Ep. #131: ALA Recap! Interviews, Books, and Chicago, Oh My

Last weekend, Adam and Jill were in Chicago for the American Library Association. Along with getting to meet some of our library partners, podcast listeners, publishing company friends, they also got to interview some incredible authors and Jill, at least, got to do some sightseeing in the Windy City.

Books mentioned in this episode

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

Evicted by Matthew Desmond

This Is What a Librarian Looks Like by Kyle Cassidy

Carnegie’s Maid by Marie Benedict

The Address by Fiona Davis

Mask of Shadows by Linsey Miller

Hunting Prince Dracula by Kerri Maniscalco

The Breakdown by B.A. Paris

Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

Jane, Unlimited by Kristin Cashore

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