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Annie Suhy has been working in the book industry since 2006. When she’s not working, practicing yoga, or petting cats, she’s doing paint-by-numbers and buying more plants. An avid poetry fan, her favorite collection is "The Splinter Factory" by Jeffrey McDaniel.

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Remember the life and literary legacy of revered short story author Alice Munro with these books in the Libby app. 

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Remembering Alice Munro, Canadian writer & short story master

Celebrate the life and legacy of the revered author with these books.

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From Kindle compatibility to skip-the-line, here are a few of readers’ most favorite features in the Libby reading app. 

Readers’ choice: 19 of your favorite features in the Libby app

From Kindle compatibility to skip-the-line, these are a few of readers' favorite things.

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Lighten your mental load and avoid the pitfalls of burnout culture with these books on the Libby reading app. 

10 books to avoid burnout for Mental Health Awareness Month

Riding down the highway toward Burnout City? Pump the breaks and reach for one of these books.

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If you love Bridgerton, check out the book series and find more steamy Regency romance on the Libby app. 

Lady Whistledown recommends: What to read next if you love Bridgerton

Get ready for the newest season of Bridgerton with these books.

Sarah Filiberto spent 10 years in public libraries planning programs, doing community outreach and answering every question under the sun. In her spare time, she loves to craft and try new hobbies, go to comic cons and spoil her pets, not necessarily in that order. 

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Young adult books aren’t just for teens. These popular YA reads are sure to hook adults, too, and are available to borrow on the Libby app. 

Not just another teen book: YA reads that adults will enjoy

These books are sure to hook adults, too.

Jill Grunenwald has been working in and with libraries since high school and received her MLIS from the University of Kentucky. Currently she works as a Marketing & Communications Specialist at OverDrive, a role that allows her to write about her love for libraries and Libby all day long.

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Join Libby’s global digital book club, Big Library Read, and borrow "Wild New World" by Dan Flores with no holds or waitlists on the Libby app.

Explore the epic history of humans & animals in “Wild New World,” the latest digital book club pick

Joy Annorzie is a Content Workflow Analyst for Kanopy. Outside of work she likes to play RPG video games, draw, and create nail designs.

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Celebrate motherhood with a healthy dose of humor in these books and movies on the Libby and Kanopy apps.

6 mom-coms that explore the funny side of motherhood

Celebrate motherhood with a healthy dose of humor.

Bobby Petricini is an informal educator at heart and loves to teach something new any chance he gets. As a book and film enthusiast, OverDrive fits his passions perfectly. When Bobby isn’t working, you can find him at the gym rock climbing, out on the trail backpacking, or playing video games with his buddies. He is currently reading through Cormac McCarthy’s bibliography.

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Map out your next vacation with the best new travel guides for 2024 available for free on the Libby app. 

7 travel guides to help you plan your summer adventure

Caught the travel bug? Find the cure with these 2024 guides.

Shelia Mawdsley did everything from answering questions at the Reference Desk to tech training to running a classic lit book club in her 17 years in public libraries. Now she helps other public libraries make the most of their OverDrive collections. In her spare time, she’s either writing or reading, usually with an opera playing in the background. If you ever run into her, ask Shelia about #WITMonth.

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Find books by AAPI authors on Libby and must-watch films starring AAPI actors on Kanopy that celebrate the talents of this vibrant community. 

16 books & movies to read and watch for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Celebrate the talents of this vibrant community.

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Explore the most anticipated books hitting shelves this May in the Libby reading app from your library.

May 2024’s biggest books

Explore the most anticipated books hitting shelves this month.

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