The Library Love Fest Podcast

Recorded live from the ALA 2019 show floor in Washington, D.C.! Virginia Stanley interviews Kevin Wilson, author of NOTHING TO SEE HERE, available November 5, 2019.

Six HarperCollins mystery writers gave a short synopsis of their book while attending ThrillerFest 2019. Can you guess the author and their book?

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Emily Krump, Senior Editor at William Morrow, interviews Lori Rader-Day, author of THE LUCKY ONE, available on February 4, 2020.

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Jessica Williams, a Senior Editor at William Morrow, interviews Kate Elizabeth Russell, author of MY DARK VANESSA, coming out on January 28, 2020.

On this week's episode, Lainey sat down with Elle Keck, Associate Editor, and Nicole Fischer, Editor, at Avon books to discuss the upcoming journal from the editors at Avon Books, HOW TO WRITE A ROMANCE, coming out on July 9, 2019. Stay tuned at the end of the podcast for a clip from the HarperAudio Presents podcast where they test romance audiobook narrator Mary Jane Wells on her Regency-era voca...

Sarah Lambert, Marketing Assistant at Harper, interviews Jaclyn Moriarty, author of GRAVITY IS THE THING, available July 23, 2019.

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Hilary Swanson, Editor at HarperOne, interviews Shannon Watts, author of FIGHT LIKE A MOTHER, available on May 28, 2019.

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Sara Nelson, VP Executive Editor at HarperCollins, interviews Heather Morris, author of THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ, available now. This audio was originally broadcast on Facebook Live. You can watch the archived video on the Library Love Fest Facebook page.

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Dominique Lear, an Assistant Editor at Ecco, interviews Andrew Blum, author of THE WEATHER MACHINE, coming out on June 25, 2019.

On this week's episode, Lainey spoke to Linda Cohen, Sales Director at Booklist, about how she started and sustained a book club with 10 women from her Zumba class. After explaining what makes a great book club, Linda moderated a live discussion (at 18 minutes and 45 seconds in)of Claire Gibson's BEYOND THE POINT, available on April 2, 2019.

Lainey and Virginia sit down with Lynn Lobash, Associate Director of Readers Services, and Gwen Glazer, Recommendations Librarian in Readers Services, from the New York Public Library to celebrate National Library Workers Day on April 9th!

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Jessica Sindler, an Editor at Dey Street, interviews Isha Sesay, author of BENEATH THE TAMARIND TREE, coming out on July 9, 2019.

Virginia Stanley interviews Kate Mulgrew, author of HOW TO FORGET, coming out on May 21, 2019.

Chris Connolly's exclusive interview with bestselling author Neal Stephenson, whose upcoming book, FALL; OR, DODGE IN HELL, goes on sale June 4th.

Listen for a few exciting upcoming titles from the Library Love Fest team and Chris Connolly's exclusive interview with bestselling author Neal Stephenson, whose upcoming book, FALL; OR, DODGE IN HELL, goes on sale June 4th.

Juliet Grames, author of THE SEVEN OR EIGHT DEATHS OF STELLA FORTUNA, is interviewed by Brendan Dowling from The Public Libraries Podcast. This audio is taken from a previous recording that aired on the PLA podcast, found here: https://soundcloud.com/publiclibrariesonline/fyi-new-podcast-brendan-dowling-hosts-library-lovefest-and-author-juliet-grames THE SEVEN OR EIGHT DEATHS OF STELLA FORTUNA com...

Kim Racon, Senior Marketing Associate on the HarperCollins Academic team, calls Librarian Rebecca Baumann to discuss Sylvia Plath's MARY VENTURA AND THE NINTH KINGDOM, out on January 22, 2019.

Lainey Mays interviews Etaf Rum, author of A WOMAN IS NO MAN, out on March 5, 2019.

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Carrie Feron, Senior Vice President and Executive Editor at William Morrow, interviews Sally Thorne, author of 99 PERCENT MINE, coming out on January 29, 2019.

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Emily Griffin, an Executive Editor at Harper, interviews Mary Adkins, author of WHEN YOU READ THIS, coming out on February 5, 2019. Find the show notes here: https://bit.ly/39Ev2W6

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Jessica Williams, a Senior Editor at William Morrow, interviews Jean Kwok, author of SEARCHING FOR SYLVIE LEE, coming out on June 4, 2019.

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Rachel Kahan, Executive Editor at William Morrow, interviews Balli Kaur Jaswal, author of EROTIC STORIES FOR PUNJABI WIDOWS and her upcoming novel: THE UNLIKELY ADVENTURES OF THE SHERGILL SISTERS, out on April 30, 2019.

Every month, the Library Love Fest team presents upcoming titles that they are excited about on Facebook Live. This is the audio from the October presentation.

On this episode of Editors Unedited, Cristina Garces, an Editor at Harper Design, interviews Anna Francese Gass, author of HEIRLOOM KITCHEN, out on April 9, 2019.

On this special episode, Lainey sat down to discuss LibraryReads with Stephanie Anderson, the Assistant Director of Selection for BookOps, serving the branches of the New York Public Library and the Brooklyn Public Library as well as a founding member and current chair of the LibraryReads steering committee.