Ep. #412: LOIS LOWRY!

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 […] Read more

Posted on: January 23, 2020 Category:

• Children's
• Dystopian
• Literature
• Memoir
• YA

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Ep. #411 – Scott Simon, author of Sunnyside Plaza and host of NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday

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. Read more

Posted on: January 20, 2020 Category:

• Children's
• Fiction
• Middle Grade
• Mystery

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Ep. #410 – Joseph Sieracki and how graphic novels are made

On today’s episode, we’re joined by author Joseph Sieracki (and his wife Andrea whose voice you may recognize!) Joseph has written a stunning graphic novel titled A Letter to Jo based on his grandfather’s experience in World War II. The story itself is heartwrenching and this conversation is loaded with not only the research Joseph did but […] Read more

Posted on: January 16, 2020 Category:

• Biography
• Non-fiction

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Ep. #409 – Andrea Barber aka Kimmy Gibbler!

On today’s episode, Jill and Adam interview Andrea Barber, who is best known for her iconic character Kimmy Gibbler on Full House and Fuller House Andrea has written a memoir titled Full Circle all about her life in between her time in Hollywood. She discusses her struggle to keep her mental health balanced, how running helped, and shares some wonderful […] Read more

Posted on: January 13, 2020 Category:

• Memoir
• Non-fiction

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