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A Podcast from Syosset Public Library on Long Island, New York.

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Syosset, New York USA


    • May 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 1,043 EPISODES


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    Turn The Page – Episode 352F– Abbi Waxman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 29:50


    Evelyn chats with Abbi Waxman about ONE DEATH AT A TIME, in which a cranky former actress teams up with her Gen Z sobriety sponsor to solve the murder that threatens to send her back to prison.

    Turn The Page – Episode 352E– Valkyrie Loughcrewe

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025


    Jenn and Valkyrie Loughcrewe discuss PUPPET'S BANQUET, a Gothic novella exploring medical abuse, the systemic disease of colonialism and patriarchy, and the limits of human perception.

    Turn The Page – Episode 352D– Sarah Maria Griffin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025


    Sarah Maria Griffin Joins us from Dublin Ireland to chat about cosmic horror, carnivorous plants, love, and poverty. EAT THE ONES YOU LOVE is a perfect strange brew for fans of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS and Flower Shop Love Stories.

    Turn The Page – Episode 352C– Myah Ariel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 21:10


    Jenn chats with Myah Ariel about NO ORDINARY LOVE, her amazing follow-up to WHEN I THINK OF YOU, writing romance set in the entertainment industry, and crafting nuanced protagonists.

    Turn The Page – Episode 352B– Amelia Ireland

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 17:25


    Amelia Ireland stops by to share THE SEVEN O'CLOCK CLUB, a surprising and heartfelt debut novel in which four strangers are brought together to participate in an experimental treatment designed to heal broken hearts.

    Turn The Page – Episode 352A– Hazel McBride

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 24:39


    Hazel McBride begins an epic Celtic-inspired fantasy romance duology with the sizzling A FATE FORGED IN FIRE, in which a powerfully blessed blacksmith must use her wits and fire magic to overthrow the corrupt powers ruling her kingdom and become the first queen in centuries.

    Turn The Page – Episode 351F– Dane Huckelbridge

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 24:57


    Dane Huckelbridge stops by to talk about QUEEN OF ALL MAYHEM: THE BLOOD-SOAKED LIFE AND DEATH OF BELLE STARR, THE MOST DANGEROUS WOMAN IN THE WEST, a fascinating biography of the notorious outlaw and history of her times.

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    Turn The Page – Episode 351E– Lindsay Currie

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 29:42


    Meghan sat down with author, Lindsay Currie to discuss her spooky new middle-grade read, IT'S WATCHING, a fascinating and scary read inspired by a real graveyard in the Chicago area. The plot follows three young kids that find themselves entangled in a mystery involving one of the graveyard's ghosts.

    Turn The Page – Episode 351D– Tori Elderidge

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 30:16


    Evelyn chats with author Tori Elderidge about KAUA'I STORM, her first in a mystery series about Ranger Makalani Pahukula – a Hawaiian-American living in Oregon who returns home to a mystery involving a missing persons case involving her cousins.

    Turn The Page – Episode 351C– Andrea Bartz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 29:38


    Andrea Bartz has hit it out of the park with another “wonderful bonkers thriller.” Rich in character and well plotted, THE LAST FERRY OUT will thrill her fans and leave them wanting for their own trip to an untouched paradise – sans the dead body.

    Turn The Page – Episode 351B– B. Dylan Hollis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 29:07


    From BAKING YESTERYEAR to BAKING ACROSS AMERICA, TikTok sensation B. Dylan Hollis discusses taking his show on the road for public a delicious travelogue featuring some of the country's best regional treats.

    Turn The Page – Episode 351A– G.T. Karber

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 31:47


    Jody sits down with G.T. Karber to discuss his beloved mystery puzzle series, MURDLE: its past, its present, and its future!

    Turn The Page – Episode 350F– K.A. Merson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 27:14


    Jenn and Jody chatted with K.A. Merson about THE LANGUAGE OF BIRDS, about a brilliant but solitary teenager must unlock ciphers, unearth buried clues, and reckon with the outside world as she pursues an ancient secret.

    Turn The Page – Episode 350E– Judith Valente

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 25:04


    Award-winning correspondent Judith Valente presents THE ITALIAN SOUL: HOW TO SAVOR THE FULL JOYS OF LIFE which offers insights into what we can learn from Italians about living more mindfully, meaningfully and joyfully. Jenn and Judith chat about la dolce vita!  

    Turn The Page – Episode 350D– Michelle Slater

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 28:05


    For fans of Henry David Thoreau comes THE LUNATIC, the debut literary novel from Michelle B. Slater set during the height of the Occupy Movement of 2011. Dr. Slater discusses her novel, as well as her two nonfiction books, STARVING TO HEAL IN SIBERIA and SOULMATE DOG.

    Turn The Page – Episode 350C– J. Von Tobel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 24:36


    Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts. J. Von Tobel discusses FATED TO BE MONSTERS, a unique romantasy with complex characters and amazing worldbuilding.

    Turn The Page – Episode 350B– Larry Hinkle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 24:51


    A cosmic horror road trip, with dogs!! Larry Hinkle chats with Jenn about THE ERIS RIDGE TRAIL, a can't-miss novella about a mysterious trail that runs forever, connecting realities across space and time.

