# John Corey Whaley

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Noggin

Noggin is a National Book Award finalist novel by young adult author John Corey Whaley.  It features a 16-year-old who uses cryonics to preserve his head after death and the subsequent reanimation that forces him to adapt to a whole new world. 

Leah On The Offbeat by Becky Albertali

This one is pretty loose, gang(complete with a spaced out Nathan and some cool interruptions from children—mostly relegated to easter egg status). We do manage something resembling a discussion Becky Albertali's Leah on the Offbeat. Nate suggests To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han and …

Bee Cave Book Haul_016_Pride

Episode 016 June Pride month with Cate and patron Ryan Public services librarian Cate welcomes back patron Ryan to celebrate June Pride month by talking about some of their top LGBTQAI+ picks from the YA and JF sections. Books discussed in this episode of the Bee Cave Book Haul The Best Man by Ri…

Bookworms

In todays episode the gang talks spring break, the Taylor swift concert experience, and for all the book lovers our favorite books and recommendations. We hope you guys enjoyed todays episode and have a mixed day!! Go check out Djimons's new song as used in todays intro: https://open.spotify.com…

Episode 2: Birds, Brinkley, Boys, and a girl named John

We have a treat for you with our first ever guest - esteemed YA author John Corey Whaley! Hear two AR legends: one of a big bird and the other of a petit John, from two of your favorite elder Millennials. There is talk of log cocks and Sufjan Stevens. Also Sarah somehow makes us unlearn landline ph…

Ep. 35: Voice: Namrata Tripathi on Jazz Odysseys and the Toothy Work of Excavating Truth

Highlights from our conversation with Founder and Publisher of Kokila, Namrata Tripathi:   The power of celebrating not just our communal work, but also ourselves Voice as an essential point of view with no illusion of neutrality How cheap workarounds subvert the hard work of uncovering our o…

Ep. 1 - Highly Illogical Behavior

Join author John Corey Whaley as he shares the inspiration behind his book "Highly Logical Behavior," which explores agoraphobia and the complexities of mental illness. In this episode, we’ll discuss the importance of community and friendships in supporting mental health while also touching on the …