Library Podcasts
Each year the Library hosts readings, lectures, and discussions by authors and other public figures. You may watch video recordings of recent programs on our YouTube channel. Our archive of audio recordings goes back more than 10 years and includes thousands of memorable Library events.
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Virtual It's About Time Writers' Reading Series, Meeting 397
The Ballard Branch welcomes the 397th meeting of the It's About Time Writers' Reading Series, featuring author readings and open mics. Recorded on December 8, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 165 MB] [Play time: 01 hr 12 min]
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The Business Of Books: How To Start A Book-Related Business: Session 4
Want to start a book-related business but don’t know where to start? Join us for the final workshop in a series for BIPOC literary entrepreneurs. Recorded at the Columbia branch on December 6, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 211 MB] [Play time: 01 hr 32 min]
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Megan Asaka Discusses “Seattle From The Margins”
Join us for a discussion of the new book “Seattle from the Margins” with author Megan Asaka, in conversation with Seattle Times columnist Naomi Ishisaka. Recorded at the Central library on December 3, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 135 MB] [Play time: 00 hr 59 min]
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Virtual It's About Time Writers' Reading Series, Meeting 396
The Ballard Branch welcomes the 396th meeting of the It's About Time Writers' Reading Series, featuring author readings and open mics. Recorded on November 10, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 104 MB] [Play time: 00 hr 45 min]
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Chef Sean Sherman: 'The Revolution Of Indigenous Foods Of North America'
Chef Sean Sherman shares his journey of discovering, reviving and reimagining Native cuisine. Recorded at the Central library on November 4, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 215 MB] [Play time: 01 hr 34 min]
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Thomas Olde Heuvelt In Conversation With Robin Hobb
Join us for a reading with Dutch horror author Thomas Olde Heuvelt and conversation with Robin Hobb. Recorded at the Central library on October 17, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 66.9 MB] [Play time: 01 hr 19 min]
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Virtual It's About Time Writers' Reading Series, Meeting 395
The Ballard Branch welcomes the 395th meeting of the It's About Time Writers' Reading Series, featuring author readings and open mics. Recorded on October 13, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 125 MB] [Play time: 00 hr 54 min]
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The Business Of Books: How To Start A Book-Related Business: Session 2
Want to start a book-related business but don’t know where to start? Listen to this workshop series for BIPOC literary entrepreneurs. Recorded at the Douglass-Truth branch on October 8, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 374 MB] [Play time: 02 hr 43 min]
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The Business Of Books: How To Start A Book-Related Business: Session 1
Want to start a book-related business but don’t know where to start? Listen to this workshop series for BIPOC literary entrepreneurs. Recorded at the Beacon Hill branch on September 22, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 234 MB] [Play time: 01 hr 42 min]
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Virtual It's About Time Writers' Reading Series, Meeting 394
The Ballard Branch welcomes the 394th meeting of the It's About Time Writers' Reading Series, featuring author readings and open mics. Recorded on September 8, 2022.
Listen to Audio (mp3) [file size: 125 MB] [Play time: 00 hr 54 min]