The Book Drop
The Book Drop is a weekly podcast from Omaha Public Library about books, our community and the joy of reading.
Podcasting since 2020 • 275 episodes
The Book Drop
Latest Episodes
New Title Drop | January 2026
Happy New Year! On the latest episode of the new title drop, Angela and Melanie discuss new year reading goals and what’s actually working, or not working, when it comes to building better reading habits. Check out this month's titles a...
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Season 7
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24:55
229. 2025 Reading Reflections and Predictions
This week on The Book Drop, we’re taking a year-in-review look at book trends, favorite reads, and what we think is coming next. We’re joined by Carl Erickson from The Bookworm and Shelby Janke from the Papillion Public Library as we break down...
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Season 6
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Episode 229
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1:28:55
228. Reading Challenge: Read a Book in the Cozy Subgenre
This week on The Book Drop, we’re talking about books that fit AND EVEN stretch the final reading challenge theme of the year to read a book in the cozy subgenre, while exploring why “cozy” means something different to every reader. All...
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Season 6
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Episode 228
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55:02
227. A Closer Look at Do Space inside OPL's new Central Library
This week on The Book Drop, we take a behind-the-scenes look at the technology powering the new Central Library’s creator space and highlight how everyone from young learners to seasoned makers can bring their ideas to life!All the book...
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Season 6
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Episode 227
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46:39
226. Adventurers Welcome: Discovering D&D at the Library with OPL
This week on The Book Drop, we take you into the world of Dungeons and Dragons with special guests who guide us, like true DMs, through the storytelling and player-driven adventure that is at the heart of the game! THIS IS THE BOOK DROP.
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Season 6
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Episode 226
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1:09:39