How Libraries Work

Published: Aug. 16, 2023, 4:02 a.m.

This week, we\u2019re learning all about how libraries work with a BOP listener, Carley! Carley has worked in public libraries for over ten years and has a Master of Library and Information Science and is the host of the Tales from a Bibliophile podcast.

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We ask Carley about her career journey, a typical day in her job, how books get purchased, how funding works, books bans, and more!\xa0

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Favorite books she re-reads

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger

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Most recommended books\xa0

Witchlings by Claribel A. Ortega

Taylor Jenkins Reid\u2019s first four novels

The Family Plot by Megan Collins

Louise Penny for Mysteries

The House in the Cerulean Sea by Tj Klune

Under the Whispering Door by Tj Klune

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Obsessions

Olivia: White Whine with Ice\xa0

Becca: Making a funfetti cake for girls\u2019 weekend, and RHONY Season 14 (the reboot!)

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What we read this week!

Becca: n/a

Olivia: Meet Me At The Lake by Carley Fortune

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This Month\u2019s Book Club Pick - Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at badonpaperpodcast@gmail.com)

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