Featured, In The Studio, Interview, Promotions & Events Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with This is the Author podcast featuring Eddie Glaude, Conor Knighton, and more! Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on September 14, 2020

Check out another This is the Author episode celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month! We are celebrating the magic of libraries and the work that YOU, the librarians, do by sharing some of your favorite authors’ fondest memories and stories about why the library means so much to them. Share the second special new episode this month of PRH Audio’s This is the Author podcast with your patrons to encourage them to take part in the celebration with #LibraryCardSignUpMonth. Read more

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Featured, Guest Post, Interview Sharing the Library Love: 3 Questions with Kristen Sieh, Narrator of THE BORROWER Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on September 3, 2020

It’s Library Card Sign-Up Month! In honor of libraries and her latest audiobook (starring a librarian character!), AudioFile Earphones Award-Winning narrator, Kristen Sieh, shares the library love and talks about recently recording THE BORROWER, the first novel from Pulitzer Prize Finalist and National Book Award Finalist, Rebecca Makkai. Read more

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Featured, In The Studio, Interview, Promotions & Events Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with This is the Author podcast featuring Erik Larson, Anne Applebaum, and more! Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on September 1, 2020

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month! We are celebrating the magic of libraries and the work that YOU, the librarians, do by sharing some of your favorite authors’ fondest memories and stories about why the library means so much to them. Share this special episode of This is the Author podcast with patrons to encourage them to take part in the celebration with #LibraryCardSignUpMonth. Read more

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Featured, Featured-LL, Guest Post, Guest Post “I am a library goer.” Kenneth C. Davis reflects on libraries, lockdown, and audiobooks Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on August 27, 2020

Kenneth C. Davis is the author of The New York Times bestselling DON’T KNOW MUCH ABOUT® HISTORY which gave rise to the DON’T KNOW MUCH ABOUT® series. He is also the author of the The New York Times bestseller AMERICA’S HIDDEN HISTORY. His newest audiobook, STRONGMAN, goes on sale October 6, 2020. Davis lives in New York with his wife.

“I am a library goer. As a small boy, I went to the Mount Vernon Public library with my mother every week. And I distinctly remember walking up those grand marble steps, as if I were going into a Greek temple. Read more

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