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Not Your Mother's Library

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Librarians from Oak Creek Public Library discuss their latest reads and give their favorite reading, watching, and listening recommendations each month! Visit https://oakcreeklibrary.org/podcast for complete transcripts of every episode.

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What is Not Your Mother's Library about?

Librarians from Oak Creek Public Library discuss their latest reads and give their favorite reading, watching, and listening recommendations each month!

Who hosts Not Your Mother's Library?

Not Your Mother's Library is hosted by Not Your Mother. The show has published 98 episodes to date.

What has Not Your Mother's Library covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 78: A Haunting in Wisconsin" (1 October 2026, 17 minutes), "Episode 77: Semiquincentennial" (2 September 2026, 17 minutes), and "Episode 76: Back to School" (1 August 2026, 14 minutes).

How often does Not Your Mother's Library publish?

Not Your Mother's Library publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 17 minutes across 98 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Not Your Mother's Library?

Booking probability for Not Your Mother's Library is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Not Your Mother's Library requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Not Your Mother's Library's contact route on record: public web form.

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The strongest fits for Not Your Mother's Library are Libraries, Archives & Web Portals. Not Your Mother's Library has an arts audience.

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Not Your Mother hosts Not Your Mother's Library, an arts podcast with 98 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Episode 78: A Haunting in Wisconsin

    Oct 1, 202617 min

    We are going to get scared as we celebrate the spooky season. Join us for "Mysterious Creatures of Wisconsin" presented by Chad Lewis on October 13, and tell your own scary story at "Haunted Library Open Mic with...

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    Episode 77: Semiquincentennial

    Sep 2, 202617 min

    Celebrate the United States of America's 250th anniversary by reading about American history and historical fiction. Visit Oak Creek Public Library from November 4 - 25, 2026 and experience the "Patriots of the American...

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    Episode 76: Back to School

    Aug 1, 202614 min

    We're back from summer break just in time to help you prepare for the new school year. Check out what we talked about: The series “Crave" by Tracy Wolff with readalike series "Zodiac Academy" by Caroline Peckham. The...

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    Episode 75: Unearth a Story

    Jun 1, 202613 min

    Unearth a Story during this year's dino-themed Summer Reading Challenge! Registration opens June 13 at oakcreeklibrary.org/src. See what events we have on offer for all ages by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events. Learn...

  • May 1, 202615 min

    This time on Not Your Mother’s Library, we recommend authors whose books are perfect for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month...or any time of the year! Check out what we talked about: “On Such a Full Sea”...

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    Episode 73: Just a Bunch of Beatniks

    Apr 1, 202616 min

    April is National Poetry Month, so Mary and Rachel discuss a wide variety of poems written by poets from all walks of life. Check out what we talked about: "Beautiful Chaos: On Motherhood, Finding Yourself and...

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    Episode 72: Farming Fiction

    Mar 1, 202614 min

    Today we are bringing you books that are set out in the country! Stories in the middle of nowhere...tales from beyond the city limits. Check out what we talked about: "The Golden Hour" by Niki Smith with readalike...

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    Episode 71: Cozy & Creepy

    Feb 1, 202617 min

    Winter is cold, dark, and a little creepy...but it can also be cozy! Rachel and Mary recommend their favorite reads during this strange season. Check out what we talked about: "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens with...

  • Dec 1, 20255 min

    Who could have predicted that we would reach four blooper reels? Not us! To access complete transcripts for all episodes of Not Your Mother's Library, please visit: oakcreeklibrary.org/podcast Check out books, movies...

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    Episode 69: Graphic Novels Galore

    Nov 1, 202545 min

    Rachel is once more joined by Youth Services Librarian Audrey, and this time they discuss some of the recent graphic novels they have read. Check out what we talked about: Books mentioned: The series "Clementine" by...

  • Oct 1, 202511 min

    We can't stop talking about ghosts! There are no reading recommendations this month, but we hope you enjoy this real-life ghost story as told by a returning special guest. Happy Halloween, listeners. To access complete...

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    Episode 67: Spooky Reads

    Sep 1, 202548 min

    Rachel is joined by Youth Services Librarian Audrey to discuss spooky reads for the fall season, and they inadvertently end up DESTROYING the Brothers Grimm. Check out what we talked about: Books mentioned: "Lost...

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    Episode 66: Color Our World

    Jul 1, 202511 min

    Youth Services Librarian Amanda joins us to promote the 'Color Our World' Summer Reading Challenge which opened on June 14th and goes through August 9th. Learn more and register by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/src. Or...

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    Episode 65: Faraway Fantasies

    Jun 1, 202514 min

    Learn about a new fantasy book club and dive headfirst into worlds of magic. Check out what we talked about: "One Dark Window" by Rachel Gillig with readalike "The Serpent and the Wings of Night" by Carissa Broadbent...

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    Episode 64: Yeehaw!

    May 1, 202514 min

    Straddle the horse's saddle and lasso some great westerns! Check out what we talked about: "Bad Country" by C.B. McKenzie with watchalike "Sicario" directed by Denis Villeneuve. "Inland" by Téa Obreht with readalike...

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    Episode 63: Break-ing Eggs

    Mar 31, 202515 min

    With Easter *break* on the horizon, we discuss books that are perfect to read when you have a few days off. Check out what we talked about: "The Twilight Garden" by Sara Nisha Adams with readalike "The Last Garden in...

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    Episode 62: Books We Love

    Mar 1, 202514 min

    Following "I Love My Library!" Month, we discuss some books we *love* to continue the trend. Check out what we talked about: The "Griffin & Sabine" series by Nick Bantock with readalikes including the "Cathy Vickers...

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    Episode 61: Easy Readin'

    Feb 1, 202512 min

    Our librarians suggest some 'easy' reads to 'ease' you into the new year. Check out what we talked about: "Undertow: A Short Story" by Marlena Frank with readalike "The Deep" by Nick Cutter. "Everything Is OK" by Debbie...

  • Dec 1, 202415 min

    The Return of the King. Rise of the Machines. The Last Crusade. Good things come in threes, and our end-of-year blooper reels are no exception. To access complete transcripts for all episodes of Not Your Mother's...

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    Episode 59: Oh My Gourd, It’s Fall!

    Oct 31, 202415 min

    Your local pumpkin patch might be closed for the season, but you can still enjoy crisp, cool evenings and the crunch of fallen leaves with these autumnal reading recommendations. Check out what we talked about: "Pride...

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Ellie Marney

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Youth Services Librarian

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Melody

North Shore Library

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