On today’s episode, Jill is joined by Stephanie Wrobel to discuss Stephanie’s new book This Might Hurt. Set against the backdrop of a woman looking to rescue her sister from a cult, This Might Hurt examines the connection between pain and fear and familial bonds. In the interview Stephanie discusses her research process and shares […]
Posted on: February 22, 2022 Category:
On today’s episode, Joe is joined by Kosoko Jackson, author of I’m So (Not) Over You, to discuss his new book coming out on February 22. To break into Kosoko’s rom-comedy-of-errors, Joe and Kosoko talk about the dating world, texting exes, and relationship advice. They also talk about what shows they’ve been binging recently and […]
Posted on: February 14, 2022 Category:
In today’s episode, Jill is joined by Eliza Reid, First Lady of Iceland, to discuss her new book Secret of the Sprakkar. Eliza shares some of the inspiration for the book, discusses how she decided which women of Iceland to feature, and gender equality in Iceland. Today’s episode is sponsored by Zocdoc. Go to Zocdoc.com/PROBOOKNERDS […]
Posted on: February 7, 2022 Category:
On today’s episode, Jill is joined by Eva Jurczyk, author of The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, to discuss her new book. Eva shares her own personal experience working in a rare manuscript libraries, the sensitivity of writing about mental health issues, and the pair discuss real-life library thefts and geek out over […]
Posted on: January 18, 2022 Category: