including a list of books discussed in each episode and transcripts at kcls.org/deskset.
| Episode | Date |
|---|---|
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The Best Books of 2021
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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Epistolary Time Travel
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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Race, Place, and Coming of Age
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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Feed Drop: Mateo Askaripour
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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The Future, Real and Imagined
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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Feed Drop: Syed Masood
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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Wild Characters and Re-Reading
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Fake It Til You Make It
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Reading and Reflecting in 2021
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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The Best Books of 2020
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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Long-distance Book Club
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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Feed Drop: Cristina Henríquez
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Feed drop: Nancy Pearl
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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Feed Drop: Terese Marie Mailhot in conversation with Sara Ortiz
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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The Great Outdoors
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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Feed Drop: Pramila Jayapal in conversation with Nick Licata
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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Feed Drop: Molly Wizenberg and Katrina Carrasco In Conversation
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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Staff Picks: We Love Inclusive Romance
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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Juneteenth
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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2020 Reading Goals
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Jan 24, 2020 |
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Best Books of 2019
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Dec 20, 2019 |
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The Challenge of Poetry
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Nov 04, 2019 |
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Immigrant stories
|
Sep 06, 2019 |
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'90s Kid Reads
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Aug 05, 2019 |
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Books about history
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Jul 08, 2019 |
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Queer Voices in Literature
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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Sex, Sobriety, Shame: Books About Difficult Topics
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May 02, 2019 |
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Read a book about family
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Mar 30, 2019 |
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True Crime Books
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Feb 27, 2019 |
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New Year New Books
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Dec 14, 2018 |
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Best Books of 2018
|
Nov 26, 2018 |
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Books Foodies Will Devour
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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Young Adult Friction
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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Harry Potter and the Books in Translation
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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Is the book always better than the movie?
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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Lived Experiences
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Oct 24, 2018 |