• Bookcited!: A Libraries NI podcast for all things library

  • By: Libraries NI
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Bookcited!: A Libraries NI podcast for all things library

By: Libraries NI
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Bookcited!, your go-to podcast for all things library! Join us each week as we delve into the vibrant world of books, authors and the stories that shape our lives. From in-depth discussions on the latest literary trends and book to screen adaptions to interviews with standout authors, Bookcited! is where literature comes alive. In each episode our passionate library staff tackle a range of topics, spotlight hidden gems, and engage with cherished classics – all while enjoying relaxed and insightful conversations with guests. Whether you’re an avid reader or just beginning your literary journey, Bookcited! offers a welcoming space for everyone to connect and share their love for books. Tune in to discover new perspectives, expand your reading list, and join our community of fellow literary enthusiasts. Get ready to ignite your passion for reading – let’s get Bookcited!
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Episodes
  • Claire Allan - Fiction and Mental Health
    May 2 2025

    Derry author Claire Allan has openly shared about her late ASD and ADHD diagnoses on social media and discusses with Jillian and Peter how it has affected, and helped, her writing life up to now with over 20 novels published. ‘The Perfect Mother’ is her latest thriller. [Music by Shane M.] *** Have your say on the Bookcited! Podcast *** Take the short survey at the link below by typing it into your web browser: https://tinyurl.com/lnipodsurvey

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    23 mins
  • Byddi Lee - Climate Fiction – an Uncertain Future
    Apr 25 2025

    Byddi Lee, an author from Armagh joins Conor and Jillian for a spirited discussion on the so called CliFi ( Climate Fiction) trend that is becoming more and more relevant in these current days. Is it just scare mongering or is there something to be gained from projecting possible scenarios into an uncertain future? Music by Shane M.

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    22 mins
  • Kelly McCaughrain - The Responsibility of Writing for a YA audience
    Apr 18 2025

    Award winning 'Young Adult' author Kelly McCaughrain is still spinning after being shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal Awards for her YA novel ‘Little Bang’. She joins Jillian and Peter to share her writing journey and how important she feels it is for realistic stories of teenage relationships to be portrayed in novels to educate and inform the readers as well as to entertain. Music by Shane M.

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    25 mins
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