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Hop on board as I share my cancer journey, an un-filtered (mostly) podcast by Brad Williams! #LETSGO
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Mollie Hawkins discusses her brilliant addition to the Object Lessons series: SAXOPHONE. a gorgeous blend of history, cultural analysis, and deeply moving personal reflection.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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‘It’s going to be a spicy one’. So said Russ Cook, otherwise known as the Hardest Geezer, as he announced his latest challenge – to run the length of New Zealand. He earned his nickname after running the length of Africa in just 352 days – a gruelling journey through sixteen countries over mountains and deserts (not to mention being robbed at gunpo…
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Send Brad a text! After nearly two weeks, I'm BACK Checking in on weather above zero if you can believe it Another local family needs our support, we discuss it here!Από τον Brad Williams
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Jessikah sat down with Erin Crosby-Eckstine, author of JUNIE, part ghost story, part historical fiction and weaving tension which will leave you thinking about this book way after you’ve turned the last page.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Hache Pueyo stops by to chat about BUT NOT TOO BOLD, a beautiful and eerie sapphic monster romance novella wrapped in gothic fantasy trappingsΑπό τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Jessikah reunites with J.W. Ocker to discuss CULT FOLLOWING a fascinating look into not only cults, but some of the most murky lore around cults, what defines them and what people are searching for that leads them to join.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Jenn chats with Melissa Ferguson about THE PERFECT ROM COM, writing romantic tension, and maintaining a writing practice while managing a busy family.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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A study in interpersonal relationships with a messy 20 something woman on one side – and a sentient blob on the other! Maggie Su joins us to discuss BLOB: A LOVE STORY, a weird and funny book about identity and perceived relationships.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Alafair Burke tells us all about how a real life situation involving a stolen parking spot launched the idea for THE NOTE, a thriller about three friends who get together for a girls weekend away, and the secrets they each keep.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Neena Viel discusses LISTEN TO YOUR SISTER, a laugh-out-loud, deeply terrifying, and big-hearted speculative horror novel. We chat writing lived-in family dynamics and balancing humor and horror.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Author Carter Wilson matches true crime podcasts with a story of a true crime victim in Tell me What You Did. This is one you will devour in one sitting for sure.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Jacqueline Faber stops by to talk about her gorgeous debut novel, THE DEPARTMENT, a dark academic thriller about a college girl who disappears, a professor who goes looking for her, and the secrets that won’t stay buried.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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When 18-year-old Donovan Shears sent a text message to a number he had just made up he wasn’t expecting a reply. It was 1998 and he had his first mobile phone that could send text messages. So, he made up some numbers and fired off the simple greeting ‘hullo’. One recipient was another 18-year-old called Kirsty who thought the message was from a fr…
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Anita Kopacz discusses her gorgeous book THE WIND ON HER TONGUE, a standalone companion volume to SHALLOW WATERS. We chat about blending history and mythology, coming of age, and creating empowering historical narratives.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Drs. Megan Goodwin & Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst chat with Jenn about their fascinating book, RELIGION IS NOT DONE WITH YOU: OR, THE HIDDEN POWER OF RELIGION ON RACE, MAPS, BODIES, AND LAW.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Drs. David M. Perry and Matthew Gabriele return to the show to discuss their new book, OATHBREAKERS: THE WAR OF BROTHERS THAT SHATTERED AN EMPIRE AND MADE MEDIEVAL EUROPE, the follow-up to their brilliant THE BRIGHT AGES.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Author Jessica James debuts with FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, a second chance friends to lovers to enemies to lovers romance about Valerie, a former pop punk star who gets the band back together and finds herself falling all over again for Caleb, her bandmate and first love.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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LET'S CALL HER BARBIE is a fab fiction novel about the people who made Barbie a star: Ruth Handler, Jack Ryan, and Charlotte Johnson (Barbie’s Fashion designer!). Renée Rosen pulls back the curtain on all the obstacles that stood in the way of one of the boldest toy lines in history, and how how Handler made the Mattel company what it is.…
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Leah Konen returns to Turn the Page to chat about LAST ROOM ON THE LEFT, a thriller involving a writer, a snowstorm, a revitalized motel – and a dead body.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Shannon Ives stops by to talk about her lush debut, THOSE FATAL FLOWERS, which seamlessly blends Greco-Roman mythology and the mystery of the vanished Roanoke colony when a siren washes ashore on the North Carolina island in the 16th century.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Jenn chats with Cynthia Weiner about her arresting debut A GORGEOUS EXCITEMENT, her experiences growing up on the Upper East Side in the 1980s, the “preppy” murder that haunted the summer of 1986, and crafting fiction out of lived experience and “current” events.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Both outgoing and incoming American Presidents have been generous with their displays of forgiveness. Four years ago, the clear up was in full swing after the storming of the Capitol on 6th January 2020. Some 1,600 people were convicted, some for violent assault. Now Trump has set them all free. Perhaps even more surprising, however, is Biden’s off…
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Evelyn got a chance to chat with Zeeva Bukai about THE ANATOMY OF EXILE. The Abadi Family saga begins when a modern-day Romeo and Juliet story between a Palestinian and a Jew ends in tragedy. The family flees to America to mend, but encounters only more turmoil that threatens to tear the family apart.…
