Epistolary Time Travel

Listen to interviews with authors Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone, and E.J. Koh. El-Mohtar and Gladston chat about their spy novella, This Is How You Lose the Time War. Koh discusses her memoir,  The Magical Language of Others. Each author talks about how letter writing can act as a form of time travel. We also share…
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The Future, Real and Imagined

Explore the future through the lens of science and fiction. Hear interviews with scientist Kelly Weinersmith (Soonish) and science fiction writer Sarah Pinsker (We Are Satellites). Listen A transcript of this episode is available at the end of our show notes. Recommended Reading Roadside Picnic The Future of Another Timeline Autonomous The City in the…
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Feed drop: Syed Masood

Listen to a conversation with Syed Masood, author of The Bad Muslim Discount. Shahina Piyarali, board president of Tasveer, moderates.  Listen A transcript of this episode is available at the end of our show notes. Watch Recommended Reading Check out books and articles discussed by Syed Masood at the event. Ghost Wars The Looming Tower…
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Fake It Till You Make It

In this episode, we interview authors Rachel Lynn Solomon and Gabrielle Korn. First up, Rachel chats with us about her adult debut The Ex Talk, a romantic comedy set at a Seattle public radio station. In it, Shay and Dominic fake a past relationship in order to host a podcast together. Then, Gabrielle talks about…
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The Best Books of 2020

In this episode, we're joined by librarians Vicki Huggins and Rachel Adams to talk about the library's best books of 2020 lists. We also talk about reading in 2020 and revisit our reading goals for the year. Recommended Reading Check out all of KCLS' Best Books on our Best Books page. Listen A transcript of…
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