Play2min 04secAsk a Bookseller: 'Inheritance'December 24, 2022 8:00 AMBy Emily BrightNathan McDowell of Two Dollar Radio Headquarters — an indie bookstore and press in Columbus, Ohio — recommends Taylor Johnson’s poetry book “Inheritance.”
Play2min 10secAsk a Bookseller: 'Fathers, Sons and the Holy Ghosts of Baseball'December 17, 2022 4:00 AMBy Emily BrightAsk a Bookseller features bookstores all over the country, and this week is a Minnesota triple play of bookstore, author and publisher.
Play2min 07secAsk a Bookseller: "Another Appalachia"December 13, 2022 3:03 PMBy Emily BrightAlissa Brown of “The Inner Geek” in Huntington, W.V. recommends the memoir “Another Appalachia: Coming up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place” by Neema Avashia.
Ask a Bookseller: Hide December 2, 2022 8:33 AMBy Emily BrightSam Halter-Rainey at the Book Loft at German Village in Columbus, Ohio, knew right away what his book recommendation of the year was: the novel “Hide” by Kiersten White.
Ask a Bookseller: a novel of friendship, food and love November 26, 2022 11:23 AMBy Emily BrightKerry Lett of Turn the Page Westfield in Westfield, Indiana recommended “Love and Saffron: A Novel of Friendship, Food, and Love” by Kim Fay.
Play1min 57secA YA thriller delves into the post-WWII history of Poland and Ukraine November 19, 2022 8:20 AMBy Emily Bright“The Silent Unseen” is set in Poland in 1944. A 16-year-old girl, returning from forced labor in Nazi Germany, discovers that fighting between Polish Resistance and Ukrainian nationals have left her village destroyed.
Play2min 07secAsk a Bookseller: "Found Audio" is a creepy fall readNovember 11, 2022 12:39 PMBy Emily BrightThe printed novella “Found Audio” sounds very fitting for our radio-based book series. It’s called “Found Audio,” by N. J. Campbell, and it was published by Two Dollar Radio, a small press in Ohio.
Play1min 42secAsk a Bookseller: An inventive novel maps our spectacular bodiesNovember 1, 2022 3:21 PMBy Emily BrightAubrey Roemmich of Ferguson Books & More in Grand Forks couldn’t put down “Maps of our Spectacular Bodies” by Maddie Mortimer.
Play2min 16secAsk a Bookseller: part memoir, part Ojibwe cultural toolbox October 26, 2022 3:35 PMBy Emily Bright“The Cultural Toolbox: Traditional Ojibwe Living in the Modern World” by Anton Treuer was selected as a community read in Cook County in November.
Play2min 02secAsk a Bookseller: Stay True October 22, 2022 8:17 AMBy Emily BrightIn “Stay True,” author Hua Hsu confronts his grief over his friend’s death in an honest and raw way.