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Emma chats with Monica Heisey about her novel, Really Good, Actually. They also discuss divorce at a young age, the triumph of oat milk, writing for television versus writing fiction, the best advice, Toronto Public Library’s reading challenge, and how to find the funny in writing and life. Books mentioned: Birds of America by Lorrie […]

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Posted on: January 23, 2023 Category:


Starting the new year off right with our MOST anticipated books of 2023! This list was so hard to narrow down and we’re surely missing a lot of releases, but here are some of the titles we cannot wait to read this year. Emma, Joe, and Jill also chat about our undying love for Santino […]

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Posted on: January 19, 2023 Category:


On today’s episode of the podcast, the Professional Book Nerds are here to share the prompts for 2023’s reading challenge! We read some completed entries from last year’s challenge, share the prompts for this year, and tell you what prompt we’re most excited about. This episode marks an important milestone for Emma and Joe, too! […]

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Posted on: January 12, 2023 Category:


In today’s episode, Jill is joined by Sydney and Jane to share juvenile and young adult titles that showcase body diversity. They share what (if any) representation they saw when they were kids, discuss of these types of books for young readers, and even offer some romance novels with fat bodies for those adults looking […]

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Posted on: January 5, 2023 Category:


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