- 137
- Episodes
- 22
- Transcribed
- 55
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 32
- YouTube views
About Drinks in the Library
Drinks in the library, the only library where drinks aren’t just allowed, they are required! Each episode librarian Gigi Howard interviews a guest about their favorite book and we pair it with a drink for you to make at home or share with your next book club meet-up!
- Publisher
- Gigi Howard
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Feb 2024
- Latest episode
- 20 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
22 of 137 episodes have a transcript.

20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner with CB Bernard

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones with Becky Spratford

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Veronica Speedwell Series by Deanna Raybourn with Carmela Dutra
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Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner with CB Bernard
Published 20 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] As an adult, it gets harder to meet friends. And when you do that, You cherish them, but in a very different way than the people who you've known for long periods of time, who've seen you at your best, who've seen you at your worst. The ones you know, the people you call for a beer or to help you move a couch are often very different than the people you call when you're sad or when you're when your mom is sick or when something bad happens. you know, because those people have seen you at your worst already and they've helped pick you up. And I just kind of love the idea of this whole book focusing on those forces that are at play because sometimes I read to get away from the world, but more often I think I read to understand the world and to better understand my relationships and the people in my life and how I, you know, the part I play in them for better or for worse, things I do right, the things that I do wrong. […]
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- CB Bernard
- Becky Spratford
- Carmela Dutra
- Lauren Comito
- Phil Hilliker
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 32
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 35 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 20 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100
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- Quality
- 61
- Social presence
- 91
- YouTube
- 63
- Engagement
- 92
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