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 explore this month’s reading challenge, books that celebrate libraries, bookstores, and the stories within them, with help from fellow book lovers in our community. This is The Book Drop.
All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here or by visiting omahalibrary.org/podcast.
Happening at the Library:
May 3rd, is Free Comic Book Day and we have a few programs to help celebrate this GREAT day!
- Superhero Training | Saturday, May 3, 9 a.m. to noon, at Downtown Branch, Florence Branch and A.V. Sorensen Branch
- Comic Book Workshop | Saturday, May 3, 2025, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at at South Omaha Library and 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Saddlebrook Branch
- Science of Superheroes: The Origins and Power of Superman | Saturday, May 3, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Benson Branch
- Genealogy of Superheroes | Saturday, May 3, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Genealogy & Local History Room
Explore all upcoming events at omahalibrary.org/events.
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