Turn The Page – Episode 121a — Halley Sutton

Debut author Halley Sutton stops in to chat about how her female focused Noir The Lady Upstairs tackles the #MeToo movement and how feminism has shifted to reflect various forms of empowerment.

Special Episode 16 — Syosset Elite Robotics

When the Covid-19 Crisis shutdown Syosset Elite Robotics Team’s ability to compete in scrimmages, these resourceful sophomores used their various forms of expertise by creating PPE face shields for those in need locally and internationally. Three eager members of the club joined us to tell us more about this project.

Turn The Page – Episode 120 — Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman’s Fables is a delightful read for parents and children alike. With an eye on gender balance and modern sensibilities, Portman refreshes three classic fables and adds a twist of whimsy. Join one of Syosset most notable alumni as she discusses writing her book, attending high school while her acting career took off, and weighs in on the great debate of Bagel Master vs. Bagel Boss!

Turn The Page – Episode 119 — Michael Witwer

Dungeons and Dragons and DINNER? We welcome Michael Witwer, co-author of Heroes’ Feast – a cookbook set in the magical realms of the world’s most popular Role Playing Game! Michael chats about how this book came about, research and influence in the recipes, and of course his favorite dishes to devour.

Special Episode 15 — Saundra Shohen

In honor of the 40th Anniversary of John Lennon’s Death, we are re-releasing Syosset Library’s podcast interview with Saundra Shohen, the hospital administrator at Roosevelt Hospital the night of December 8, 1980. Ms. Shohen passed away on September 22, 2020. We would also like to to take the time to honor Saundra, and all of the first responders who continue to give so much to people in need.

Turn The Page – Episode 117a — Anthony Del Col

Anthony Del Col is the author of Kill Shakespeare, The Death of Nancy Drew, and many other endeavors. He zooms in to talk about his work in Graphic Novels, working in the realm of Shakespeare and how Hamlet is the original emo.

Turn The Page – Episode 116 — Sarah Marshall

We are THRILLED to join Sarah Marshall, co-host of You’re Wrong About Podcast to discuss taking deep dives into sensational histories that we thought we understood, and debunking conspiracy theories.

Turn The Page – Episode 115a — C.J. Cooke

C.J. Cooke takes us on a wild ride in The Nesting, the story of Lexi, a young woman who poses as someone else in order to take an aupair job in Norway. Lexi’s own personal trauma has to take a backseat to the needs of her charges, two girls who have tragically lost their mother — and the secrets that haunt the very land that they call home.

Turn The Page – Episode 115b — Kate Reed Petty

Episode 115 B: True Story is a mind bending story that melds a #MeToo story with a decades long story of friendship. Kate Reed Petty joins us to talk about personal narratives, toxic masculinity, and blending genres in her unforgettable novel.