Behind the Books
By Mercer County Library System
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Episodes: 146
Description
Behind the Books is a bi-weekly podcast, including interviews with an author - many found on New York Times Best Sellers lists - and an MCLS library staff member.
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Word Games and Ghost Stories - Interview with Aimee Pokwatka
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May 13, 2026 |
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Joy and Jeopardy! - Interview with Jamie Ding
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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The Work We Love, the Stories We Imagine - Interview with Victoria Dillon
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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No Fooling: From Youth Services to Indie Comics - Interview with Shawn Hainsworth
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Bravery at All Ages - Interview with Kimberly Behre Kenna
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Plot Twists IRL - Interview with Greer Stothers
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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A-Hunting We Will Go - Interview with Beth Amos
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Fun Across the Generations… and the Dimensions - Interview with Emlyn Rees and Josie Lloyd
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Front and Center - Interview with Diana Harmon Asher
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Expansion of Experience - Interview with Tomika Reid
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Audience Connection - Interview with Samantha Markum
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Culture of Creativity - Interview with Margery Cuyler
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Imaginary Universes - Interview with Sarah Beth Durst
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Unsung Heros - Interview with Tim Brown
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Evolving with Purpose - Interview with Jayci Lee
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Stories to Tell - Interview with Carrie Turansky and Lara Pickle
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Oh, the Horror! - Interview with Auralee Wallace
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Reinventing Oneself - Interview with Jane Willan
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Speaking to Children - Interview with Andrea Zuill
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Public Library: Good Place to Get Some Thinking Done - Interview with Jonathan Gould
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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It's a Small World - Interview with XiXi Tian
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Witchy Ways - Interview with Angela M. Sanders
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Multiple Points of View - Interview with Mia Sosa
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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No Cyborgs Here - Interview with Laurie Sheck
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Faces and Places - Interview with Anne Wynter
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Poetry in Motion - Interview with Diane Wald
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May 28, 2025 |
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Perceptions and Perspectives - Interview with Juana Martinez-Neal
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May 14, 2025 |
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Ground Rules @ the Library - Interview with Emmeline Duncan
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Six Days in the Library - Interview with Alka Joshi
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Act I, Take 2 - Interview with Emily Everett
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Dazzling Debuts - Interview with Sarah Harman
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Music to Our Ears - Interview with Mark Mustian
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Spine-tingling Adventures - Interview with Carly Anne West
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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One Step at a Time - Interview with Jennifer Nielsen
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Pizza. It's a Mystery. - Interview with Bruce Hale
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Staff Picks for 2025 - Interview with Staff Members
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Home for the Holidays - Interview with Lauren Ling Brown
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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Mrs. Claus Meets Steampunk - Interview with Elizabeth Bass
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Cozy Up to Science - Interview with Catherine Bruns
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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European Connections - Interview with Juliet Grames
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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When Worlds Intersect - Interview with James Riley
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Reality Check - Interview with Livia Blackburne
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Frankly Speaking - Interview with Lev AC Rosen
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Family Matters - Interview with Kimberly McCreight
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Shakespearean Literacy - Interview with Nisha Sharma
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Rain Drops on Roses
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Spoonful of Sugar - Interview with Robyn Gigl
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Adventures with Moonstones - Interview with Debora Russo Haines
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Bucking Convention - Interview with Mateo Askaripour
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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You Are Here - Interview With Hayley Krischer
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Redefining Oneself - interview with Tamara Berry
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Generational Legacies - Interview with Wendy Chen
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May 29, 2024 |
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The Choices We Make - Interview with Kit Frick
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May 15, 2024 |
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Right at Home - Interview with Dana K. White
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May 01, 2024 |
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Happy Trees and Flat Cats - Interview with Tara Lazar
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Woolly Woolly - Interview with Ramona Ausubel
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Spring Forward - Interview with Jacob Kornhauser
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Perspectives from the Tree House and Beyond - Interview with Natasha Tripplett
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Across the Genres - Interview with Lyn Liao Butler
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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The Power of Nostalgia - Interview with Kathleen Collins
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Representation, Ascending - Interview with Karen Outen
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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No Time Like the Present - Interview with Louise Fein
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Goals within Reach - Interview with Greta Kelly
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Close to Home - Interview with Scott Rothman
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Ripples of Kindness - Interview with Dianna Wilson Sirkovsky
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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No Looking Back - Interview with Catriona McPherson
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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The Past in the Present - Interview with Karma Brown
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Playing Up Experience - Interview with Charise Harper
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Empathy for the World Around Us - Interview with Ed Yong
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Experience in Action - Interview with Saadia Faruqi
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Making Connections - Interview with Robert Kuriloff
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Street Rats and Wombats - Interview with Abi Cushman
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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New Beginnings - Interview with Shari Lapena
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Celebrate Yourself - Interview with Steven Rowley
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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A Touch of Rom-com - Interview with Pernille Hughes
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Al Capone Does My Website - Interview with Gennifer Choldenko
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Taking Pride in Their Work - Interview with Sidney Karger
