Revisions, How Our Favorite Books Change Us
Revisions, How Our Favorite Books Change Us
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Las Vegas-Clark County Librarian/author Jen Nails chats with authors and comedians about why certain books from growing up made such a splash in their lives!Season One launches December 21, featuring actors John Ross Bowie (Big Bang Theory), Negin Farsad (The Muslims are Coming), and Dana Snyder (Aqua Teen Hunger Force), authors Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (The War That Saved My Life), Chris Grabenstein (Mr. Lemoncello's Library), and Ellen Hopkins (Crank), and local librarian Kelsey Mazmanyan.
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Explores themes of nostalgia through literature, humor, and personal anecdotes with episodes highlighting specific books like The Secret Garden, MAD Magazine, and Beverly Cleary's Ramona the Brave, focusing on connections between literature and personal growth while providing book recommendations linked to those discussions.
Las Vegas-Clark County Librarian/author Jen Nails chats with authors, literary professionals, and comedians about why certain books from growing up made such a splash in their lives!
Season Two launches May 15, 2025, and features Jeff Hiller (Somebody Somewhere), Kathy Erskine (National Book Award Winner), Mark Ciccone (memoirist), book store owners Charlie and Rachelle Luster (Analog Dope book store), Dr. Micaela Blei (author, storyteller) and Las Vegas library professionals Ms, China (the ultimate Community Auntie) and Billy Allen (Queer Eye).
Season One launched December 21, 2024 and features actors John Ross Bowie (Big Bang Theory), Negin Farsad (The Muslims are Coming), and Dana Snyder (Aqua Teen Hunger Force), authors Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (The War That Saved My Life), Chris Grabenstein (Mr. Lemoncello’s Library), and Ellen Hopkins (Crank), and local librarian Kelsey Mazmanyan.
Comedian/voice actor Dana Snyder (SpongeBob, Aqua Teen Hunger Force) discusses his attachment to the Foxfire Books, ham loaves, vintage menus, and collecting books that he’s written in, inside the margins.
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