The Book Drop
The Book Drop is a weekly podcast from Omaha Public Library about books, our community and the joy of reading.
Podcasting since 2020 • 217 episodes
The Book Drop
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184. Top Circulating Titles at OPL in 2024
This week on The Book Drop, we take a deeper look at the top circulating titles of 2024 for OPL, and discuss what they reveal about our community’s awesome reading habits. This is The Book Drop.All the books and resources we talk about ...
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Season 6
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Episode 184
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42:37
183. Reading Challenge 2025: Read an Author's Debut Book
This week on The Book Drop, we explore debut novels as part of OPL's Reading Challenge, designed to help you step outside your reading comfort zone. Plus, we highlight authors who set the bar high from the very beginning. This is The Book Drop....
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Season 6
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Episode 183
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1:08:31
182. Best of 2024 and Publishing Predictions
This week on The Book Drop, we’re joined by Carl Erickson from The Bookworm and Shelby Janke from the Papillion Public Library to discuss 2024’s must-read books and what’s next for readers in 2025. This is The Book Drop
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Season 5
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Episode 182
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1:07:44
181. Reading Challenge: Read a Book About or Featuring Spirituality
This week on The Book Drop, we explore spirituality as our final reading challenge theme and share book recommendations to inspire reflection. This is The Book Drop.All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found ...
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Season 5
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Episode 181
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180. Visiting the National Willa Cather Center, featuring Ashley Olson, Executive Director
This week on The Book Drop, we discuss Willa Cather’s Nebraska roots with the executive director of the National Willa Cather Center, Ashley Olson, and chat about our recent reads of her celebrated works.All the books and resources we t...
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Season 5
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Episode 180
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1:05:01