Book Flood Podcast

Thomas Nixon
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The Book Flood Podcast celebrates creators, librarians, and books. The Book Flood Podcast is hosted by Tom Nixon.

  1. 5d ago ·  Bonus

    Encore Summer 2026: Charlotte Cheng (E65)

    This podcast originally aired on February 2, 2025. For more information about Charlotte Cheng: https://Charlotte.art For more information about Charlotte's books: Charlotte Cheng Books For information on Tom Nixon: https://linktr.ee/tomnixon For information on Book Flood Podcast: https://bookfloodpodcast.com To contact Book Flood Podcast: BookFloodPod@gmail.com Looking for an Amazon alternative and want to support Book Flood Podcast: https://refer.bookshop.org/thomasnixon

    28 min

  2. Jun 2 ·  Bonus

    Encore Summer 2026: Nikki Grimes (E64)

    This podcast was originally published on March 5, 2025. For more information about Nikki Grimes: https://NikkiGrimes.com For more information about Nikki's books: Nikki Grimes Book List For information on Tom Nixon: https://linktr.ee/tomnixon For information on Book Flood Podcast: https://bookfloodpodcast.com To contact Book Flood Podcast: BookFloodPod@gmail.com Looking for an Amazon alternative and want to support Book Flood Podcast: https://refer.bookshop.org/thomasnixon

    22 min

  3. May 25

    Joan Schoettler on "A Doctor At Heart" (E63)

    "Joan Schoettler is a children's author and instructor of children's literature and storytelling at California State University, Fresno. Her book, "The Honey Jar" won the Gold Medal for Juvenile Books at the 2024 California Book Awards and was a 2024 Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year." Her latest book (5/2026) is "A Doctor at Heart: The Story of Groundbreaking Scientist and Teacher Vivien Thomas." It was illustrated by Steffi Walthall. For more information about Joan Schoettler: https://JoanSchoettler.com For more information about "A Doctor At Heart": https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Doctor-at-Heart/Joan-Schoettler/9781481476669 For information on Tom Nixon: https://linktr.ee/tomnixon For information on Book Flood Podcast: https://bookfloodpodcast.com To contact Book Flood Podcast: BookFloodPod@gmail.com Looking for an Amazon alternative and want to support Book Flood Podcast: https://refer.bookshop.org/thomasnixon

    20 min

  4. May 18

    Karina Cardenas on Exploring Children's Literature (E62)

    Karina Cardenas is the curator and librarian for the Arne Nixon Center for Children's Literature at California State University, Fresno. For more information about Karina Cardenas: https://news.library.fresnostate.edu/2024/07/09/introducing-new-arne-nixon-center-curator-karina-cardenas/ For more information about Arne Nixon Center for Children's Literature at Fresno State University: https://library.fresnostate.edu/find/arne-nixon For more information about Arne Nixon: https://library.fresnostate.edu/find/arne-nixon/about-us For information on Tom Nixon: https://linktr.ee/tomnixon For information on Book Flood Podcast: https://bookfloodpodcast.com To contact Book Flood Podcast: BookFloodPod@gmail.com Looking for an Amazon alternative and want to support Book Flood Podcast: https://refer.bookshop.org/thomasnixon

    37 min

  5. May 11

    Patricia Newman on "Beatrice and the Nightingale" (E61)

    "Patricia Newman’s books show young readers how their actions can ripple around the world. Using social and environmental injustices as inspiration, she empowers young readers to seek connections to the real world and to use their imaginations to act on behalf of their communities. A Robert F. Sibert Honor recipient, Patricia’s books have received starred reviews, ALA Notable recognition, Green Earth Book Awards, an Outstanding Science Trade Book Award, a Parents’ Choice Award; been honored as Junior Library Guild selections; and been included on Bank Street College’s Best Books lists." For more information about Patricia Newman: https://www.patriciamnewman.com For more information about "Beatrice and the Nightingale": https://www.patriciamnewman.com/books/beatrice-and-the-nightingale/ For information on Tom Nixon: https://linktr.ee/tomnixon For information on Book Flood Podcast: https://bookfloodpodcast.com

    26 min

  6. Apr 29

    Adam Wallenta on "Punk Taco" & Graphic Novels (E60)

    Adam Wallenta is a veteran author, illustrator, editor, publisher and educator with over 30 years of experience in comics, having worked with major publishers like Marvel, DC, and Skyhorse, as well as founding his own company, American Mule Entertainment. He is a senior editor at Papercutz/Mad Cave Studios. For more information about Adam Wallenta: https://www.adamwallenta.com/ For more information about Punk Taco: https://www.punktaco.com/ For more information about Papercutz: https://papercutz.com/ For information on Tom Nixon: https://linktr.ee/tomnixon For information on Book Flood Podcast: https://bookfloodpodcast.com

    29 min

  7. Apr 15

    Erin Dealey on the Writing Life (E59)

    Erin Dealey is the author of over twenty books including her new release, "Squirrel Draws BIG Feelings (2026)" and her recent book, "Just Flowers (2025)." For more information about Erin Dealey: https://erindealey.com/ For more information about Book Birthdays: https://erindealey.com/category/book-birthday/ For information on Tom Nixon: https://linktr.ee/tomnixon For information on Book Flood Podcast: https://bookfloodpodcast.com

    33 min

  8. Apr 8

    Lucy Podmore on Advocating for Libraries (E58)

    Lucy Podmore is the former chair of the Texas Association of School Libraries, was named a 2024 Library Journal Mover & Shaker, and is an advocate for school libraries. For more information about Lucy Ibarra Podmore: https://knowledgequest.aasl.org/author/lpodmore/ https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/authors/lucy-podmore/ For information on Tom Nixon: https://linktr.ee/tomnixon For information on Book Flood Podcast: https://bookfloodpodcast.com

    38 min
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About

The Book Flood Podcast celebrates creators, librarians, and books. The Book Flood Podcast is hosted by Tom Nixon.

Information

  • Creator
    Thomas Nixon
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    65
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Thomas Nixon
  • Show Website
    Book Flood Podcast

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