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Cut through the noise and discover your next favorite read. Join me for weekly episodes as I spotlight powerful new releases from diverse and underrepresented voices, chat with debut and bestselling authors, and spill the tea on what’s happening in books, publishing, and beyond. Follow now—and get ready to discover what’s new and NOW in books. 📚✨

  1. Finding Signs After Loss | Talking to Kids About Grief | Jenny Robinson Clark on Are You Here?

    HACE 3 DÍAS

    Finding Signs After Loss | Talking to Kids About Grief | Jenny Robinson Clark on Are You Here?

    What if the people we’ve lost never truly leave us? In this week's episode, Eve Laren sits down with debut author Jenny Robinson Clark to talk about grief, healing, and the powerful inspiration behind her children’s book Are You Here? A Story About the Magical Signs All Around Us. Written after the loss of her mother, Jenny’s book explores the quiet moments and “signs” that can help us feel connected to loved ones who are no longer physically with us. Through heartfelt storytelling and stunning artwork, Are You Here? opens the door for families to talk about grief in a way that is gentle, hopeful, and deeply meaningful. In this conversation, we explore: • The emotional story behind writing Are You Here?• How parents and caregivers can help kids navigate loss• The powerful companion song created by her husband, Travis Clark of We The Kings• The surprising signs of connection people report after losing someone they love• What Jenny hopes readers—both children and adults—take away from the story We also talk about the personal hurdles Jenny faced while bringing this deeply emotional book into the world and why the release date holds special meaning for her family. If you’ve ever wondered how to talk about grief with children—or how stories can help us heal—this episode is a powerful reminder that love doesn’t end with loss. 🎧 Listen now and discover the story behind Are You Here? Listen on:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | wherever you get your podcasts.  Join our Listener Club and find your next book obsession. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nowinbooks.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nowinbooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. My DMs are always open for book chats, feedback, and special requests. About Jenny Robinson Clark Author Jenny Robinson-Clark makes her debut with Are You Here? inspired by the passing of her mom and her longing to still be connected to her. Jenny resides in Nashville, TN, with her husband and four children. She was a dancer and actor by profession and has always been creative at heart. When she's not writing, you can find her in hip hop dance class with her husband, homeschooling and baking with her kids, or exploring the outdoors. Jenny believes that if you can open your heart, ask for a sign, and be willing to receive, then your loved ones will send you signs in the most unexpected ways. Jenny hopes that after you read this book that you are left with a spark of belief, a flash of hope, and an enlightened peace that encourages you to also ask for a sign. Website: www.jennyrobinsonclark.com  Instagram: @jennyrobinsonclark Amazon USA I Bookshop.org I Barnes & Noble I ⁠Books A Million

    35 min
  2. March’s Must-Read New Books: The Celebrity Memoirs Everyone Will Be Gossiping Over

    3 MAR

    March’s Must-Read New Books: The Celebrity Memoirs Everyone Will Be Gossiping Over

    March is bringing the celebrity stories—and everyone is about to have opinions. In this week’s episode, Eve Laren breaks down the buzziest new releases, including headline-making memoirs, twisty thrillers, and standout romance and literary novels. 🎧 Whether you’re here for behind-the-scenes fame, psychological suspense, music-industry drama, or romance with heart, this month’s list is stacked. ✨ Spoiler-free📚 New & noteworthy🔥 Books you’ll be hearing about everywhere Listen on:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | wherever you get your podcasts.  Join our Listener Club and find your next book obsession. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nowinbooks.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nowinbooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. My DMs are always open for book chats, feedback, and special requests.

    18 min
  3. Best Hockey Romance Books Right Now: Possessive Heroes & Sports Romance

    24 FEB

    Best Hockey Romance Books Right Now: Possessive Heroes & Sports Romance

    Looking for the best hockey romance books right now? In this episode, Eve Laren shares her latest obsession: sports romance novels featuring possessive heroes. She dives into: • Liz Tomforde’s Windy City series (Mile High, Play Along, Rewind It Back)• C.R. Jane’s dark hockey romance series (The Pucking Wrong Number, The Pucking Wrong Rookie)• The football spin-off series The Wrong Player From fake marriages and second-chance hockey romance to morally unhinged obsession, this episode explores why sports romance isn’t really about the sport—it’s about focus, discipline, and devotion. If you love spicy hockey romance, protective MMCs, or “touch her and die” energy, press play. Listen on:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | wherever you get your podcasts.  Join our Listener Club and find your next book obsession. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nowinbooks.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nowinbooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. My DMs are always open for book chats, feedback, and special requests.