    Turn The Page – Episode 350A– James Gregory

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 20:36


    James Gregory stopped by to talk about KILLER APP. Journalist Bryce Bogle discovers an AI writing assistant that propels his work to new heights. But “AIME” begins uncovering unsettling details about Bryce's personal life and refusing to be uninstalled…

    Turn The Page – Episode 349F– Ted Drozdowski and Laurie Hoffma

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 32:52


    Ted Drozdowski and Laurie Hoffma of Nashville, Tennessee-based cosmic roots band Coyote Motel stop by to talk about THE RIVER: A SONGWRITER'S STORIES OF THE SOUTH, a music and performance movie that combines cultural history, memoir, and psychedelic visuals. In 10 songs and stories, The River explores the lives, lore, and locales along three great rivers of the American South—the Mississippi, the Cumberland, and the Tallahatchie.

    Turn The Page – Episode 349E– Sarah M. Eden

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 23:16


    Sarah M. Eden chats about THE TIDES OF TIME, the first novel in her new STORM TIDE series which connects Revolutionary France with Victorian England, creating a love story that spans time.

    Turn The Page – Episode 349D– Amy Weinland Daughters

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 23:21


    Amy Weinland Daughters stopped by to talk about her funny, heartfelt books: YOU CANNOT MESS THIS UP: A TRUE STORY THAT NEVER HAPPENED and DEAR DANA: THAT TIME I WENT CRAZY AND WROTE ALL 580 OF MY FACEBOOK FRIENDS A HANDWRITTEN LETTER.

    Turn The Page – Episode 349C – Alden Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 21:42


    Alden Jones talks about EDGE OF THE WORLD: AN ANTHOLOGY OF QUEER TRAVEL WRITING, an inclusive LGBTQ+ travel anthology that explores what it means to be a queer person moving through the world.

    Turn The Page – Episode 349B – Elizabeth Rose Quinn

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 19:54


    Quinn checks us into an exclusive retreat for Mommy Influencers where the competition is as steep as the desire for follower count in FOLLOW ME, a Thriller about two sisters. One who disappears at the retreat and one who attends the next year to find out what happened.

    Turn The Page – Episode 349A – Blair Fell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 31:20


    Jenn talked to Blair Fell about his absolutely gorgeous DISCO WITCHES OF FIRE ISLAND, about a coven of queer witches on 1980s Fire Island finding magic, love, and family in the face of tragedy.

    Turn The Page – Episode 348F – David V. Mammina

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 24:43


    An award-winning indie fantasy author from Long Island, David V. Mammina's novels contain a solid storyline, deep character development, and twists and turns that can challenge readers. David stopped by to chat about DEATH OR VOLENTUS and some of his other works.

    Turn The Page – Episode 348E – Pornsak Pichetshote and J. Holtham

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 26:08


    THE HORIZON EXPERIMENT collects five one-shots by some of the most celebrated names in comics, literature, TV, and film, providing “pilots” for new series, including a Chinese James Bond and an Evil Dead for black nerds. Jenn chats with the respective authors of these two entries, Pornsak Pichetshote and J. Holtham.

    Turn The Page – Episode 348D – Katy Horan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 22:45


    Katy Horan stops by to chat about MURDER BALLADS: ILLUSTRATED LYRICS & LORE. We discuss the history of murder ballads, some prominent examples, and their influence on media today.

    Turn The Page – Episode 348C – Chelsea McCracken and Matt Connolly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 35:00


    Drs. Chelsea McCracken and Matt Connolly discuss their BFI film guide, 100 QUEER FILMS SINCE STONEWALL, a contemporary history of queer film and overview of major developments in LGBTQ communities, cultures, and politics.

    Turn The Page – Episode 348B – Kylie Lee Baker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 21:40


    A woman is haunted by inner trauma, hungry ghosts, and a serial killer as she confronts the brutal violence experienced by East Asians during the pandemic. Kylie Lee Baker chats with us about BAT EATER AND OTHER NAMES FOR CORA ZENG.

    Turn The Page – Episode 348A – Collin Armstrong

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 23:16


    Stranger Things meets The Walking Dead in this chilling novel based on the terrifying urban legend about a video game created by the government for psychological warfare. Collin Armstrong stops by to chat about POLYBIUS.

    Turn The Page – Episode 347E – S.H. Fernando Jr

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 23:53


    Jenn talked to record producer, rapper, music critic and writer S.H. “Skiz” Fernando about THE CHRONICLES OF DOOM: UNRAVELING RAP'S MASKED ICONOLAST, the legendary rapper raised in Long Beach NY.

    Turn The Page – Episode 347D – Geoff Johns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 41:53


    Ralph chats with Geoff Johns about his amazing work with DC (JSA: THE NEW GOLDEN AGE, GREEN LANTERN, THE FLASH), as well as GHOST MACHINE, his new imprint with Image Comics.

    Turn The Page – Episode 347C – Ellen Meister

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 26:32


    Friend-of-the-library and accomplished author Ellen Meister stopped by to chat about JOYRIDE, a delightful confection of a rom com about an optimistic Uber driver who dispenses life advice to her customers.

