Month: January 2020


February is almost here, which means it’s time for Jill and Adam to share the books they are most looking forward to this month. (BONUS it’s a Leap Year which means you have an entire extra day to read!) Books mentioned in this episode: Perfect Little Children by Sophie Hannah The Resisters by Gish Jen Something That […]

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Posted on: January 30, 2020 Category:


On today’s episode, Adam sits down with Ryan La Sala in Philadelphia to discuss his sprawling fantasy novel Reverie, the vividness of his dreams, and how Ryan became the best person on Twitter. This was a BLAST. Today’s episode is sponsored by INDEED.COM. Post your job today at Indeed.com slash BOOKNERDS and get a free sponsored job […]

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Posted on: January 28, 2020 Category:


Have you ever had a moment in time that felt like a dream even while it was happening? That’s how we felt getting to interview Lois Lowry for a full hour. We chat AT LENGTH about the stories behind The Giver, Number the Stars, and her stunning upcoming book On the Horizon as well as several of her favorite […]

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Posted on: January 23, 2020 Category:


On today’s episode, Adam interviews legendary journalist and author Scott Simon about his new books Sunnyside Plaza. The book is all about his time working with people who had developmental disabilities and how seeing the world through a different lens. They also discuss baseball, writing for children, and much more.

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Posted on: January 20, 2020 Category:


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