Library Love Fest
@librarylovefest.bsky.social
The Library Marketing team at HarperCollins. Above all things, we love bringing librarians and good books together.
🎊Ring in the new year with Writers to Watch! Tune in on 1/15 at 7 PM ET to hear from:
Christina Baker Kline/THE FOURSOME
Francine Prose/FIVE WEEKS IN THE COUNTRY
Daniel M. Lavery/MEETING NEW PEOPLE
Daniel Stone/STEALING GEORGE WASHINGTON
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Christina Baker Kline/THE FOURSOME
Francine Prose/FIVE WEEKS IN THE COUNTRY
Daniel M. Lavery/MEETING NEW PEOPLE
Daniel Stone/STEALING GEORGE WASHINGTON
🔗RSVP on FB: bit.ly/49dP0sG
🔗RSVP on Crowdcast: bit.ly/4oVxQ7C
December 16, 2025 at 6:18 PM
🎊Ring in the new year with Writers to Watch! Tune in on 1/15 at 7 PM ET to hear from:
Christina Baker Kline/THE FOURSOME
Francine Prose/FIVE WEEKS IN THE COUNTRY
Daniel M. Lavery/MEETING NEW PEOPLE
Daniel Stone/STEALING GEORGE WASHINGTON
🔗RSVP on FB: bit.ly/49dP0sG
🔗RSVP on Crowdcast: bit.ly/4oVxQ7C
Christina Baker Kline/THE FOURSOME
Francine Prose/FIVE WEEKS IN THE COUNTRY
Daniel M. Lavery/MEETING NEW PEOPLE
Daniel Stone/STEALING GEORGE WASHINGTON
🔗RSVP on FB: bit.ly/49dP0sG
🔗RSVP on Crowdcast: bit.ly/4oVxQ7C
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Next on the January 2026 LibraryReads Hall of Fame list are Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone for FUNDAMENTALS OF BEING A GOOD GIRL! @librarylovefest.bsky.social
December 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Next on the January 2026 LibraryReads Hall of Fame list are Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone for FUNDAMENTALS OF BEING A GOOD GIRL! @librarylovefest.bsky.social
The January 2026 LibraryReads List is here! Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone, authors of FUNDAMENTALS OF BEING A GOOD GIRL, are in the Hall of Fame!
🎧 Hear their personalized thank you to librarians below...
🎧 Hear their personalized thank you to librarians below...
December 15, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The January 2026 LibraryReads List is here! Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone, authors of FUNDAMENTALS OF BEING A GOOD GIRL, are in the Hall of Fame!
🎧 Hear their personalized thank you to librarians below...
🎧 Hear their personalized thank you to librarians below...
Looking for suggestions for the February LibraryReads List? Look no further! Consider voting for these phenomenal books. Votes are due January 1st!
🔗 Check out all of our staff suggestions here: bit.ly/48Ae37A
#ewgc
🔗 Check out all of our staff suggestions here: bit.ly/48Ae37A
#ewgc
December 4, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Looking for suggestions for the February LibraryReads List? Look no further! Consider voting for these phenomenal books. Votes are due January 1st!
🔗 Check out all of our staff suggestions here: bit.ly/48Ae37A
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🔗 Check out all of our staff suggestions here: bit.ly/48Ae37A
#ewgc
TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! This episode of Writers to Watch will be one for the books.
Hear from...
Kate Quinn, THE ASTRAL LIBRARY
Rainbow Rowell, CHERRY BABY
Willy Vlautin, THE LEFT AND THE LUCKY
Joshilyn Jackson, MISSING SISTER
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Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JHa9BK
#ewgc
Hear from...
Kate Quinn, THE ASTRAL LIBRARY
Rainbow Rowell, CHERRY BABY
Willy Vlautin, THE LEFT AND THE LUCKY
Joshilyn Jackson, MISSING SISTER
RSVP on FB: bit.ly/47U8lgM
Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JHa9BK
#ewgc
December 4, 2025 at 9:05 PM
TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! This episode of Writers to Watch will be one for the books.
