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Adrian District Library professionals discussing books, movies, pop culture, and more. Our emphasis will be readers/viewers/services advisory, but this podcast will provide a connection to the inner workings and interests of staff members at ADL. We're not just about books, we're Semi Bookish.
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5 days ago
Storytelling can be done with music, but what about stories that use music in their medium? In this episode of Semi-bookish, we revisit an older episode topic and discuss stories that utilize music, lyrics or otherwise.
Thursday May 28, 2026
Thursday May 28, 2026
A bit of wibbly, wobbly, timey, wimey stuff is discussed today as the theme of this episode is Doctor Who! Put on your really long scarves, take out your sonic screwdrivers, and join us for this fun episode where we try to explain what Doctor Who is.
Monday May 04, 2026
Monday May 04, 2026
A belated episode! For Erin's birthday episode, we talk about their favorite video game series. What's your favorite video game? Let's talk about it!
Monday Apr 13, 2026
Monday Apr 13, 2026
In today's episode of Semi-Bookish, we talk about reading, books, and the expectations readers have when looking at readalikes, similar genres, and recommendations.
Thursday Mar 26, 2026
Thursday Mar 26, 2026
In this episode of Semi-Bookish we talk about Hockey Romance, which is a current hot topic. We discuss Heated Rivalry, sports romance, and more!
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
In this late Black History Month themed episode, we talk about Black History Month, but in local history terms. Starting with a display, Erin learned a lot about some local history in Adrian, and after a month, wanted to give it a share. Learn along with us as we uncover new stories about people who lived in Adrian.
Wednesday Feb 25, 2026
Wednesday Feb 25, 2026
For this episode of Semi-Bookish we discuss one of ours (and Toni's) favorite authors for Black History Month, Toni Morrison. Enjoy!
Wednesday Jan 28, 2026
Wednesday Jan 28, 2026
In this episode of Semi-Bookish we talk about well beloved characters who aren't human. Whether we like them or hate the, non-human characters span many different media types and genres. Which non-human characters are your favorites?
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
New Year, More Semi-Bookish shenanigans. In this episode of Semi-Bookish, we talk about the different things we enjoyed from 2025, and stuff we're looking forward to in 2026!
Friday Dec 26, 2025
Friday Dec 26, 2025
r one of our last episodes of the year, we celebrate Grant's birthday by discussing the iconic Watchmen comic book, comic book rules, and Graphic Novels in general.