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Perfect Landing - Interview with Ore Agbaje-Williams
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May 31, 2023 |
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Breaking Stereotypes - Interview with Kelly Bennett
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May 17, 2023 |
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Shiny Happy People - Interview with Lisa Scottoline
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May 03, 2023 |
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The Power of Poetry & Forgiveness - Interview with Alex Mar
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Fantastic Journeys - Interview with Tanaz Bhathena
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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"Who Knew?" Moments - Interview with Leah Henderson
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Other Duties as Assigned - Interview with Amanda Flower
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Referencing the Madness - Interview with Dana O'Neil
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Fortuitous Encounters (and a LOT of Hard Work) - Interview with Chris Grabenstein
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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New Beginnings - Interview with Iris Yamashita
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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When Opportunity Knocks - Interview with Katie Tallo
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Follow the Clues - Interview with Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes - Interview with Bethany Turner
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Expect the Unexpected - Interview with Jeffery Deaver
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Let Your Inner Artist Out - Interview with Kevin Chapman
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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All in the Family - Interview with Veera Hiranandani
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Wake Me Up before You GoGo - Interview with Kamila Shamsie
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Mission Possible - Interview with Deanna Raybourn
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Milestone Moments - Interview with Abdulrazak Gurnah
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Smooth Transitions - Interview with Renee Kurilla
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Graphically Speaking - Interview with Aron Nels Steinke
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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The Work Is Worth It - Interview with Synithia Williams
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Encounters with a Variety of Branches and Worlds - Interview with Elise Kova
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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On the Road - Interview with Ben McGrath
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Warriors Among Us - Interview with R. S. Mellette
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Serendipitous Relationships - Interview with H. H. Leonards
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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(In)Direct Pathways — Interview with Hannah Dennison
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Journeys in Journalism — Interview with Jake Uitti
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May 18, 2022 |
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No Jedi Mind Tricks — Interview with Maddie Frost
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May 04, 2022 |
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The Long and the Short of It 5 — Interview with Jane Pek
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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Rhymes with Burp — Interview with Nancy Krulik
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Walking in Her Shoes — Interview with Kate Moore
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Finding Your Way in Jersey — Interview with Brad Parks
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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About the Ukraine Conflict — Interview with Dr. Barbara Franz
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Right out of the Gate — Interview with Sarah Penner
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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The Voice Behind the Books — Interview with Robin Miles
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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O Canada! — Interview with Colleen Nelson
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Building Blocks of Science - Interview with Fiona Davis
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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It's a Family Affair — Interview with Jessica Lewis
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Bringing our "A" Game - Interview with Addie Thorley
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Taking the Leap - Interview with Carter Wilson
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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It's Never Too Late — Interview with Dr. Denise Lajimodiere
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Picture This! — Interview with Tammi Sauer
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Kings, Queens, and Terrapins — Interview with Tanya Boteju
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Living the Fantasy Life — Interview with Jennifer Estep
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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Writers Among Us - Interview with Sarah Warburton
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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Back to School w/ MCLS - Interview with James Preller
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Soup to Nuts w/ a Bit of Wuxia - Interview with Sherry Thomas
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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There's a Story There—Interview with John Feinstein
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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Science and Spice (and Everything Nice) - Interview with Jeffrey Orens
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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For the Love of the Library - Interview with Ame Dyckman
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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How Does Your Garden Grow? - Interview with Amy Stewart
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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Where the Path Leads You - Interview with Darci Hannah
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Diamonds and Unicorns - Interview with Jessika Von Innerebner
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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What's Cooking in the Library - Interview with Deanna Cook
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May 19, 2021 |
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Acquisitions Mystery: Solved! - Interview with Elsa Hart
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May 05, 2021 |
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Poetry and Pokemon – Interview with Jodie Hollander
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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High Energy Edition – Interview with Hallee Adelman
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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Creativity Unleashed – Interview with Blake Crouch
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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This Women's Work – Interview with Jenni L. Walsh
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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Taking the Mystery out of Library Databases – Interview with Eve Calder
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Doing What You Love – Interview with Tracey Livesay
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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Shh! Careers in Books are Second to None – Interview with Dan Gutman
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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If You Give a Librarian a Personality Test – Interview with Laura Numeroff
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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Around the World – Interview with Lisa See
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Dec 30, 2020 |
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Finding Your Niche – Interview with Jo Treggiari
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Dec 16, 2020 |
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Trying Something New – Interview with Theanne Griffith
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Dec 02, 2020 |
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Failure Is an Option – Interview with Luke Reynolds
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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Welcome to Behind the Books – with Molly Macrae
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Nov 05, 2020 |