Banned Library Podcast

Apr 08 2025 225 ep. 35 mins 1.3k

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The Banned Library Podcast offers a unique discussion and emphasis on books and literature that are considered frequently banned or challenged by schools and libraries.

Word of Warning, the stories may not be safe for work or children unless you have really cool children and a grown up work place!

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Oral History - Library Anna, Ghost Librarian

Apr 08 2025 18 mins

This episode we will be going on a bit of a bawdy journey into the library archive not meant for children. Sorry for the sound.

My Teacher is an Alien by Bruce Coville

Mar 05 2024 35 mins

The library looks at a pre-YA classic about an alien invasion, talks about our favorite alien invasion movies, and discusses some potential ways to stop aliens in their tracks.

The Glove by Fritz Leiber

Apr 25 2023 20 mins

After a neighbor's assault, a young man must wrestle with the supernatural possibilities of a glove the attacker left behind.

The Island by Alice Brown

Apr 18 2023 24 mins

A man hears a tale of a shipwreck, a legendary island, and a lost love from a survivor of all three.

Square of Canvas by Anthony M. Rud

Apr 11 2023 21 mins

A female art student listens to artist Hal Pemberton tell his life story in an insane asylum.

Ruby Bridges Goes to School by Ruby Bridges

Apr 04 2023 20 mins

A little girl did a brave thing, and the world should remember to be kind.

Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl

Mary kills her husband, and we go through her process.

Episode 3: Neon Gods and Writing Myth Takes

Apr 05 2022 39 mins

What would happen if you took the greek myth of Hades and Persephone and made them sex a lot? Neon Gods bursts forth in a spicy story meant for those with little need for plot and big need for sexy brooding waiting around.

Episode 2: Finna and the Quantum Immortality of Dale

Mar 01 2022 33 mins

A broken couple battles capitalism through the multiverse while our host talks about how his brother was lost in time and space. Special thanks to @gohomekiki for the recommendation.

Episode 1: F9 and Granny's Spanish Love

Feb 08 2022 15 mins

Starting the podcast fresh again, we talk F9: The Fast Saga and my Granny Wendy's lost love in Spain.