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Confessions of an audio addict

OverDrive Staff July 1, 2019

It started innocently enough when I was in grad school. I had a 40-minute commute, and a friend gave me a tape.

Editorial: Up in the sky…It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…book? Why we need reading heroes

OverDrive Staff March 25, 2019

Editorial: Up in the sky…It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…book? Why we need reading heroes

Each of us has an opportunity to become a superhero: a reading hero. It’s time to support all the book and reading champions among us.

Point of View: Skip Dye, Vice President, Penguin Random House

OverDrive Staff March 21, 2019

Point of View: Skip Dye, Vice President, Penguin Random House

OverDrive’s Steve Potash speaks with Skip Dye, Vice President for Library Marketing and Digital Sales, Sales Operations for Penguin Random House, the world’s largest trade publisher.

Readership, sales of titles from diverse authors are on the rise

OverDrive Staff March 21, 2019

Though there’s still a long way to go to achieve true equality in publishing, 2018 saw increases in both digital readership and sales of content created by authors that come from a diverse background.

She Would Be King author Wayétu Moore on the magic of storytelling (Q&A)

OverDrive Staff March 20, 2019

Before the written word, stories were passed down through the oral tradition of storytelling. For Liberian-American author Wayétu Moore, the stories of West Africa were her introduction to imaginative worlds and speculative fiction.

Vox author Christina Dalcher examines the importance of language (Q&A)

OverDrive Staff November 10, 2018

A first-time novelist, Christina Dalcher is also a writer of flash fiction (short, short stories) and previously taught undergraduate and post-graduate courses in linguistics, phonetics and phonology as well as writing and rhetoric.

“Imagine a world in which all children can see themselves in the pages of a book.”

OverDrive Staff November 6, 2018

We Need Diverse Books was founded in 2014 to advocate for greater representation in children’s literature.

Denver’s Tattered Cover Book Store maintains its independent spirit under new ownership

OverDrive Staff June 14, 2018

The original Tattered Cover location was opened in 1971 in Denver’s Cherry Creek district. The business would undergo numerous expansions and moves over the next few decades as it grew into one of the city’s – and book world’s – most beloved institutions.

Confessions of an audio addict

Editorial: Up in the sky…It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…book? Why we need reading heroes

Editorial: Up in the sky…It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…book? Why we need reading heroes

Point of View: Skip Dye, Vice President, Penguin Random House

Point of View: Skip Dye, Vice President, Penguin Random House

Readership, sales of titles from diverse authors are on the rise

She Would Be King author Wayétu Moore on the magic of storytelling (Q&A)

Vox author Christina Dalcher examines the importance of language (Q&A)

“Imagine a world in which all children can see themselves in the pages of a book.”

Denver’s Tattered Cover Book Store maintains its independent spirit under new ownership

Point of View: Dominique Raccah, Founder & CEO of Sourcebooks

Point of View: Dominique Raccah, Founder & CEO of Sourcebooks

The statistics behind audiobooks’ continued growth