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ESPN Sports Journalist Kate Fagan joins us to chat about THE THREE LIVES OF CATE KAY, the story of an author who has lived under pseudonyms to run from a past that she is only now coming to terms with.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Jenn chats with Elaine Neil Orr about DANCING WOMAN, a beautiful novel about a young expat artist in Nigeria, torn between two men and two cultures, struggling to find her passion and her purpose.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Friend of the show Alex Segura is back to talk about two incredible books released in late 2024: ALTER EGO, the standalone sequel to his award-winning SECRET IDENTITY, and ENCANTO: NIGHTMARES & SUEÑOS (we DO talk about Bruno!!).Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Jenn chats with Dani Diaz about their beautiful YA graphic novel debut, DREAMOVER. We talk about first romances-- the excitement, the fear, and everything in between.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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1:01:55Send Brad a text! Paying tribute to my friend and yours From Radio perfectionist, to Father-Friend-HERO Set List: Sue Pauly Nikki Higgins Andrew Huber LuAnn Holt Dan Lawson Dale Salge Dan Skogen Brad WilliamsΑπό τον Brad Williams
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Debut novelist Sandra Chwialkowska discusses her experiences writing for TV and how it helped her launch THE ENDS OF THINGS, a twisty suspense novel about Diana, a mysterious woman who vanished from a resort, and Laura – the woman who Diana befriended, and who was in closest proximity to her before she went missing.…
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Lauren J.A. Bear is back with a book that transcends both historical fiction and mythological retellings. Bear brings us the story of Rhea Silvia, the titular MOTHER OF ROME.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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The dying wish of Lee, Sandra Schnakenburg’s housekeeper, was for Sandra to write her story after she passed-- but it was a story Sandra did not know. Sandra stopped by the show to talk about uncovering Lee’s fascinating and moving life and bringing it to the page.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Kate Winkler Dawson discusses THE SINNERS ALL BOW: TWO AUTHORS, ONE MURDER, AND THE REAL HESTER PRYNNE, a riveting true crime history that explores a murder that divided 19th-century America, using modern investigative techniques to answer some lingering questions.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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As we know the universe is governed by certain laws. One concerns putting away Christmas tree decorations: only when you have packed them all away will you find one you missed. I have done this so many times that I have grown wise. I pack the boxes and then wait several days. I just know I’ve missed something. This year it was a green sparkly star …
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Send Brad a text! First episode of 2025 New FB page From ER to Fargo and back home Blessed Ash-Pav 14 helps with creative content!Από τον Brad Williams
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Author Jane Corry hops the pond from the UK to chat about I DIED ON A TUESDAY, a suspense novel told from three perspectives. Corry discusses where the story came from and shares her own experiences working in a men’s prison as a writer in residence.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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The hosts of the fantabulous Nightmare on Film Street podcast stop by to talk about their gorgeous book, COCKTAILS FROM THE CRYPT: TERRIFYING YET DELICIOUS CONCOCTIONS INSPIRED BY YOUR FAVORITE HORROR FILMS.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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From the creator of the long-running, smash-hit podcast Aaron Mahnke’s Cabinet of Curiosities comes the book—a riveting look inside some of history’s strangest stories.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Send Brad a text! My friend Nathan at Mid Central Equipment joins me this week, we talk Vikings foot ballad more! Feeling the spirit of Christmas as we approach the new year!Από τον Brad Williams
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Peace on Earth and goodwill towards Mary Lwyd? Sarah Clegg brings us a well researched history of some of the wildest, darkest Christmas traditions from European Folklore.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Author Judith Lindbergh “joined” us to chat about AKMARAL, a story of the Sauromatae – nomads descended from the Amazons (as described by Herodotus). Lindbergh discusses the research behind Akmaral herself, the titular character raised to be a warrior – and how she balanced battle and compassion while building her character.…
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Hanna Harms stopped by to talk about MILK WITHOUT HONEY, a gorgeous graphic novel about the rising threat to the fragile ecosystems of bees and and what their decline means worldwide.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Send Brad a text! This past week I received some absolute GREAT NEWS!Από τον Brad Williams
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Jenn had the honor of chatting with Nikki Walton-- bestselling and NAACP Image Award-nominated author, TV personality, podcast host, and licensed psychotherapist-- about her beautiful and nourishing book WAKE UP TO LOVE: MEDITATIONS TO START YOUR DAY.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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J.K. Kennedy stopped by to talk about her gorgeous and uplifting volume of poetry, CLUMSY BEAUTY: POEMS FOR HEARING THE “I LOVE YOU” IN EVERYTHING.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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TENDER is a brilliant and raw graphic novel about a woman obsessed with her vision for a picture-perfect, curated life. Beth Hetland, a cartoonist and an instructor of comics at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, stopped by to talk about this riveting work.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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We caught up with Olivie Blake to chat about JANUARIES, a perfectly gorgeous book of short stories that explore our need for fairy tales and heartbreak alike.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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With Gen Z leading the charge 2024 is going to be another year where the cost of Christmas is loaded onto credit cards. But when did our love affair with credit begin? Back in the 1950’s the Bank of America sent an unsolicited credit card to every one of its 60,000 customers. Known as the ‘Fresno Drop’ it was a spectacular success, and within two y…
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Send Brad a text! Christmas is a coming, this episode I talk about the difficult times we sometimes go through at this time of there year! My friend gets some great news Gratitude on repeat! Merry ChristmasΑπό τον Brad Williams
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Author Sylvia Mercedes comes to chat about the reissue of BRIDE OF THE SHADOW KING, the first in a Romantic Fantasy series that introduces us to Faraine, an outcast princess who meets Vor, the titular shadow king – and though they are star crossed, Vor is pledged to marry her sister. Check out these artists mentioned in the interview for some extra…
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Caitlin Cass stops by to talk about SUFFRAGE SONG: THE HAUNTED HISTORY OF GENDER, RACE AND VOTING RIGHTS IN THE U.S., a gorgeous work of history and reflection in graphic novel form.Από τον Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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