Ep. #19 — If Books Be the Food of Love, Read On! Celebrating #Shakespeare400

400 years ago this month, William Shakespeare shuffled off this mortal coil but the show must go on, so OverDrive’s Professional Book Nerds are discussing the man behind the myth in our latest episode. We also talk about whether or not it really matters if William Shakespeare actually wrote all of the plays attributed to him. […] Read more

Posted on: April 28, 2016 Category:

• Literature

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Ep. #18 — Interview with Matthew Quick, bestselling author of Silver Linings Playbook

This week we are back with another author interview, this time with bestselling author Matthew Quick, the man behind the popular The Silver Linings Playbook which was also adapted into the Academy Award nominated film. In his conversation with Adam, Matthew shares how Silver Linings Playbook became both a book and a movie (and not necessarily in […] Read more

Posted on: April 21, 2016 Category:

• Literature
• YA

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Ep. #17 — Celebrating National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month and some of the OverDrive staff is celebrating by having a themed episode where we share some of our favorite poems and poets and even read a couple of poems on air. The professional book nerds also share some non-poetry recent reads and forthcoming titles we are looking forward to […] Read more

Posted on: April 14, 2016 Category:

• Literature

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Ep. #16 — Interview with Lisa Jackson, New York Times Bestselling Author

In our latest author interview, OverDrive’s Adam talks to New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson. She shares insights into her writing process, including what it’s like working with her sister, fellow author Nancy Bush, and the challenges that come with writing about some really evil characters. Lisa also gives a list of some of […] Read more

Posted on: April 7, 2016 Category:

• Mystery
• Suspense
• Thriller

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