Hear from...
Kate Quinn, THE ASTRAL LIBRARY
Rainbow Rowell, CHERRY BABY
Willy Vlautin, THE LEFT AND THE LUCKY
Joshilyn Jackson, MISSING SISTER
RSVP on FB: bit.ly/47U8lgM
Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JHa9BK
#ewgc
Hear from...
Kate Quinn, THE ASTRAL LIBRARY
Rainbow Rowell, CHERRY BABY
Willy Vlautin, THE LEFT AND THE LUCKY
Joshilyn Jackson, MISSING SISTER
RSVP on FB: bit.ly/47U8lgM
Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JHa9BK
#ewgc
Hellllloooooo, galley chatters! Can you believe 2025 is almost over?! It's been a great year for books, and we can't wait for what 2026 will bring! #ewgc
December 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Hellllloooooo, galley chatters! Can you believe 2025 is almost over?! It's been a great year for books, and we can't wait for what 2026 will bring! #ewgc
Tomorrow, December 3rd, at 2 PM ET, we are going LIVE for an hour of book talking! Join the Library Love Fest Team to hear about forthcoming titles.
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/4rtLQs1
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3XyYsjM
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🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3XyYsjM
December 2, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Tomorrow, December 3rd, at 2 PM ET, we are going LIVE for an hour of book talking! Join the Library Love Fest Team to hear about forthcoming titles.
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/4rtLQs1
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3XyYsjM
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/4rtLQs1
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3XyYsjM
❄️ We're wrapping up 2025 with an amazing lineup of authors on Writers to Watch!
On 12/4 at 7 PM ET, join us to hear from Rainbow Rowell, Kate Quinn, Willy Vlautin, & Joshilyn Jackson!
📍 Live on Facebook & Crowdcast
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/47U8lgM
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JHa9BK
On 12/4 at 7 PM ET, join us to hear from Rainbow Rowell, Kate Quinn, Willy Vlautin, & Joshilyn Jackson!
📍 Live on Facebook & Crowdcast
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/47U8lgM
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JHa9BK
November 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
❄️ We're wrapping up 2025 with an amazing lineup of authors on Writers to Watch!
On 12/4 at 7 PM ET, join us to hear from Rainbow Rowell, Kate Quinn, Willy Vlautin, & Joshilyn Jackson!
📍 Live on Facebook & Crowdcast
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/47U8lgM
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JHa9BK
On 12/4 at 7 PM ET, join us to hear from Rainbow Rowell, Kate Quinn, Willy Vlautin, & Joshilyn Jackson!
📍 Live on Facebook & Crowdcast
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/47U8lgM
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JHa9BK
🚨Friendly reminder that there's a new episode of Galley Gab Fest tomorrow!🚨
Join us on November 19th at 2 PM ET to hear us buzz all about forthcoming books! We hope to see you there.
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/3Xxo28K
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/47Qcp2U
Join us on November 19th at 2 PM ET to hear us buzz all about forthcoming books! We hope to see you there.
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/3Xxo28K
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/47Qcp2U
November 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🚨Friendly reminder that there's a new episode of Galley Gab Fest tomorrow!🚨
Join us on November 19th at 2 PM ET to hear us buzz all about forthcoming books! We hope to see you there.
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/3Xxo28K
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/47Qcp2U
Join us on November 19th at 2 PM ET to hear us buzz all about forthcoming books! We hope to see you there.
