Professional Book Nerds
Chelsea Sedoti joins the Professional Book Nerds podcast to discuss her book The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett, experiencing the rush of author events for the first time as a young adult author, and why everyone can relate to books about teenagers.
Adam interviews Sarah Smarsh, journalist and author of the New York Times best selling memoir Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth. They discuss today's political climate, the struggle of lower class farmers, the effect the news and classism have society, and the similarities and differences between poverty in urban and rural areas.
Kate McDermott joins the Professional Book Nerds podcast to discuss her cookbook Art of the Pie, which was selected for the Big Library Read program in March of 2016. They chat about how she got started in baking and her favorite pies in the world.
Jill and Adam interview New York Times bestselling author Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads Sing. They discuss her fascinating life studying wildlife in Africa and how she learned to adjust to her life upon returning.
James Moloney joins the Professional Book Nerds where on today's episode, Adam chats with with him about latest novel The Love That I Have, which was selected as a Together We Read book club title for Australia and New Zealand.
Jill Grunenwald, one half of the Professional Book Nerds, gets interviewed by her co-host Adam about her memoir, Running with a Police Escort, why she decided to write her first book and they share their experiences belonging to the Cleveland running community.
Leigh Bardugo joins the Professional Book Nerds podcast to discuss her bestselling Six of Crows duology, how she used fantasy stories as an escape as a child, and what it's like having devoted fans who are obsessed with her characters.