On today’s episode, Adam chats with LP Fergusson, author of A Dangerous Act of Kindness, which was selected as the latest Big Library Read global ebook club title. They discuss her upbringing as a child with two parents who fought in WWII, how her childhood and her local libraries inspired this historical fiction, and not judging […]
Posted on: June 17, 2019 Category:
Today’s episode is an interview Jill did with bestselling author Blake Crouch about his new book Recursion. They discuss false memories, the reality of time, and even the Berenstain Bears. Interview was recorded live at ALA Midwinter 2019. Music: Provided royalty free from www.bensound.com Podcast Overview: We’re not just book nerds: we’re professional book nerds and […]
Posted on: June 10, 2019 Category:
On today’s episode, Adam chats with Ali Benjamin about her latest novel, The Next Great Paulie Fink. The book is all about how storytelling can shape an individual, how we experience stories, and how we relate them to others. Adam and Ali discuss finding oneself in stories, and the various forms of storytelling throughout history. Today’s […]
Posted on: May 28, 2019 Category:
On today’s episode, Adam sits down with Brian Jay Jones, the award-winning biographer whose latest book Becoming Dr. Seuss is now available. They discuss the life of Theodore Geisel both before and after becoming the cultural phenomenon that is Dr. Seuss. They also discuss Jim Henson, George Lucas, and the monumental content they’ve created for generations […]
Posted on: May 23, 2019 Category: