NASHVILLE TALKING LIBRARY PROGRAM GUIDE May / June 2018
About the Talking Library The Nashville Talking Library is a free audio-information service of Nashville Public Library, providing books, magazines, local and national newspapers, and more to residents in Middle Tennessee with certified reading disablities, broadcast over the radio 24/7. If you or someone you know would benefit from our service, please call us for an application at (615) 862.5874 You can download an application from our website: www.library.nashville.org/talking-library Listen to the Daily Schedule Line by calling: (615) 862.5876 NASHVILLE TALKING LIBRARY STUDIO HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 9AM - 5PM
bb 2018 May / June Daily Schedules Page Monday 1 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 5 Thursday 7 Friday 9 Saturday 11 Sunday 13 Book Descriptions 15-16 How to use this guide: Programs are listed by day with two facing pages for each day. Descriptions of the books are pages 15-16 of the guide. Newpapers are in bold type. Volunteer reader names and/or sources for programming are in parentheses following the title of the reading.
MONDAY Monday Morning 6:00 New Yorker Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 Atlantic Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Katie Brooks, Rose Mary Reed) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Monday Afternoon 12:00 Self Help (Dana Pirtle) 12:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 New York Times Magazine (TIC Network) 4:00 Harper s Magazine (TIC Network) 5:00 Get Up & Go /Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 1
MONDAY Monday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Katie Brooks, Rose Mary Reed) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Tuesday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 New Yorker Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 2:00 Atlantic Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist 3:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 4:00 Self Help (Dana Pirtle) 4:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 5:00 Harper s Magazine (TIC Network) 2
TUESDAY Tuesday Morning 6:00 Spotlight on Sports (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 The Nation (Dan Crowe) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 T.V. Guide (Audio Reading Service) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Jeanette Lambert, Paula Larocque) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Tuesday Afternoon 12:00 Around the World (Vickie Carrico) 12:30 Discover (Maureen Schlacter) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 Good Old Days (TIC Network) 3:30 Gardening (TIC Network) 4:00 Stories Once Told (Dan Church) 5:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 T.V. Guide (Audio Reading Service) 3
TUESDAY Tuesday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Jeanette Lambert, Paula Larocque) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Wednesday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 Spotlight on Sports (Audio Reading Service) 2:00 The Nation (Dan Crowe) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 3:30 T.V. Guide (Audio Reading Service) 4:00 Around the World (Vickie Carrico) 4:30 Discover (Maureen Schlacter) 5:00 Stories Once Told (Dan Church) 4
WEDNESDAY Wednesday Morning 6:00 In The Kitchen (Mind s Eye) 7:00 AARP / Independent Living (Audio Reading Service) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 Disability News (Benjamin Weddle) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (John Bowers, Gera Summerford) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Wednesday Afternoon 12:00 At Home (Shirley Overby) 12:30 Animal House (Anita Chesney) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 Popular Science Magazine (TIC Network) 3:30 Wired Magazine (TIC Network) 4:00 Poetry in the Air (Chris Hassel) 4:30 Nashville Lifestyles (Sada Perry) 5:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 Disability News (Benjamin Weddle) 5
WEDNESDAY Wednesday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (John Bowers, Gera Summerford) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Thursday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 In The Kitchen (Mind s Eye) 2:00 AARP / Independent Living (Audio Reading Service) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 3:30 Disability News (Benjamin Weddle) 4:00 At Home ( Shirley Overby) 4:30 Animal House (Anita Chesney) 5:00 Poetry in the Air (Chris Hassel) 5:30 Nashville Lifestyles (Sada Perry) 6
THURSDAY Thursday Morning 6:00 Smithsonian (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 National Review (TIC Network) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 World Tales (Shelley Gotterer) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Mark Campbell, Barbara Sullivan) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Thursday Afternoon 12:00 Reader s Digest (Denise Pridemore) 12:30 Consumer Reports (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 Men s Hour (TIC Network) 4:00 Newsweek (TIC Network) 5:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 World Tales (Shelley Gotterer) 7
THURSDAY Thursday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Mark Campbell, Barbara Sullivan) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Friday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 Smithsonian (Audio Reading Service) 2:00 National Review (TIC Network) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 3:30 World Tales (Shelley Gotterer) 4:00 Reader s Digest (Denise Pridemore) 4:30 Consumer Reports (Audio Reading Service) 5:00 Newsweek (TIC Network) 8
