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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast

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Ocean State library workers chat with folks around Rhode Island & beyond about what they're reading, watching, and loving. Available anywhere you find podcasts! New episodes released every other Tuesday at noon. overdueingit.org

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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 27/01/2026
On our latest, host Emily is joined by Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders, coauthors of REWIRING DEMOCRACY, to envision how AI might be harnessed for the good of the people. Find the episode anywhere you get your podcasts or online: www.overdueingit.org/home/episode...
Overdueing It podcast logo, reminiscent of a library inkstamp. Under this the book cover for Rewiring Democracy: How AI will Transform Our Politics, Government, and Citizenship. At the bottom of the image the text "Episode 41: Rethinking AI for the Public Good with Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders."
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 02/01/2026
It's that time of year when we look back at all the books we loved in 2025. First up, is Host Emily with just some of her favorites from the year. Did you read any of her top books? Let us know what you loved (or hated) in the comments!
Emily's Year in Books! She read 15,994 pages and 51 books, for an average book length of 312 pages. The average rating of all the books she read was 4.19 stars. The shortest book - Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz - was 163 pages long; the longest book - Dark Money by Jane Mayer - was 576 pages long. Emily's top rated book was Woodworking by Emily St. James. Four more top books from the past year are My Friends by Fredrik Backman, Like by Megan Reynolds, The Influencers by Anna-Marie McLemore, and The Light Eaters by Zoë Schlanger.
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 22/12/2025
Catch a screening of @joinordiefilm.bsky.social, get involved in your community, and contribute to this socially engaged work of art. Listen and subscribe to Overdueing It anywhere you get podcasts! www.overdueingit.org/home/episode...
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 16/12/2025
On our latest: civic engagement correspondent Meg talks to Rebecca Davis, co-director of the documentary @joinordiefilm.bsky.social, a film about why you should join a club, and why the fate of America depends on it. Listen in anywhere you get podcasts 🎳 www.overdueingit.org/home/episode...
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 17/06/2025
We've got a new show up for you! Host Lauren is joined by bestselling author Adriana Trigiani to discuss her latest book The View From Lake Como! Available wherever you get your podcasts 😎 www.overdueingit.org/home/episode...
Podcast show art. Top third features the Overdueing It podcast logo, stylized to appear as a library ink stamp. In the middle a headshot of author Adriana Trigiani, a white woman with curly dark brown hair wearing a pinstripe blazer. Bottom third features the text "Episode 28: Adriana Trigiani and the Lake Como Show!"
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 21/05/2025
The Overdueing It team presented today at the Rhode Island Library Association annual conference about podcasting as library outreach! We had a great time talking to our colleagues about how we’ve made community connections and shared our services to a new audience through five years of production 😎
Dave, Lauren, Tayla, and Emily smiling after their presentation at the Rhode Island library association annual conference.
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 23/04/2025
This week we're going into the Rhode Island Podcast multiverse! Hosts Emily and Lauren chat with Chris Revill of the Hey Rhody podcast about nostalgic movies, libraries as third spaces, and the many amazing free events and small businesses in Rhode Island. Available wherever you find podcasts!
Podcast episode art against a white background with blue and purple wavy border. Top third of image features the Overdueing It podcast logo, designed to evoke a library inkstamp. Middle third features the Hey Rhody podcast logo, yellow text against a navy background with an illustration of the state of Rhode Island inside of which is a microphone with anchor. Bottom third text "Episode 24: Overdueing It x Hey Rhody Podcast Crossover!"
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 25/03/2025
On our latest, host Emily is joined by Hanif Abdurraqib, author of THERE'S ALWAYS THIS YEAR, our 2025 Reading Across RI selection! They talk about the book, their dogs, and declare Columbus, OH, and Providence, RI, unofficial sister cities. Catch the conversation anywhere you get your podcasts!
Episode graphic. Top third is the Overdueing It podcast logo, fashioned to look like a library ink stamp. In the middle a photo of author Hanif Abdurraqib, a Black man with a beard and short hair, wearing an orange long sleeved shirt with a heart illustration and the words "FADE INTO YOU." He is standing in front of the cover of his book, THERE'S ALWYAS THIS YEAR, which features a photo of a Black boy lounging atop a basketball hoop. Bottom third text reads "Episode 22: Reading Across Rhode Island with Hanif Abdurraqib."
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 17/03/2025
We were so excited to have local storytelling legend Len Cabral on our most recent episode! In this clip, Len talks about how stories can be a way for folks to stay sharp as they age. Catch the whole conversation anywhere you get podcasts or at our website: www.overdueingit.org/home/episode...
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 11/03/2025
It's New Episode Tuesday! 🥰 Host Tayla talks to local storyteller Len Cabral about his experience as honorary co-chair of this year's Reading Across RI. They also talk about his life's work as a storyteller and teacher, and why everyone has a story to tell. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! 📚
Episode art. In the top third we have the Overdueing It podcast logo, stylized like a library ink stamp. In the middle a photo of Len Cabral, a Black man with long gray and black hair and beard, smiling and speaking into a microphone. The bottom third text: "Episode 21: Reading Across Rhode island with Len Cabral"
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 27/02/2025
#ICYMI on our latest episode host Emily is joined by Chris and Cherai from #PechaKucha PVD, Providence’s free monthly adult show-and-tell community building and storytelling event. Listen & subscribe wherever you get your podcasts! #LibraryPodcast #RhodeIsland www.overdueingit.org/home/episode...
Podcast episode art. At the top of this square illustration, the Overdueing It podcast logo stylized as a library inkstamp. In the center, the words "PechaKuchaNight" in white and pink 3D letter. At the bottom the text "Episode 20: Community and Food, That's All You Need - with PechaKuchaPVD."
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 11/02/2025
New episode dropped! Tayla talks to @phileil.bsky.social, author of PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN, exploring the career of Dr. Paul Volkman and its culmination in 4 life sentences for prescription drug dealing. Listen to Overdueing It anywhere you get your podcasts, or at our website overdueingit.org
Episode art for a podcast. At the top the logo for Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast, which is stylized like an old-fashioned library ink stamp. At the bottom the text "Episode 10: Philip Eil, Author of PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN." In the center Phil's author photo: he is a man with glasses and reddish beard wearing a white button-up shirt and khaki coat, standing outdoors.
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 23/12/2024
Is the library the center of the community, or is the community the center of the library? Host Cheryl and the team from Community Libraries of Providence discuss! Find Overdueing It wherever you get your podcasts 😎 📚 www.overdueingit.org/home/episode...
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Overdueing It: The Rhode Island Library Podcast @overdueingit.org · 04/06/2024
Our first episode is now available at overdueingit.org or wherever you find podcasts!
Image looks like a podcast player on someone's phone, with the logo for Overdueing It at the top of the image. The image reads: Episode # 1, Meet the Overdueing It Team, Listen Now.
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