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/3Xxo28K
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/47Qcp2U
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Our Bonus Pick for December 2025 is THE LIBRARY OF FATES by Margot Harrison! @htpforlibraries.bsky.social @librarylovefest.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Our Bonus Pick for December 2025 is THE LIBRARY OF FATES by Margot Harrison! @htpforlibraries.bsky.social @librarylovefest.bsky.social
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Our LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 list would not be complete without WE WHO WILL DIE by Stacia Stark! @librarylovefest.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Our LibraryReads December 2025 Top 10 list would not be complete without WE WHO WILL DIE by Stacia Stark! @librarylovefest.bsky.social
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There is still time to register! Escape into some bookish fun and join our #AdultFaves webinar in 30 minutes featuring upcoming titles from @macmillanlib.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @wwnortonlibrary.bsky.social, @librarylovefest.bsky.social, and @sbkslibrary.bsky.social! RSVP: bit.ly/4qRFO3T
November 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
There is still time to register! Escape into some bookish fun and join our #AdultFaves webinar in 30 minutes featuring upcoming titles from @macmillanlib.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @wwnortonlibrary.bsky.social, @librarylovefest.bsky.social, and @sbkslibrary.bsky.social! RSVP: bit.ly/4qRFO3T
❄️ We are getting ready to vote for the JANUARY 2026 LibraryReads list! Yikes! Where did the year go?!
Reminder to get your votes in for the January list by December 1st!
🔗 Find the full list of recommendations here: bit.ly/49Suy14
Reminder to get your votes in for the January list by December 1st!
🔗 Find the full list of recommendations here: bit.ly/49Suy14
November 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
❄️ We are getting ready to vote for the JANUARY 2026 LibraryReads list! Yikes! Where did the year go?!
Reminder to get your votes in for the January list by December 1st!
🔗 Find the full list of recommendations here: bit.ly/49Suy14
Reminder to get your votes in for the January list by December 1st!
🔗 Find the full list of recommendations here: bit.ly/49Suy14
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Winter checklist:
🧣Scarf
🥾Boots
🧂Salt (pet friendly, of course)
📚 A stack of 🌟books
Join us TOM. (11/11) for our free webinar w/ new titles from @macmillanlib.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @wwnortonlibrary.bsky.social, @librarylovefest.bsky.social, and @sbkslibrary.bsky.social: bit.ly/4qRFO3T
🧣Scarf
🥾Boots
🧂Salt (pet friendly, of course)
📚 A stack of 🌟books
Join us TOM. (11/11) for our free webinar w/ new titles from @macmillanlib.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @wwnortonlibrary.bsky.social, @librarylovefest.bsky.social, and @sbkslibrary.bsky.social: bit.ly/4qRFO3T
November 10, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Winter checklist:
🧣Scarf
🥾Boots
🧂Salt (pet friendly, of course)
📚 A stack of 🌟books
Join us TOM. (11/11) for our free webinar w/ new titles from @macmillanlib.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @wwnortonlibrary.bsky.social, @librarylovefest.bsky.social, and @sbkslibrary.bsky.social: bit.ly/4qRFO3T
🧣Scarf
🥾Boots
🧂Salt (pet friendly, of course)
📚 A stack of 🌟books
Join us TOM. (11/11) for our free webinar w/ new titles from @macmillanlib.bsky.social, @ecwpress.bsky.social, @wwnortonlibrary.bsky.social, @librarylovefest.bsky.social, and @sbkslibrary.bsky.social: bit.ly/4qRFO3T
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🎼Blasting symphonic metal
📖Embracing the ugly uncomfortable unflattering realities of history
📚 Librarians as cousin-level colleagues
It's all here in our #10Qs with @ehistorian.bsky.social, author of THE GIRL BANDITS OF THE WARSAW GHETTO (@librarylovefest.bsky.social). Read now: bit.ly/4nDSlFA
📖Embracing the ugly uncomfortable unflattering realities of history
📚 Librarians as cousin-level colleagues
It's all here in our #10Qs with @ehistorian.bsky.social, author of THE GIRL BANDITS OF THE WARSAW GHETTO (@librarylovefest.bsky.social). Read now: bit.ly/4nDSlFA
November 3, 2025 at 9:26 PM
🎼Blasting symphonic metal
📖Embracing the ugly uncomfortable unflattering realities of history
📚 Librarians as cousin-level colleagues
It's all here in our #10Qs with @ehistorian.bsky.social, author of THE GIRL BANDITS OF THE WARSAW GHETTO (@librarylovefest.bsky.social). Read now: bit.ly/4nDSlFA
📖Embracing the ugly uncomfortable unflattering realities of history
📚 Librarians as cousin-level colleagues
It's all here in our #10Qs with @ehistorian.bsky.social, author of THE GIRL BANDITS OF THE WARSAW GHETTO (@librarylovefest.bsky.social). Read now: bit.ly/4nDSlFA
🚨WRITERS TO WATCH ALERT🚨
Tomorrow at 6 PM we will be LIVE with these four fantastic authors. Don't miss it!
