Ohio Center for the Book
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We are dedicated to the promotion and celebration of books, reading, literacy, and libraries to Ohio's citizens and the book community at large.
Your state's stories matter. And @Ohioana is here to preserve those stories. Listen to the latest episode of Page Count to learn more about not only the Ohioana Library Association, but The Twilight Zone and its creator, Rod Serling, who had Ohio roots. 🌀 bit.ly/45VatW4
Our last Page Count episode until 2025! We came up with some New Year's resolutions for writers inspired by the advice from some of our guest authors this year: ohiocenterforthebook.org/podcast/new-ye…
New Year's Resolutions for Writers: Let go of perfection. Make a new writing friend. Be resilient. Protect your in-progress writing. Get out into the world to experience something new. Don't take yourself so seriously. All this and more on Page Count: bit.ly/3BPzwxb
Let THE BOOK OF EELS and many other fantastic recommendations slither onto your holiday shopping list this year. These book recommendations are courtesy of Denise Phillips, the owner of @GVBooks in Perrysburg, Ohio. 🐍
Join us for an audio tour of the Paul Laurence Dunbar House in Dayton, Ohio, to learn more about the life and work of this prolific, groundbreaking author.
We're clicking our heels three times with @TaylorByas3 on the Page Count podcast! #ohioauthors #poetry #ohiopoets #thewiz #therumpus #poetrycollection
“Maybe it's better to think of [art and protest] as the same thing: interventions into the imagination." Hilary Plum discusses her new novel, STATE CHAMP, on the Page Count podcast: bit.ly/4kqnVFn
Today marks the 100th anniversary of Cleveland Public Library's Main Library. To celebrate, we're featuring Linda Anne Eastman, who served as Chief Librarian when Main Library was planned and when it opened to the public.
Page Count's Literary Screening series continues with a discussion of THE TENDER BAR, a coming-of-age film about a young writer based on J.R. Moehringer's memoir. Listen now: cpl.org/podcast-episod…
Yes, we can love books and also spend hours happily rotting in front of the TV, okay? We contain multitudes! In any case, Michelle Smith and Matt Weinkam of @litcleveland kick off Page Count's new Literary Screening series by discussing AMERICAN FICTION. bit.ly/4i7QNAL
Page Count is launching Literary Screening, a new series where guests are invited to discuss films/shows with a literary connection. First up: Michelle Smith and Matt Weinkam of @litcleveland discuss American Fiction. cpl.org/podcast-episod…
Page Count's Season 4 trailer is live! Subscribe to Page Count to hear these episodes and many more to come in the new season, which kicks off April 8. cpl.org/podcast/page-c…
Listen to Page Count to hear Mary Grimm discuss her new story collection, why she loves teaching writing, her foray into experimental fiction & ghost towns and more. Then, come to @litcleveland's Plum City Reading on 2/26 at Loganberry Books to hear Mary & others read!
Following the publication of his celebrated new picture book GO TELL IT: HOW JAMES BALDWIN BECAME A WRITER, Quartez Harris reflects on his own writing journey. Find Page Count wherever you get your podcasts or visit bit.ly/3WS5fFq for the full conversation.
Activist and author Loung Ung discusses her bestselling memoir, FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER, adapting the book with Angelina Jolie for the 2017 Netflix film, writing toward peace, and more in this special episode of Page Count: bit.ly/3DMQay6
“I often turn to poetry to give me a language for things that don’t have a language.” This @litcleveland Inkubator event featuring poets Maggie Smith and Ruth Awad is a must-listen for anyone trying to be creative in our world today. bit.ly/3Bz9r5c
When it comes to audiobook narration, nothing beats an actual human voice. Listen to the latest episode of Page Count to learn about the art of audiobook narration—and why AI might not be the fast and easy solution it appears to be.
If you’ve ever wondered about the process of turning your book into an audiobook, or what it takes to work as an audiobook narrator, then this episode is for you.
These are just some of the books Denise Phillips, owner of @GVBooks in Perrysburg, recommends as holiday gifts this year. Listen to the latest episode of the Page Count podcast to hear more recommendations for book lovers of all ages and reading interests. bit.ly/3OgS77Z
✨ Dive into the deep and explore the wonders of bioluminescent creatures in Julia Kuo's picture book LUMINOUS, winner of the 2024 Floyd's Pick Book Award. Listen to our latest Page Count episode (released a day early!) to learn how to make your own light. bit.ly/3NG3dDc