
The Book Drop
The Book Drop is a weekly podcast from Omaha Public Library about books, our community and the joy of reading.
Podcasting since 2020 • 236 episodes
The Book Drop
Latest Episodes
New Title Drop | May 2025
On the latest episode of the New Title Drop, Angela and Melanie kick it off with a chat about what’s in their podcast queues before diving into the fresh reads you won’t want to miss this month.Check out this month's titles and place ho...
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Season 6
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24:54

Reading Challenge: Read a Book About or Featuring Books, a Bookstore or Library
This week on The Book Drop, we explore this month’s reading challenge, books that celebrate libraries, bookstores, and the stories within them, with help from fellow book lovers in our community. This is The Book Drop.All the books and ...
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Season 6
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Episode 199
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1:20:42

Science and Storytelling: Author Ramona Ausubel to Visit Omaha
This week on The Book Drop, we’re joined by author Ramona Ausubel to talk about her new novel The Last Animal, selected for the National Book Foundation’s Science + Literature program, and to give a sneak peek at her upcoming Omaha event (
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Season 6
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Episode 198
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1:06:04

Extreme Weather Reads and Storm Stories
This week on The Book Drop, we tap into our Midwestern expertise to talk all things weather, from winter blizzards to summer storms, and share our favorite reads and resources for staying weather-aware. This is The Book Drop.All the boo...
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Season 6
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Episode 197
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1:11:57

Celebration National Poetry Month with Nebraska State Poet Jewel Rodgers
This week on The Book Drop, we celebrate National Poetry Month with Nebraska State Poet Jewel Rodgers, exploring the power of poetry and its ability to connect us all. This is The Book Drop.All the books and resources we talk about in t...
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Season 6
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Episode 196
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1:00:34