🔗 Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
Tomorrow at 6 PM we will be LIVE with these four fantastic authors. Don't miss it!
🔗 Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
🍂 We're thankful to have such fabulous authors joining us for our next episode of Writers to Watch! 🍂
Tune in on 11/4 at 6 PM ET to hear from Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Gillian McAllister, Claire Oshetsky, & Peter Stark!
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
Tune in on 11/4 at 6 PM ET to hear from Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Gillian McAllister, Claire Oshetsky, & Peter Stark!
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
November 3, 2025 at 7:23 PM
🚨WRITERS TO WATCH ALERT🚨
Tomorrow at 6 PM we will be LIVE with these four fantastic authors. Don't miss it!
🔗 Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
Tomorrow at 6 PM we will be LIVE with these four fantastic authors. Don't miss it!
🔗 Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
🍂 We're thankful to have such fabulous authors joining us for our next episode of Writers to Watch! 🍂
Tune in on 11/4 at 6 PM ET to hear from Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Gillian McAllister, Claire Oshetsky, & Peter Stark!
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
Tune in on 11/4 at 6 PM ET to hear from Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Gillian McAllister, Claire Oshetsky, & Peter Stark!
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
October 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM
🍂 We're thankful to have such fabulous authors joining us for our next episode of Writers to Watch! 🍂
Tune in on 11/4 at 6 PM ET to hear from Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Gillian McAllister, Claire Oshetsky, & Peter Stark!
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
Tune in on 11/4 at 6 PM ET to hear from Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Gillian McAllister, Claire Oshetsky, & Peter Stark!
🔗 RSVP on Facebook: bit.ly/4oA8Hja
🔗 Register on Crowdcast: bit.ly/3JoGwF3
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💻Multiple screens and teeth that need brushing
❤️Second-chance romance
📜Historical nuggets
😘Occasionally mushy
☮️Peace at the library
It's all here in our #10Qs with Rachel Meredith, author of GIRL NEXT DOOR (@librarylovefest.bsky.social). Read now: bit.ly/4hwaxzs
❤️Second-chance romance
📜Historical nuggets
😘Occasionally mushy
☮️Peace at the library
It's all here in our #10Qs with Rachel Meredith, author of GIRL NEXT DOOR (@librarylovefest.bsky.social). Read now: bit.ly/4hwaxzs
October 27, 2025 at 5:59 PM
💻Multiple screens and teeth that need brushing
❤️Second-chance romance
📜Historical nuggets
😘Occasionally mushy
☮️Peace at the library
It's all here in our #10Qs with Rachel Meredith, author of GIRL NEXT DOOR (@librarylovefest.bsky.social). Read now: bit.ly/4hwaxzs
❤️Second-chance romance
📜Historical nuggets
😘Occasionally mushy
☮️Peace at the library
It's all here in our #10Qs with Rachel Meredith, author of GIRL NEXT DOOR (@librarylovefest.bsky.social). Read now: bit.ly/4hwaxzs
🚨Top New Releases Alert🚨
We're here for you as many of you move from ordering with Baker & Taylor to new partners. We want to keep you in the know regarding key books, so we'll be highlighting our don't-miss titles. Please reach out with any questions.
🔗 Check out the list here: bit.ly/43BSmSY
We're here for you as many of you move from ordering with Baker & Taylor to new partners. We want to keep you in the know regarding key books, so we'll be highlighting our don't-miss titles. Please reach out with any questions.
