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Keep It Fictional

Keep It Fictional

By: Port Moody Public Library
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Keep It Fictional is a weekly podcast for book lovers, by book lovers. Build your TBR with Al, Corene, Emma, Fiona, Gabriel, Liz, Mark, Sadie, and Virginia from the Port Moody Public Library. Warning! This podcast contains strong opinions and may cause an increase in your library holds list. Music by James BarthPort Moody Public Library Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • Pride Season 2025
    Jun 17 2025

    Happy Pride Season! Corene, Sadie, and Virginia have some on-brand suggestions for your any-time-in-the-year reading to celebrate Pride. Books mentioned on this episode: My Lesbian Novel by Renee Gladman, Flamer by Mike Curato, and These Witches Don't Burn by Isabel Sterling.

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    42 mins
  • A Book with an Object in the Title
    Jun 10 2025

    Eggs, shells, suits, lemon squeezer, bookmarks, pens, coffee machines... These are just some of the objects you will hear about today on our slightly unhinged podcast. Books mentioned on this episode: How to Share an Egg: A True Story of Hunger, Love, and Plenty by Bonny Reichert, The Place of Shells by Mai Ishizawa, translated by Polly Barton, and The Man in the Rockefeller Suit:The Astonishing Rise and Spectacular Fall of a Serial Impostor by Mark Seal.

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    53 mins
  • Short Story Month
    Jun 3 2025

    You know Virginia loves a good short story, but the others are more neutral about this format. How about you? Maybe our book choices today can convince you to give one a try? Books mentioned on this episode: Panics by Barbara Molinard, translated by Emma Ramadan, Everything Good Dies Here by Djuna, translated by Adrian Thieret, and The Perfect Crime, edited by Vaseem Khan and Maxim Jakubowski.

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    53 mins
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