The Shelf Reflection Podcast

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Welcome to the Shelf Reflection Podcast with your host, public librarian, and aspiring author, Thomas. We’ll chat with authors about their publication journeys, their writing processes, and how they take an idea and turn it into a final product. This podcast is for everyone who has dreamed of writing a novel, loves learning about the creative process, or enjoys hearing authors talking in depth about their work. Shelf Reflection is brought to you by Liverpool Public Library.

Episodes

  1. 5D AGO

    Episode #7 - Debbie Urbanski

    Explore artificial intelligence, the apocalypse, and the twisty world of publishing in this discussion with Debbie Urbanski, author of After World.   Debbie Urbanski’s Books -   Portalmania (2025) After World (2023)

    54 min

  2. FEB 10

    Episode #6 - Ryan La Sala

    Get a behind-the-scenes look at all the teen angst, twisty mysteries, and deep-sea terrors in my interview with New York Times bestselling author Ryan La Sala as we discuss his new YA horror, Dead of Summer.  Ryan La Sala’s Books -   Reverie (2019) Be Dazzled (2021) The Honeys (2022) Beholder (2023) The Dead of Summer (2025)

    1 hr

  3. JAN 13

    Episode #5 - Lauren Stohler

    Get swept away to someplace cozy and fun in this conversation with author/illustrator Lauren Stohler as we unpack her now-completed graphic novel trilogy, Gnome and Rat.    Lauren Stohler’s Books -   Gnome and Rat: First Snow (2024) Gnome and Rat: Time to Party (2024) Gnome and Rat (2023) I am a Great Friend! (2023) The Problem with Pajamas (2022) The Worst Poet Ever (2020)

    56 min

  4. 12/09/2025

    Episode #4 - Mary Jumbelic, MD

    Retired medical examiner, Mary Jumbelic, brings to life the stories of the women she’s autopsied in her new novel Speak Her Name.    Mary Jumbelic’s Books -   Speak Her Name (2025) Here, Where Death Delights (2023)

    51 min

  5. 11/11/2025

    Episode #3 - Jack Wang

    How much do you know about the often-overlooked role Chinese Canadians played in fighting the Axis Powers during WWII? This important history is brought vividly and thoughtfully to life in Jack Wang's new historical novel, The Riveter.  Jack Wang’s Books -   The Riveter (2025) We Two Alone (2020)

    59 min

  6. 10/14/2025

    Episode #2 - M. Stevenson

    Princesses saving the day? Handsome heroes turning into horses? A romance blossoming amid political turmoil?   Gallop into a world of magic, mystery, and romance in my conversation with fantasy author M. Stevenson as we dig into her debut novel, Behooved.  M. Stevenson’s Book -   Behooved (2025)

    37 min

  7. 09/09/2025

    Shelf Reflection Episode 1 - Steven Salvatore

    Take a trip to the lemon groves of the Amalfi Coast with contemporary YA author Steven Salvatore as we discuss his newest book, When Love Gives You Lemons. Steven Salvatore’s Books - When Love Gives You Lemons (2025) Boyfriend Subscription (2024) No Perfect Places (2023) And They Lived (2022) Can’t Take That Away (2021)

    57 min
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About

Welcome to the Shelf Reflection Podcast with your host, public librarian, and aspiring author, Thomas. We’ll chat with authors about their publication journeys, their writing processes, and how they take an idea and turn it into a final product. This podcast is for everyone who has dreamed of writing a novel, loves learning about the creative process, or enjoys hearing authors talking in depth about their work. Shelf Reflection is brought to you by Liverpool Public Library.

Information

  • Creator
    Liverpool Public Library
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 The Shelf Reflection Podcast
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