Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 27: “Interview with S.A. Cosby”
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by Ruby Chan
2d ago
On today’s episode, we sat down with S.A. Cosby, bestselling author of All the Sinners Bleed and Razorblade Tears. We discussed his background and inspiration for becoming a writer, as well as his experiences with growing up in the South and writing a middle-grade book with Questlove. Read transcription Use the promo code LIBROPODCAST for a free audiobook when you sign up for a new membership. Start your membership About our guest S.A. Cosby is an Anthony Award-winning writer from Southeastern Virginia. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Razorblade Tears and Bla ..read more
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Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 26: “Interview with Casey McQuiston”
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by Ruby Chan
1M ago
On today’s episode, we sat down in person with Casey McQuiston, bestselling author of Red, White, and Royal Blue, One Last Stop, and I Kissed Shara Wheeler. We discussed audiobooks, their writing process, their upcoming novel The Pairing, and what it was like to work at Cold Stone Creamery and sing whenever they got tipped. Read transcription Use the promo code LIBROPODCAST for a free audiobook when you sign up for a new membership. Start your membership About our guest Casey McQuiston lives at the intersection of fun, escapist romantic adventure and smart-mouthed characters w ..read more
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10 Audiobooks Centering Black Love
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by Olivia Butze
1M ago
This Valentine’s Day, we asked Katherine Morgan, founder of Grand Gesture Books, to share her list of audiobook picks centering Black Love. Grand Gesture Books is a new, Black woman–owned online bookshop devoted to romance. The brick-and-mortar storefront will open later this year in Portland, Oregon. You can support Grand Gesture Books and other Black-owned bookshops all year long through Libro.fm audiobooks! The Boyfriend Project By Farrah Rochon I love a romance where instead of enacting revenge on a cheating partner, women band together and set out to become their best selves instea ..read more
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Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 25: “Interview with Abraham Verghese”
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by Ruby Chan
2M ago
On today’s episode, we sat down in person with bestselling author and physician, Dr. Abraham Verghese. His most recent novel, The Covenant of Water, was an instant New York Times Bestseller, an Oprah Book Club Pick, and one of Barack Obama’s top books of 2023. We discussed his research process, how he auditioned to narrate his own book, how his work as a physician impacts his writing, and his recipe for “bachelor chicken.” Read transcription Use the promo code LIBROPODCAST for a free audiobook when you sign up for a new membership. Start your membership About our guest Abraham ..read more
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Libro.fm’s 2024 Audiobook Listening Challenge
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by Ruby Chan
3M ago
What better way to kick off the new year than with a reading challenge? Here are 24 prompts (two challenges each month) to help you read more and diversify your audiobook listening—all while supporting your local bookshop with Libro.fm! Take the 2024 Listening Challenge, and keep us updated on how it’s going all year long! Get the PDF version CHALLENGE #1 Listen to a bookseller-recommended audiobook. Discover audiobooks enjoyed by booksellers from our 2,500+ partner bookshops. CHALLENGE #2 Read an audiobook discussed on the Libro.fm podcast. Check out the audiobooks we’ve discussed o ..read more
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Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 24: “Interview with Stacey Abrams”
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by Ruby Chan
3M ago
On today’s episode, we speak with Stacey Abrams, the writer, small business owner, politician, and voting rights activist. We cover her newest novel Rogue Justice, her work in politics, book banning, her romance writer alter-ego, and more. Read transcription Use the promo code LIBROPODCAST for a free audiobook when you sign up for a new membership. Start your membership About our guest Stacey Abrams is the four-time New York Times bestselling author of Stacey’s Extraordinary Words, While Justice Sleeps, Our Time is Now, and Lead from the Outside; an entrepreneur; and a politic ..read more
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Libro.fm’s Top 10 Audiobooks of 2023
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by Ruby Chan
4M ago
Whether you’ve found yourself missing out on hot titles, are trying to wrap-up your yearly reading goals, or just need a new audiobook to get you through holiday travel, we’ve got you covered with our Top 10 Audiobooks of 2023. While a number of celebrity memoirs created buzz, fiction reads topped the list too.  Before we dive in, a quick reminder that this season is crucial for independent bookshops. In addition to supporting them in-person, gifting credit bundles and individual audiobooks can help. If you’re interested in gifting any of the Top 10, just choose “gift audiobook” on t ..read more
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Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 23: “Interview with Kacen Callender”
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by Ruby Chan
4M ago
In this episode, we were lucky enough to interview award-winning author Kacen Callender about their new book, Stars in Your Eyes. We also discussed the importance of finding community and connection in their work, their experience in publishing, book banning, and more! Read transcription Use the promo code LIBROPODCAST for a free audiobook when you sign up for a new membership. Start your membership About our guest Kacen Callender is a Saint Thomian author of children’s fiction and fantasy, best known for their Stonewall Book Award and Lambda Literary Award-winning middle grad ..read more
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16 Audiobook Recommendations: Books for Palestine
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by Olivia Butze
5M ago
Ahead of the Books for Palestine auction taking place November 7-11, Hannah Moushabeck, one of the organizers and a second-generation Palestinian American author, editor, and book marketer, pulled together a recommended audiobook list for those hoping to learn more. Formed in 2021, Books for Palestine aims to raise awareness about and monetary support for Palestinians, Palestinian literature, and more. Please note: Not every audiobook is available in all locations due to publisher rights and/or restrictions. #1 The Tiny Journalist By Naomi Shihab Nye “Naomi Shihab Nye is an incredible award ..read more
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Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 22: “Interview with Kelsey Norris”
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by Ruby Chan
5M ago
We sat down with author Kelsey Norris, whose debut collection of short stories, House Gone Quiet, released on October 17th, 2023. We discussed the themes of her stories—the search for home and a sense of community and belonging—her journey to becoming a full-time writer, multi-narrator audiobooks, the publishing industry, and more. Read transcription Use the promo code LIBROPODCAST for a free audiobook when you sign up for a new membership. Start your membership About our guest Kelsey Norris is a writer and editor from Alabama. She earned an MFA from Vanderbilt University and ..read more
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