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Reviews of the Week with Julia Whelan, Andreas Viestad, and More!: September 26–30, 2022The Booklist Review of the Day, posted to the top of the Booklist Online home page each day of the week, spotlights exceptional upcoming titles that are notable for different reasons—they may be starr...10 Questions for Desideria MesaWhen she is not indulging in her own eclectic reading tastes (everything from Anne of Green Gables to The Help), Desideria Mesa is busy writing everything from poetry to short stories and now boo...Shelf Care Episode #23: Personal Weeding and Personal ReadingIn this episode of Booklist’s Shelf Care: The Podcast, host Susan Maguire talks to RAILS Community Engagement Manager Dan Bostrom about how to weed one’s personal book collection, Audio Editor Heather...The Shelf Care Interview: Svetlana ChmakovaWelcome to the Shelf Care Interview, an occasional conversation series where Booklist talks to book people. This Shelf Care Interview is sponsored by Yen Press.In this episode of the Shelf Care Interv...Reviews of the Week with Mariko Tamaki, Virginia Heath, and More!: September 19–23, 2022The Booklist Review of the Day, posted to the top of the Booklist Online home page each day of the week, spotlights exceptional upcoming titles that are notable for different reasons—they may be starr...Read-alikes for Never Have I EverIn Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher’s hit coming-of-age television show Never Have I Ever, Devi (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan)—a self-professed “mega-horny Indian nerd”—reckons with the sudden death of her fathe...The Shelf Care Interview: Daniel MinterWelcome to the Shelf Care Interview, an occasional conversation series where Booklist talks to book people. This Shelf Care interview is sponsored by Random House Children's Books.In this episode of T...Banned Books Week: 2022September 18–24 is #BannedBooksWeek! Along with countless library staff, educators, our ALA colleagues, and supporters across the nation, we’re here to advocate for writers and readers everywhere. See...Reviews of the Week with Sonia Manzano, Jesse Q. Sutanto, and More!: September 12–16, 2022The Booklist Review of the Day, posted to the top of the Booklist Online home page each day of the week, spotlights exceptional upcoming titles that are notable for different reasons—they may be starr...LibraryReads October 2022 PicksEvery month, library staff from across the country have the chance to vote on upcoming adult titles that they loved reading and cannot wait to share. Participation is open to everyone who works in a p...
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