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Check out a variety of engaging experiences online!

Facts in the Stacks

Hang out with cool creatives on Instagram Live @liveoakpl, Thursdays at 4:00 PM!
Maryann Brickey, Senior Library Manager from Southwest Chatham Library, leads the discussion.

Click on the links and images to access interviews and books in the collection!


Meredith Stone

Join Meredith Stone, Architectural Designer from GMShay Architects, as she talks of beautiful buildings, design, and Savannah!

Details coming soon!

Dylan Cantrell

Dylan is the owner and head instructor of 3C Martial Arts in Pooler.

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Dylan Maryann
1. Talking to Strangers 1. Planet Earth is Blue
2. Becoming a Supple Leopard 2. Ms. Marvel: Kamala Khan
3. The Adventure Zone 3. The Goldfinch

Caila Brown

Caila is the Executive Director of Bike Walk Savannah.

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Caila Maryann
1. Bikenomics 1. My Next Life as a Villainess
2. Walkable City  |  Work It 2. Get a Life, Chloe Brown
3. Right of Way 3. The Goldfinch

Whitney Holt

Whitney is the Product Development Lead for the Lab Test Efficiency Initiative at Gulfstream Aerospace.

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Whitney Maryann
1. Extreme Ownership  |  The Vanishing 1. The Seed Underground
2. The Storyteller  |  Cinder 2. Graceling
3. Imajica 3. The Goldfinch

Heather Wiquist

Amy is a Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer and member of the Society of Women Engineers - Savannah Coastal Empire.

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Ashley Clark

Ashley Clark is the founder and CEO of Sense 2 Cents, a nonprofit that teaches financial literacy for children and families.

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Heather Maryann
1. When Breath Becomes Air 1. The Warmth of Other Suns
2. Wild 2. Start with Why
3. For the Love of Men 3. The Goldfinch

Amy Bowden

Amy is a Structural Aircraft Engineer and member of the Society of Women Engineers - Savannah Coastal Empire.

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Amy Maryann
1. Treasure Island 1. Escaping Exodus
2. The Disappearing Spoon 2. Ancillary Justice
3. Radium Girls 3. The Goldfinch

Erin Tatum

Erin is the Managing Director of the Savannah Music Festival

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Erica Cannon

Erica is the owner of Savannah Pet Sitters LLC, maker of Wheelie Good Treats, and dog mom to Maddy, Louie, and Pigeon. 

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Erica Maryann
1. Party of Two 1. What is Not Yours is Not Yours
2. Southern Living 2. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
3. Savannah (series) 3. The Goldfinch

Monica Brown

Monica is the founder and owner of Genealogy Cosmetics.

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Monica Maryann
1. Breaking the Habits of Being Yourself 1. Saga Series
2. faint Not 2. The Children of Blood and Bone
3. Chart That Look, Gorgeous! 3. The Goldfinch

Chelsea Miller

Chelsea is a recent graduate of Georgia Southern University and the founder of The Association for the Advancement of Young Scientists.

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Chelsea Maryann
1. The Science of Star Wars 1. The Murderbot Diaries
2. The Witcher 2. Pet
3. Becoming 3. The Goldfinch

Ariel Felton

Video coming soon!

Ariel is a teaching artist and publications manager at Deep Center, as well as the managing editor of Penelope Editions, a middle grade and young adult book publishing imprint. Her writing has been published in The New Yorker, The Washington Post, and McSweeney's, just to name a few. Learn more on her website!

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Ariel Maryann
1. Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption 1. I Wish You All the Best
2. Gather Together in My Name  2. The Book Thief
3. The Testaments 3. The Goldfinch

Taylor Tyson

Taylor is a Reference Associate at Southwest Chatham Library. He loves music, writing, and the SAV!

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Gitta Brigman

Gitta is a Children's Librarian at Oglethorpe Mall Library. She loves anime, sushi, graphic novels, and arts & crafts. Oh yes, and her cat, Bubbles.

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Gitta Maryann
1. How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen 1. I Wish You All the Best
2. Azumanga Daioh and The Westing Game 2. Lumberjanes
3. I Wish You All the Best 3. The Goldfinch

Melanie Palmeri

Melanie is a Children's Librarian at Southwest Chatham Library. She can usually be found reading stories, playing ukelele, and creating hand-lettering art masterpieces. Melanie loves her plants and her pups too!

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Three Books

1. Current Read  2. All-Time Favorite  3. To-Be-Read

Melanie Maryann
1. Heir of Fire: A Throne of Glass Novel 1. Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations
2. American as Paneer Pie 2. Anne of Green Gables
3. The Fellowship of the Ring 3. The Goldfinch