maggiereads's Podcast

Episode 8

maggie moran — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:51:44 GMT

Poor Man's Provence by Rheta Grimsley Johnson

The Wild Trees

maggie moran — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 22:52:30 GMT

Just on a dare, three college students climb a giant redwood and discover a whole ecosystem unknown to man! Booktalk written and performed by Maggie Moran.

MS Autobiographies

maggie moran — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 21:00:24 GMT

Mississippi autobiographies mentioned: Richard Wright’s Black Boy Mildred Topp’s Smile Please Eudora Welty’s One Writer’s Beginnings Anne Moody’s Coming of Age in Mississippi Edward Cohen’s The Peddler’s Grandson Kevin Sessums’ Mississippi Sissy Booktalk written and performed by Maggie Moran.

The Botany of Desire

maggie moran — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:03:36 GMT

Michael Pollan's main point in the book is our relationship with plants determines their survival. Through four different examples (apple, tulip, marijuana, and potato) he proves mankind is swayed by sweetness, beauty, intoxication, and control. Booktalk written and performed by Maggie Moran.

Mudbound

maggie moran — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 01:43:12 GMT

This book was the perfect anchor for the 2008 Southern Reading Challenge! Great Read!

Jimmy's Stars

maggie moran — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:28:23 GMT

Jimmy's Stars is the latest book by Mary Ann Rodman.

Amazon's Kindle vs. College Textbooks

maggie moran — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 01:57:05 GMT

An Article describing why, as a librarian, I would support an e-book.

Confederates in the Attic

maggie moran — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:50:21 GMT

Original booktalk by Maggie Moran on Wednesday, August 06, 2008. Appeared in Southern Reporter, Tate Co. Democrat, Tunica Times, and DeSoto Tribune newspapers.