    11 min
  4. If I Ruled the World Book Review | 90s Hip-Hop, Media Power & the Cost of Ambition

    17 FEB

    If I Ruled the World Book Review | 90s Hip-Hop, Media Power & the Cost of Ambition

    In this week's episode, Eve Laren reviews If I Ruled the World by Amy DuBois Barnett—a coming-of-power story set in the glamorous and gritty world of late 90s hip-hop magazines. From VIP lists to magazine covers, this novel explores what it truly costs a Black woman to rise in an industry that wasn’t built for her. If you love workplace dramas like The Devil Wears Prada, The Other Black Girl, or Yellowface, this one’s for you. Let’s talk about power, mistakes, and the industry tea behind the glamour. Listen on:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | wherever you get your podcasts.  Join our Listener Club and find your next book obsession. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nowinbooks.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nowinbooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. My DMs are always open for book chats, feedback, and special requests.

    9 min
  5. Relationship Goals Movie Review & The Enemies-to-Lovers Romances You Should Read Next

    10 FEB

    Relationship Goals Movie Review & The Enemies-to-Lovers Romances You Should Read Next

    What do you watch when you want romance and tension? This week, Eve Laren reviews the new Amazon Prime rom-com Relationship Goals and pairs it with three enemies-to-lovers book recommendations perfect for Valentine’s Day. From career ambition and messy friendships to workplace tension and unresolved chemistry, this episode breaks down what Relationship Goals gets right (and where it falls short). If your ideal Valentine’s night includes a cozy movie, a sharp romance novel, and a playlist to match—this one’s for you. Relationship Goals stars Kelly Rowland, Method Man, and Robin Thede. Listen to the Playlist: Apple ✨ Movie spotlight📚 Enemies-to-lovers book recs🎶 Book + movie pairing energy Listen on:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | wherever you get your podcasts.  Join our Listener Club and find your next book obsession. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nowinbooks.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nowinbooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. My DMs are always open for book chats, feedback, and special requests.

    13 min

  6. 3 FEB

    Cancel Culture, Sociopaths, and Digital Afterlives: February’s Must-Read New Books

    February is stacked with new books you'll want to get your hands on! In this week's episode, Eve Laren breaks down the must-read new and upcoming releases for February, spanning dark thrillers, near-future sci-fi, literary fiction, mythology retellings, and a memoir from a living legend. 🎧 Whether you’re here for thrillers, thought-provoking fiction, or books everyone will soon be talking about, this month’s list is stacked. ✨ Spoiler-free 📚 New & noteworthy 🔥 Books you’ll be hearing about everywhere. Listen on:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | wherever you get your podcasts.  Join our Listener Club and find your next book obsession. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nowinbooks.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nowinbooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. My DMs are always open for book chats, feedback, and special requests.

    22 min
  7. Jennette McCurdy’s 'Half His Age' Will Make You Uncomfortable

    27 ENE

    Jennette McCurdy’s 'Half His Age' Will Make You Uncomfortable

    In this week's episode of the Now in Books Podcast, Eve Laren dives into one of the year’s most controversial and highly-anticipated releases: Jennette McCurdy’s Half His Age. Content note: This episode discusses sexual relationships involving a minor, emotional manipulation, and abuse of power. Listen on:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | wherever you get your podcasts.  Join our Listener Club and find your next book obsession. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nowinbooks.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nowinbooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. My DMs are always open for book chats, feedback, and special requests.

    6 min
  8. Justice for Bonnie Bennett: Britney S. Lewis on Blood Moon and Writing the Story She Needed

    20 ENE

    Justice for Bonnie Bennett: Britney S. Lewis on Blood Moon and Writing the Story She Needed

    If you grew up loving Twilight, The Vampire Diaries, and paranormal fantasy—but always wished those stories had deeper representation—this episode is for you. This week, Eve is joined by #1 New York Times bestselling author Britney S. Lewis to talk about Blood Moon, the first book in The Blood Chronicles. Britney shares how her love for vampires and werewolves, frustration with Bonnie Bennett’s storyline, and desire to center Black girls in fantasy inspired a series rooted in nostalgia, rage, joy, and radical imagination. Britney also shares the challenges of moving from standalone novels to series writing, insight into the publishing industry post 2020, and how she dealt with online bullying, and what readers can expect from her next 2 series!!! Chapters 03:50 - Justice for Bonnie: The Spark Behind Blood Moon 05:27 - The Chaos and Commitment of Writing a Book Series 10:39 - Options, Rejections, and One Life-Changing Yes 22:53 - Viral Backlash, Trolls, and Finding Your Community 35:30 - Mirabella’s Story 49:08 - Blood Lust, New Big Bads, and Future Worlds Listen on:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | wherever you get your podcasts.  Join our Listener Club and find your next book obsession. Visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nowinbooks.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nowinbooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. My DMs are always open for book chats, feedback, and special requests.

    55 min
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Cut through the noise and discover your next favorite read. Join me for weekly episodes as I spotlight powerful new releases from diverse and underrepresented voices, chat with debut and bestselling authors, and spill the tea on what’s happening in books, publishing, and beyond. Follow now—and get ready to discover what’s new and NOW in books. 📚✨

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  • Creador
    Eve Laren
  • Años de actividad
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodios
    33
  • Clasificación
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  • Copyright
    © Eve Laren
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    Now in Books

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