FRIDAY Friday Morning 6:00 People (Mind s Eye) 7:00 Business Week (TIC Network) 8:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 8:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 9:00 The Tennessean (Live) 9:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 9:30 Local News / Local Business 10:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 10:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Bonnie Dobbins) 11:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 Friday Afternoon 12:00 Entertainment Weekly (Debbie Caldwell) 12:30 Rolling Stone (Maggie Patterson) 1:00 Wall Street Journal (TIC Network) 2:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 3:00 Oprah Magazine (TIC Network) 3:30 National Geographic Magazine (TIC Network) 4:00 Time (Audio Reading Service) 5:00 Get Up & Go /Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 5:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 9
FRIDAY Friday Evening 6:00 The Tennessean (Repeat) 6:00 Top Stories / Music City Beat / Local News 6:30 Local News / Local Business 7:00 Opinions / Features / Sports 7:30 Obituaries / Miscellaneous (Bonnie Dobbins) 8:00 Book - Description on page 15-16 9:00 New York Times (TIC Network) 10:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 11:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 Early Saturday 12:00 Book Repeat - Description on page 15-16 1:00 People (Mind s Eye) 2:00 Business Week (TIC Network) 3:00 Get Up & Go / Checklist (Ramsey Doran) 3:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 4:00 Entertainment Weekly (Debbie Caldwell) 4:30 Rolling Stone (Maggie Patterson) 5:00 Time (Audio Reading Service) 10
SATURDAY Saturday Morning 6:00 New Yorker (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 AARP / Independent Living (Audio Reading Service) 8:00 Economist (Audio Reading Service) 9:00 Atlantic Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 10:00 People (Mind s Eye) 11:00 Spotlight on Sports (Audio Reading Service) Saturday Afternoon 12:00 Self-Help (Dana Pirtle) 12:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 Around the World (Vickie Carrico) 1:30 Discover (Maureen Schlacter) 2:00 At Home (Shirley Overby) 2:30 Animal House (Anita Chesney) 3:00 Reader s Digest (Denise Pridemore) 3:30 Consumer Reports (Audio Reading Service) 4:00 Entertainment Weekly (Debbie Caldwell) 4:30 Rolling Stone (Maggie Patterson) 5:00 Stories Once Told (Dan Church) 11
SATURDAY Saturday Evening 6:00 Nashville Scene (Gloria Cavanaugh) 7:00 Nashville Highlights (Janet M. Noble) 7:30 Nashville Lifestyles (Sada Perry) 8:00 New York Times Magazine (TIC Network) 9:00 Good Old Days (TIC Network) 9:30 Gardening (TIC Network) 10:00 Business Week (TIC Network) 11:00 Men s Hour (TIC Network) Early Sunday 12:00 New Yorker (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 AARP / Independent Living (Audio Reading Service) 2:00 Economist (Audio Reading Service) 3:00 Atlantic Magazine (Audio Reading Service) 4:00 Nashville Scene (Gloria Cavanaugh) 5:00 Spotlight on Sports (Audio Reading Service) 12
SUNDAY Sunday Morning 6:00 Smithsonian (Audio Reading Service) 7:00 National Review (TIC Network) 8:00 The Nation (Dan Crowe) 9:00 Newsweek (TIC Network) 10:00 Time (Audio Reading Service) 11:00 Harper s Magazine (TIC Network) Sunday Afternoon 12:00 Nashville Scene (Gloria Cavanaugh) 1:00 Nashville Highlights (Janet M. Noble) 1:30 Nashvile Lifestyles (Sada Perry) 2:00 Self Help (Dana Pirtle) 2:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 3:00 Around the World (Vickie Carrico) 3:30 Discover (Maureen Schlacter) 4:00 Business Week (TIC Network) 5:00 New Yorker (Audio Reading Service) 13
SUNDAY Sunday Evening 6:00 World Tales (Shelley Gotterer) 6:30 Disabilty News (Benjamin Weddle) 7:00 Reader s Digest (Denise Pridemore) 7:30 Southern Living (Janet Tidwell) 8:00 At Home (Shirley Overby) 8:30 Animal House (Anita Chesney) 9:00 Self Help (Dana Pirtle) 9:30 Diabetic News (Audio Reading Service) 10:00 Economist (Audio Reading Service) 11:00 Newsweek (TIC Network) Early Monday 12:00 Smithsonian (Audio Reading Service) 1:00 National Review (TIC Network) 2:00 The Nation (Dan Crowe) 3:00 Newsweek (TIC Network) 4:00 Time (Audio Reading Service) 5:00 Men s Hour (TIC Network) 14
BOOK SCHEDULE 11 AM & 10 PM May 8: Never Look at the Empty Seats / Charlie Daniels / 11 EP Read by Ronnie Pugh. Musician Charlie Daniels shares his personal journey from growing up in post-depression North Carolina to performing for millions around the world. May 23: Sea Stories / Gary Slaughter / 9 EP Read by John Tidwell. A series of vignettes that span the career of a naval officer during the Cold War. June 5: The Last Castle / Denise Kiernan / 14 EP Read by Geneine Snell. The fascinating story behind Biltmore - the largest, grandest residence ever built in the United States. June 25: The Inner Life of Animals / Peter Wohlleben / 8 EP Read by Paul Scott. Insightful stories into the emotions, thoughts, and intelligence of animals around us. 2 PM & 11PM May 10: A Column of Fire / Ken Follett / 35 EP Read by Clara Chesebro. Best-selling author Ken Follett continues his epic saga about the fictional city of Kingsbridge set during the Middle Ages. June 28: The Ninth Hour / Alice McDermott / 11 EP Read by Carol Dalglish. In Catholic Brooklyn in the early part of the twentieth century, the suicide of a young Irish immigrant reverberates through many lives. 15
BOOK SCHEDULE 8PM & 12AM May 10: Two Kinds of Truth / Michael Connelly / 12 EP Read by Jim Burgin. Detective Harry Bosch returns in this new thriller when an old case from his days with the LAPD comes back to haunt him. May 28: The Midnight Line / Lee Child / 11 EP Read by Norm Nelson. Ex-military police officer Jack Reacher becomes involved with powerful forces guarding a vast criminal enterprise. June 12: The Silent Corner / Dean Koontz / 14 EP Read by Linda Norfleet. When a man commits suicide, his widow discovers that other people are killing themselves in large numbers. 16
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