Wolfner Talking Book and Braille Library is now hosting a podcast on various topics! The podcast includes interviews with staff, volunteers, and authors. There will also be interactive episodes with patrons, and instructional and informational segments as well. New episodes will be released weekly. In order to subscribe to receive notifications about new episodes, please contact a Reader Advisor at 800-392-2614 Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 

 

Episode 1 Staff and Volunteer Spotlight - On this, the inaugural Wolfner Podcast, we introduce Staff member Germone Williams and Volunteer Dan Kempker

Episode 2 Staff Picks - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, the staff shares some of their favorite books.

Episode 3 Staff Spotlight - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, Director of Wolfner Library and Missouri State Librarian Robin Westphal is interviewed.

Episode 4 Volunteer Spotlight - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, volunteer narrator Mary Beth Broughton is interviewed.

Episode 5 Author Spotlight - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, Richard McGonegal (author of the Sheriff Francis Hood Series) is interviewed.

Episode 6 Author/Volunteer Spotlight - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, Marlene Lee (author and volunteer narrator at Wolfner Library) is interviewed.

Episode 7 Wolfner Book Club - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, Jami Livingston (Adult Services Librarian) discusses the call-in book club with some of the current members. This book club is open to all Wolfner patrons.

Episode 8 Rehabilitation Services for the Blind - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, Lori Brown, Director of Public Services sits down with Michael St. Julien, Prevention of Blindness Coordinator for the Missouri Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, to talk about the seven different branches of RSB and what they can do for you.

Episode 9 National Federation of the Blind - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, President of the Missouri National Federation of the Blind, Shelia Wright, speaks with Lori Brown.

Episode 10 Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon, Part 1 - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, Wolfner volunteers are interviewed at an annual luncheon that is made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Wolfner Library.

Episode 11 Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon, Part 2 - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, more interviews with Wolfner volunteers at the annual luncheon.

Episode 12 Accessibility at Missouri State Parks - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, Jami Livingston and Tisha Holden, Division Information Officer at Missouri State Parks, talk about State Parks in Missouri and how they are addressing accessibility, along with some general updates about State Parks.

Episode 13 Staff and Volunteer Spotlight - On this episode of the Wolfner Podcast, we introduce Reader Advisor Jon Wilcox and chat with Audie Cline, a volunteer narrator with Wolfner Library.