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On Texas Talking Book Voices, the podcast of the Talking Book Program at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, we go behind the scenes to explore different facets of the service and meet the people who help make reading accessible to Texans with visual, physical, or reading disabilities. Whether you’re a TBP patron, a librarian, or a library fan, we have something here for you! Learn more about the Talking Book Program at www.tsl.texas.gov/tbp.
Unknown Host hosts Texas Talking Book Voices, a arts show with 35 episodes published.
In this episode, Engagement Specialist Alicia and Program Engagement Manager Jaclyn take listeners all the way back to 1809 to trace the complete history of the Talking Book Program— from Louis Braille's birth and the fo
In this episode, join Engagement Specialist Alicia as she explores how the Talking Book Program is celebrating America's 250th anniversary. Featuring guests Michele Chan Santos and Peggy Price from the Texas State Librar
In this episode, Engagement Specialist Alicia explores travel, leisure, and adventure for patrons with print, visual, and physical disabilities. She speaks with Margaret Koch, director of the Bullock Texas State History
In this episode, Laura Jean and April explore the variety of magazines available through the Talking Book Program. They cover topics, formats, and access options, including Texas-specific publications and the Newsline se
In this special episode, Volunteer Coordinator Laura celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Month by highlighting the voices behind the Talking Book Program. Through conversations with dedicated volunteers, you will get an in
Not sure how to find an audiobook you will actually enjoy? In this episode, TBP Reader Advisory Librarians Laura Jean and RC talk about one of the most common questions they get from patrons: "How can I learn a new langu
Not sure how to find an audiobook you will actually enjoy? In this episode, Reader’s Advisory Librarians Laura Jean and Kayleigh share simple tips for choosing the right format, narrator, and genre, along with easy ways
In this special episode celebrating Braille Literacy Month, meet Inez, the Braille Office Assistant at TBP. In this episode, Inez will share her journey as a lifelong braille reader and how her passion for accessible rea
In this episode, Laura, the Volunteer Coordinator for the Talking Book Studio, chats with TBP Audio Technicians Shane and John to get a feel for what it takes to record books and magazines for patrons!
Ever wondered how people with print disabilities can explore their family history? In this episode, Engagement Specialist Alicia sits down with Reference Librarian Aly from TSLAC's Archives and Information Services Divis
To celebrate the spookiest month of the year, Reader’s Advisory Librarian Laura Jean and Reader Consultant Margaret discuss the haunts of horror. They tackle what makes the genre so scary and some of the creepy creatures
Did you know that September is National Self-Care Awareness Month? Reader’s Advisory Librarian Margaret and Disability Information and Referral Coordinator Dina define self-care and how to practice it in different areas
Take a journey with Reader’s Advisory Librarian Laura Jean and Reader Consultant Victor through the assortment of genres that make up genre fiction. In this episode, they will discuss the difference between genre fiction
Celebrate this year’s summer reading theme Color Our World with a conversation all about crafting! Hear from NFB Blind Crafter Mary K. as she discusses decades as a Talking Book Program patron, her experiences as a membe
In this episode, Reader's Advisory Librarian Margaret explores literature in the Young Adult genre. Find out what makes Young Adult books so unique and why the genre often connects with both young and older audiences.
Join Talking Book Program Reader Services Librarian Kayleigh and Reader's Advisory Librarian Margaret in a youth services update all about summer reading. Summer is right around the corner, and they are breaking down eve
In this month's episode, Reader's Advisory Librarians Laura Jean and John dive into a genre that combines the rich historical settings of nonfiction with the vibrant characters of fiction—historical fiction. From histori
In this episode, join Dina, the Disability Information and Referral Center Coordinator, and Liz Wisecarver from the National Federation of the Blind as they discuss the world of NFB Newsline. Learn how this innovative se
On this episode, hear from one of TBP’s long-time staff members, Michael Gonzalez, as he gives you a quick dive into his role as Machine Lending Coordinator. He discusses his time working with the Talking Book Program, m
This episode of The Talking Book Voices looks into the world of relationship fiction, a genre that explores the complexities of human connection. Laura Jean and Sheila, Reader's Advisory Librarians at the Texas Talking B
Laura Jean
Reader’s Advisory Librarian · Reader’s Advisory Librarian
7 appearances on this show
Michele Chan Santos
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
1 appearance on this show
Margaret Koch
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1 appearance on this show
Laney Kohout
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
1 appearance on this show
Inez
TBP
1 appearance on this show
Aly
TSLAC's Archives and Information Services Division
1 appearance on this show
Margaret
Reader Consultant
1 appearance on this show
Dina
Disability Information and Referral
1 appearance on this show
Mary K.
National Federation of the Blind
1 appearance on this show
Kayleigh
Talking Book Program
1 appearance on this show
Liz Wisecarver
National Federation of the Blind
1 appearance on this show
Michael Gonzalez
Talking Book Program
1 appearance on this show
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