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I Blame My Shelf

A monthly podcast brought to you by staff at the Hillsboro Public Library. We talk about about books, comics, gaming, TV, movies, and pop culture. We are committed to helping you find your next thing to read, watch, or play.

Apr 24, 2024

Katherine and Jay, also known as the BiblioBirders, join the podcast to talk about all the birds you can find on the trails and in the ponds behind the Hillsboro Brookwood Library this spring. Here are the birds identified in this episode:


Mar 21, 2024

There will never be enough time in the day to watch all those television shows that people are always talking about, or to catch up on the ones you may have missed. But on today's podcast episode we experiment with a new way to alleviate TV FOMO, by only watching the first and last episode of a show. Does it do the...


Mar 6, 2024

Thien Pham is a graphic novelist, comic artist, and educator based in Oakland, CA. He is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Family Style and Sumo and did the art for the middle-grade graphic novel Level Up, written by Gene Luen Yang, and is an ongoing comic contributor to Eater SF. Currently Pham is...


Mar 4, 2024

Cindy Baldwin is the author of the critically acclaimed novels Where the Watermelons GrowBeginners WelcomeThe Stars of Whistling Ridge, and No Matter the Distance (a Junior Library Guild selection). Her book Where the Watermelons Grow is the Hillsboro Reads 2024 selection for young readers.

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Jan 3, 2024

Looking for some great reads from 2023? Hillsboro Public Library staff share some of their favorites of the last year. 

Here's the list of titles from the podcast episode: https://wccls.bibliocommons.com/list/share/1297716497/2450904359