An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. Missing Pages is an investigative podcast about the book publishing ind ...
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This week on The Book Drop, we talk about the Reading Challenge theme to read a book about or featuring non-human characters and explore how stories about creatures, aliens , and animals still connect to the human experience. This is The Book Drop.
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- Do You Believe in Ghosts? | Monday, Oct. 20, 6to 7 p.m. at Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch
- Storytime with The Rose Theater | Wednesday, Oct. 22, 10:30 to 11 a.m. at Millard Branch
- Writers Workshop: Writing Family Histories through Memoir | Wednesday, Oct. 22, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Genealogy & Local History Room
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