Ep. #88 — Reader Advisory recommendations and February’s biggest books

On the 88th episode of the pod, Jill and Adam read through a few listener emails and offer book recommendations based on what you, the listener, has been reading. If you’d like some recommendations just email professionalbooknerds@overdrive.com with what you’re reading or follow us on Twitter!    We then dive into all the big books coming […] Read more

Posted on: February 2, 2017 Category:

• General

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Ep. #87 – Interview with Min Jin Lee, author of Pachinko

In today’s episode we hear the first of several interviews Adam did authors at the American Library Association Midwinter Meetings. Adam sat down with Min Jin Lee, author of Pachinko, which comes out on February 7th. Min shared her experiences as an immigrant writer, writing about a separate group of immigrants as well as walked […] Read more

Posted on: January 30, 2017 Category:

• Literature

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Ep. #86 – Adam’s Back with the ALA Youth Media Awards

Adam’s back from ALA Midwinter and brought with him the big list of 2017 Youth Media Award Winners and a whole bunch of advanced reader copies that the whole OverDrive office is excited to read.    Books mentioned in this episode Quiet Until The Thaw by Alexandra Fuller The Girl Who Drank the Moon by […] Read more

Posted on: January 26, 2017 Category:

• YA

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Ep. #85 — Jill In a Recording Studio With a Microphone

Adam is in Atlanta for ALA Midwinter this week and left Jill all alone with a microphone mwahahahaha (j/k). So in this very off the cuff episode, Jill talks about all the ways you can keep track of the books you read and also goes over the books she has read thus far in 2017 […] Read more

Posted on: January 23, 2017 Category:

• General

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