Beyond the Rotunda

About Beyond the Rotunda

Here at the Farmingdale Library, we are more than just books. We are outreach, activities, games, music, movies and now, we are Podcasts! Beyond The Rotunda is the first ever podcast for the Farmingdale Library. In this monthly podcast we will feature an in-depth interview with authors and people of interest from the community and beyond. Plus, we’ll discuss book recommendations, local history and spotlight special library events.

Publisher

Farmingdale Public Library

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Oct 2024

Latest episode

1 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Jun 2026

   Michael Gilroy

   Debut author Michael Gilroy discusses The World Waits For No One the first book in his young adult fantasy series Vanguards. Violin - Western by Broguypal -- https://freesound.org/s/792835/ (https://freesound.org/s/792835/) -- License: Attribution 4.0

2. 

   4 May 2026

   Jessica Cozzi

   Publicist and author Jessica L. Cozzi discusses her debut YA ROM-com, We've Hit Turbulence.

3. 

   6 Apr 2026

   Fabio Montella

   Historian Fabio Montella discusses Long Island baseball's history, centering on the Negro Leagues and Women's Leagues.

Who has been a guest on Beyond the Rotunda

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dina Santorelli
• Catherine Hughes
• Todd Atkin
• Paul Kunkel
• Chris Kretz

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 11 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

8

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.