🔗 Check out the list here: bit.ly/43BSmSY
This Week’s Top New Releases
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October 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
🚨Top New Releases Alert🚨
We're here for you as many of you move from ordering with Baker & Taylor to new partners. We want to keep you in the know regarding key books, so we'll be highlighting our don't-miss titles. Please reach out with any questions.
🔗 Check out the list here: bit.ly/43BSmSY
We're here for you as many of you move from ordering with Baker & Taylor to new partners. We want to keep you in the know regarding key books, so we'll be highlighting our don't-miss titles. Please reach out with any questions.
🔗 Check out the list here: bit.ly/43BSmSY
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[drumroll] 🥁We are thrilled to share the 2026 #ALA_Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction longlist. Join us in celebrating these stunning 45 titles--21 fiction and 24 nonfiction. 🎉📚
Stay tuned for the shortlist announcement coming November 18!▶️ www.ala.org/carnegie-med...
Stay tuned for the shortlist announcement coming November 18!▶️ www.ala.org/carnegie-med...
October 23, 2025 at 3:34 PM
[drumroll] 🥁We are thrilled to share the 2026 #ALA_Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction longlist. Join us in celebrating these stunning 45 titles--21 fiction and 24 nonfiction. 🎉📚
Stay tuned for the shortlist announcement coming November 18!▶️ www.ala.org/carnegie-med...
Stay tuned for the shortlist announcement coming November 18!▶️ www.ala.org/carnegie-med...
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I love libraries and librarians, so this means the absolute world to me. Thank you so much! 🥰
We have two Hall of Fame selections for the November LibraryReads list: THE BURNING LIBRARY/@gillymacmillan.bsky.social and SECOND CHANCE ROMANCE/@oliviawrites.bsky.social. Additionally, LUCKY SEED by @justinianhuang.bsky.social has been selected as a Board Bonus Pick!
Congratulations to all! 🎉
Congratulations to all! 🎉
October 23, 2025 at 3:11 PM
I love libraries and librarians, so this means the absolute world to me. Thank you so much! 🥰
🚨 There's still time to RSVP for our WORLD-FAMOUS Book Buzz today (10/16) at 2 PM ET via @libraryjournal.bsky.social webinar. If you can't make the live event, you can always see the replay!
Sign up here: www.libraryjournal.com/event/the-ha...
#ewgc
Sign up here: www.libraryjournal.com/event/the-ha...
#ewgc
October 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM
🚨 There's still time to RSVP for our WORLD-FAMOUS Book Buzz today (10/16) at 2 PM ET via @libraryjournal.bsky.social webinar. If you can't make the live event, you can always see the replay!
Sign up here: www.libraryjournal.com/event/the-ha...
#ewgc
Sign up here: www.libraryjournal.com/event/the-ha...
#ewgc
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I'm a cover girl, y'all.
October 16, 2025 at 1:38 PM
I'm a cover girl, y'all.
We have two Hall of Fame selections for the November LibraryReads list: THE BURNING LIBRARY/@gillymacmillan.bsky.social and SECOND CHANCE ROMANCE/@oliviawrites.bsky.social. Additionally, LUCKY SEED by @justinianhuang.bsky.social has been selected as a Board Bonus Pick!
Congratulations to all! 🎉
Congratulations to all! 🎉
October 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
We have two Hall of Fame selections for the November LibraryReads list: THE BURNING LIBRARY/@gillymacmillan.bsky.social and SECOND CHANCE ROMANCE/@oliviawrites.bsky.social. Additionally, LUCKY SEED by @justinianhuang.bsky.social has been selected as a Board Bonus Pick!
Congratulations to all! 🎉
Congratulations to all! 🎉
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The LibraryReads Bonus Pick for November 2025 is LUCKY SEED: A NOVEL by Justinian Huang! @htpforlibraries.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The LibraryReads Bonus Pick for November 2025 is LUCKY SEED: A NOVEL by Justinian Huang! @htpforlibraries.bsky.social