Thanks for joining us for this episode of Time to Read. We are discussing The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman.
Next month, we’re reading Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell. We’re looking forward to hearing what you think! Discuss it here, or email us.
In this episode we talked about:
Neil Himself: http://www.neilgaiman.com
Neil Himself standing on a drainpipe as a young boy
The Guardian review of The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Kirsten’s Maiden/Mother/Crone tattoo
Manitoba Library Association – Prison Libraries Committee
Book Drive — In support of incarcerated Manitobans and their families
Nerd Words for Word Nerds:
Kirsten: Saunter
Henry David Thoreau’s essay “Walking” from the June 1862 issue of The Atlantic
Alan: Wubba lubba dub dub
Read Alikes Round Table:
Kirsten: Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud
Erica: A wrinkle In Time by Madeline L’Engle
Alan: The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairytales
Books and Media mentioned:
War and Peace [Board Book] by Leo Tolstoy & Jack Wang
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Love You Forever by Robert Munsch
The Atlantic Monthly [Magazine]
WPL programs and services mentioned:
Time to Read is a production of the Winnipeg Public Library. Your hosts today were Alan Chorney, Kirsten Wurmann, Trevor Lockhart, and Erica Ball. Our webmaster is Arryn Seburn. Our social media guru is Reegan Breu. Audio production and music by Dennis Penner. Some of our comments and questions today came from Andrea who frequents Henderson Library and Jess who frequents Fort Garry Library.
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