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Author: Zakiya Jamal

Zakiya was born in Queens, raised in Long Island, and currently resides in Brooklyn. In other words, she’s a New Yorker through and through. She holds a BA in English from Georgetown University and a MFA in Creative Writing with a concentration in Writing for Children and Young Adults from The New School. She has been published in Catapult, Romper, BuzzFeed, People.com, and more. Her non-fiction essay about her “Cuban Impostor Syndrome” is featured in the Latinx anthology, Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed. You can find her on Twitter at @ZakiyaNJamal.

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On today’s episode, we chat with Neel Patel, author of Tell Me How to Be.

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Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 10: “Libro.fm Staff Holiday Audiobook Gift Guide”

On today’s episode the Libro.fm staff share their holiday picks to help you get the perfect gift for the reader in your life.

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Libro.fm’s Top 10 Bestselling Audiobooks of 2022

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Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 09: “Interview with Ann Patchett”

On today’s episode we talk to Ann Patchett, the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of seven novels, as well as the owner of Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee.

Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 08: “Interview with Olivie Blake”

On today’s episode we talk to New York Times bestselling author Olivie Blake about her latest novel, The Atlas Paradox, the highly anticipated follow up to the TikTok sensation, The Atlas Six.

Even More Bookish Podcasts You Should Definitely Listen To

We were truly overwhelmed by the number of incredible bookish podcasts you all recommended to us in the comments of our bookish podcasts post and on social media. So much so that we knew we had to do a part two.

How to schedule a credit bundle gift delivery

Want to send a special someone a Libro.fm gift membership? Find out how to schedule yours so they get it in time for the holidays!

Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 07: Banned Books: A Conversation

On today’s episode we have a conversation about banned books with Traci Thomas, host of The Stacks Podcast, Kiese Laymon, author of Heavy, Nicole Lintemuth, owner of Betties Pages bookstore, and Martha Hickson, a high school librarian in Annandale, NJ.

Author Interview: Juno Dawson

We spoke with author Juno Dawson about the inspiration for This Book Is Gay, and her thoughts on book bans.

21 Bookish Podcasts You Should Definitely Listen To

Whether I’m walking my dogs or going for a run, I love listening to audiobooks. Sometimes, though, I want to switch it up, and that’s when I tune into podcasts. If you’re like me and can’t get enough bookish content, check out this list of podcasts, including including one from Libro.fm!

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