    Turn The Page – Episode 347B – Jinwoo Chong

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 19:07


    After being in a medically induced coma from 2019-2021, Jack Jr. wakes up at the hospital to find the world has changed. Author Chong stopped by to chat post-pandemic dissonance, family, and food – and how he plotted humor into the family drama.

    Turn The Page – Episode 347A – Marie Bostwick

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 26:11


    Marie Bostwick's historical fiction THE BOOK CLUB FOR TROUBLESOME WOMEN explores the impact of the 1963 publication of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique on four suburban women, and the special friendships and support networks found in book clubs.

    Turn The Page – Episode 346D – Brian Posehn, Joe Trohman, and Chris Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 38:33


    Jenn chatted with the extremely accomplished, multi-talented trio (Brian Posehn, Joe Trohman, & Chris Johnson) behind RIFTERS, a raucous good-time graphic novel about time-cops who suck at rule-following, but excel at busting time-travel crimes.

    Turn The Page – Episode 346C – Nicole Conn

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 19:36


    Jenn talked to filmmaker and author Nicole Conn about her novel DESCENDING THIRDS, a dramatic epic about the sacrifices we make for art, the lies we tell to protect ourselves, and the truths we must face to find our humanity.

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    Turn The Page – Episode 346B – Maxym M. Martineau

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 20:05


    In HOUSE OF BLIGHT, Maxym M. Martineau draws us into a house of intriguing immortals called “Evers” when a young woman named Edira makes a deal to save her brother's lives.

    Turn The Page – Episode 346A – Rachel Ekstrom Courage

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 24:34


    Thank you for being a friend, Rachel Ekstrom Courage! Rachel stopped by to talk about the absolutely delicious MURDER BY CHEESECAKE: A GOLDEN GIRLS COZY MYSTERY, which starts when Dorothy's terrible date is found dead in a hotel freezer.

    Turn The Page – Episode 345D – Maria Dong

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 30:52


    Maria Dong was here in 2023 to speak about LIAR, DREAMER, THIEF-- now she's back to talk about her breathtaking sci-fi thriller, PSYCHOPOMP!

    Turn The Page – Episode 345C – Yiğit Turhan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 23:01


    Yiğit Turhan took a virtual trip from Milan, Italy to discuss THEIR MONSTROUS HEARTS, a gothic tale of horror that bathes you in beautiful language and tense imagery from start to finish.  

    Turn The Page – Episode 345B – Julie Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 21:24


    Julie Johnson talks about the term “romantasy” in relation to her gorgeous debut on the traditional publishing scene, with THE WIND WEAVER, and how the song "Rhiannon" inspired what will be your new favorite series.

    Turn The Page – Episode 345A – Mike Virgintino

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 37:52


    Local historian Mike Virgintino returns to the show to talk about his book FREEDOMLAND U.S.A.: MORE DEFINITIVE HISTORY, which updates his first book on the beloved Bronx theme park with new fascinating new sources and interviews.

    Turn The Page – Episode 344F – Ashley Winstead

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 21:18


    Jessikah got a chance to chat (again!) with Ashley Winstead about THIS BOOK WILL BURY ME, a thriller about the amateur true crime community – and a book that handles grief in a realistic and cathartic way.

    Turn The Page – Episode 344E – Katy Rose

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 23:31


    Meghan sat down with author, Katy Rose to discuss her new book MISS PRIM GOES WILD. This wonderfully humorous children's book explores the value of nature and how it ties us all together as a community.

    Turn The Page – Episode 344D – Jacqueline Friedland

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 19:59


    Jacqueline Friedland discusses COUNTING BACKWARDS, an emotionally riveting dual narrative story exploring issues of incarceration, eugenics, infertility and legacy.

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    Turn The Page – Episode 344C – Julia Bartz

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 30:52


    Nostalgia, religious trauma and therapy cults come to a crossroads in THE LAST SESSION, Bartz's second psychological thriller about a therapist and the former child actor who is her doppelganger.

    Turn The Page – Episode 344B – Brian Gurley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 25:03


    Pulitzer Prize winning author Bryan Gruley chats BITTERFROST the first in what will (hopefuly) be a new series centered around the titular town in Michigan State. Bryan talked about writing suspense, unreliable narrators who don't fully believe themselves and how multiple POV books differ from writing in first person.  

    Turn The Page – Episode 344A – Jeanne Thornton

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 27:17


    Jenn talked to Jeanne Thornton about her gorgeous novel A/S/L, a transformational, transformative story about video games, three queer friends, and the code(s) they learn to survive.

    Turn The Page – Episode 343E – Owen King & Jesse Kellerman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 27:27


    Owen King and Jesse Kellerman stop by to discuss their graphic novel collaboration SELF HELP, a sun-soaked California noir with gorgeous visuals courtesy of Marianna Ignazzi.

    Turn The Page – Episode 343D – Sarah Harman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 14:49


    Sarah Harman introduces us to an unlikable main character who tells us that ALL THE OTHER MOTHER'S HATE ME. This is a fun mystery/thriller with a lot of heart.

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