Christmas Podcast

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #144: LibriVox Christmastime plans; thoughts on Christmas; poems, short stories, and other Christmas-related readings; exclusive radio play; Christmas interview; LibriVox bloopers.

Duration: 1:40:39

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Hosted by Twinkle

With contributions from Cheryl Adam (cadam10e), April6090 (adr6090), Molly Craig (mzmolly65), Christine Dufour (Jacquerie), Linette Geisel (linny), Greg Giordano (GregGiordano), larryhayes7 (larryhayes7), Joyfull (Joyfull), Kangaroo (Kangaroo692), Christine Lehman (stoogeswoman), Newgatenovelist (Newgatenovelist), Tomas Peter (WiltedScribe), Rachel (SweetPea), Sandra Schmit (catharmaiden), Kara Shallenberg (kayray), Esther ben Simonides (EstherbenSimonides), Bria Snow (Breeze), Twinkle (Twinkle88), and Peter Yearsley (Peter Why)

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Show Notes:

00:00 Introduction – Twinkle

00:48 New and old Christmas-themed projects – Twinkle

02:07 Bloopers – Linette Geisel, Kara Shallenberg, Christine Dufour, Twinkle, Bria Snow, Newgatenovelist, Rachel

05:23 LibriVox Christmas projects and plans Christmas Short Works Collection 2016, Christmas Tales and Christmas Verse, Christmas Carol Collection 2016; poems “Dedication” and “A Hymn on the Nativity of My Savior” – Kangaroo

08:20 Upcoming solo London Labour and the London Poor – Volume 1, short story “Why the Chimes Rang” – Peter Yearsley

24:14 Thoughts on LibriVox – Sandra Schmit

25:52 Favorite Christmas broadcast “The Shepherd,” poem “The Shepherd,” short story “The Little Match Girl” – Molly Craig

33:52 Christmas memories, thoughts on Christmas, John 1:1-14 – Joyfull

38:33 Short story “Keeping Christmas,” poem “Sly Santa Claus,” history of “The Festival of St. Nicholas” – April6090

53:17 Poem “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” – larryhayes7

57:16 Thoughts on A Christmas Carol – Greg Giordano

1:11:34 Radio play “Snowed In: A Penny Parker Christmas” – Cheryl Adam

1:31:26 Christmas Interview – Twinkle, Christine Lehman, Tomas Peter, Esther ben Simonides

1:40:08 Conclusion – Twinkle, April6090, Molly Craig, Greg Giordano, Joyfull, Kangaroo, Sandra Schmit, Esther ben Simonides, Peter Yearsley

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