Hooray! We were about to say that it’s our favorite time of the year, because of summer reading, but let’s...
Focus on: Illustrators
Authors get a lot of the glory, but it would be a mistake to overlook the gifted artists who catch...
2020 Mini-episodes
Stuck at home and wondering what’s new and great from your favorite authors? We’re doing a series of mini-episodes to...
What’s on your shelves?
We definitely get a little obsessed with our books! With an ongoing Newbery collection, the siren song of used bookstores...
ALA Annual Canceled
Usually, this is the time of year when we’re getting excited about the ALA Annual Conference. At Midwinter Meeting the...
A Year in Review
Y’all. Y’ALL. We’ve been doing this podcasting thing for a whole year now, and in that time, we’ve recorded three...
Gary Paulsen interview
We recently had the opportunity to interview the great Gary Paulsen. Best known for his Newbery honor book Hatchet and...
Jennie and Marcy discuss the Newbery medal winner from 2014, Kate DiCamillo’s Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures. (more…)
Podcast Show Notes: Paperboy
Marcy and Jennie discuss Vince Vawter’s Newbery honor-winning book Paperboy, flying hamburgers, space explosions, and some disappointing lemonade. (more…)
Jennie and Marcy talk with Vince Vawter, author of 2014 Newbery honor-winning Paperboy. (more…)
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Your Intrepid Hosts
Jennie and Marcy are two book-loving mamas (and a librarian and a bookseller, respectively) who are reading and drinking their way through the entire catalogue of Newbery books, and interviewing authors and illustrators along the way.