Books: Harbor Me by Jaqueline Woodson https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/304852/harbor-me-by-jacqueline-woodson/  Interview with Jacqueline Woodson about Harbor Me: https://youtu.be/5Ey9n0D-60Q?si=2jwxjC3Z6okxZN8l Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo https://www.leighbardugo.com/book/ninth-house/  Loves: Lofty Pursuits Candy https://www.pd.net/products/pure-imagination-a-meal-in-candy  Maing of video https://youtu.be/3OIrdqam3sU?si=jHvdOL-YZEAti6q4  What is 8D Audio? https://www.epidemicsound.com/blog/8d-audio-what-is-it-and-whats-the-hype-all-about/ Binaural Beats Research Overview https://examine.com/other/binauralbeats/research/   8D & mash-up music Stayin' Low (DJ Hamster Dance) - https://open.spotify.com/track/3hlgJoFiGZfDVhnEIERdDf?si=88e0e51430fc44a6 Back in Black vs We Will Rock You (ROSE BEAT) - https://open.spotify.com/track/6tF3zkgV0REABG5oVQ01eo?si=d6f3fd1b99d24aa2 Hits 200 Mashup - https://open.spotify.com/track/7Akwsos3EeWahHZX9vfQq9?si=bbbfc13ca368400f Dane Monkey (8D)  - https://open.spotify.com/track/4KgAFt6Tt4E96poxgq5dVJ?si=0a50f05360d04113 Tiktok trend of 8D music & mashups https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZPRcx1sQC/ (8D) https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZPRc9wn1G/ (multi-layer mashup) https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZPRc9wmEp/ (8D)

Welcome to our last, lost episode of 2023! Well, not lost but a bit buried which seems sort of fitting for the year - anyone else feel that way about 2023? Speaking of lost, we talk about a lost album plus the humorous side of murder, and inclusivity in the books we’re loving. The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas https://www.aiden-thomas.com/the-sunbearer-trials Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells https://www.marthawells.com/murderbot.htm  The Afterparty https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12614214/  Leo Nocentelli’s album Another Side https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Nocentelli  Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thispodisoverdue   Buy us a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/thispodisoverdue  Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thispodisoverdue/

Our episode with special guest librarian and comic artist Maya Escobar is finally here! We were so happy to chat with Maya who created our new and amazing artwork! We talked about that process as well as Maya’s studies at the Center for Cartoon Studies in Vermont, what she’s working on now, and of course, books we’re loving! Find Maya here: https://www.mayaescobar.art/ Boston Comics in Color https://www.comicsincolor.org/  MICE Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo https://www.micexpo.org/ Boston Comic Arts Foundation https://www.bostoncomicarts.org/  Books: Evergreen by Matthew Cordell (Maya) https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250317179/evergreen Midnight Fair by Gideon Sterer (April) https://www.candlewick.com/cat.asp?browse=title&mode=book&isbn=153621115X Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir (Christi) https://publishing.tor.com/gideontheninth-tamsynmuir/9781250313195/ Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thispodisoverdue   Buy us a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/thispodisoverdue  Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thispodisoverdue/ 

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin https://gabriellezevin.com/tomorrowx3/ Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374600181/shelflife  Sun Bikes https://sun.bike/  Hannah Gadsby https://hannahgadsby.com.au/  Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thispodisoverdue  Buy us a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/thispodisoverdue  Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thispodisoverdue/

Welcome to Episode 25 of This Podcast is Overdue with April and Christi and our special guest, Reba Tierney! Each episode we talk about books we're reading, things we're loving, and library advice we're giving!  Reba is the Waltham High School Librarian and she poses an intriguing question to us that has plagued librarians for ages … what is historical fiction anyway? And why does it matter? Reba also talks about her school’s infamous Read-A-Thon which made its COVID-come-back this spring. Hear about all that, plus the books we’re reading and much more!

Welcome to Episode 24 of This Podcast is Overdue with April and Christi. Each episode we talk about books we're reading, things we're loving, and library advice we're giving! Before the winter holidays we discussed giving and receiving books as gifts … never a bad idea, right? We’d love to know what you think. We also talked about witchy reads, spelling bees, rocks and emojis, and one of our favorite topics, COFFEE! Visit our website for show notes and transcript https://www.podpage.com/this-podcast-is-overdue/ 

Welcome to Episode 23 of This Podcast is Overdue with April and Christi. Each episode we talk about books we're reading, things we're loving, and library advice we're giving! Just in time to ring in 2023 we bring you episode 23! Our unintended theme is “rewards”! We also talk about Asian American representation, crafting, the joy of humorous books, and everyone’s favorite kind of person … the unruly adult!

Welcome to Episode 22 of This Podcast is Overdue with April and Christi. Each episode we talk about books we're reading, things we're loving, and library advice we're giving! Our episode this week might seem very random but we discovered some interesting threads connecting our latest “ask”, the books we read, and the things we learned & loved. We also laughed a lot, as usual! Listen in and don’t miss our outtake for a special guest appearance! Visit out website for show notes and transcript https://www.podpage.com/this-podcast-is-overdue/

On this “very special episode” we go to the Boston Book Fest for our first time! Listen in to hear about the panels we attended, the books we’re excited about reading, and our first impressions of the festival.

Welcome to Episode 20 of This Podcast is Overdue with April and Christi. Each episode we talk about books we're reading, things we're loving, and library advice we're giving! We are back from a short summer break and have lots to share with you, from our thoughts on “Quit Quitting” to fun and games with friends. Not to mention our amazing book picks that you’ll definitely want to check out!