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On The Thread, books are just the beginning. Host Kerri Miller talks with comedians, scientists and other big thinkers about how books and reading have shaped their lives.... more
FAQs about The Thread with Kerri Miller:How many episodes does The Thread with Kerri Miller have?The podcast currently has 181 episodes available.
January 27, 2018A perfect example of 'if these walls could talk'Bookseller Lori Fazio recommends a novel where a family moves into a house, only to discover strong connections to its previous owner....more2minPlay
January 20, 2018What does it really take to be a writer?Bookseller Lacy Simons recommends a novel about a writer who decides the key to her success will be to never have children -- but her plan is challenged....more3minPlay
January 13, 2018In a time of wishes, two books for young readersBookseller Carla Ketner has two recommendations that explore the power, magic and consequences of wishes....more2minPlay
January 12, 2018Jacqueline Woodson, Ambassador of Young People's LiteratureAward-winning writer Jacqueline Woodson is the new "Ambassador of Young People's Literature."...more50minPlay
January 05, 2018Thread Book Hour: David Grann, 'Killers of the Flower Moon'Best-selling author David Grann tells the story of a little-remembered crime that modernized investigative procedure in the United States....more51minPlay
January 03, 2018Minnesota teen's book explores injustice of India's caste systemThe self-published book, "Free Birds," takes place in India in the 1750s, where the caste system divides people into social categories. It follows a young girl named Navya who is born into an upper rank....more15minPlay
December 30, 2017That time you fell in love with a mutant potatoRot is a super confident and very friendly mutant potato who is bound and determined to win "The Cutest in the World" contest. Bookseller Moira Koskey said Rot's story is one of her favorite picture books of the year....more2minPlay
December 23, 2017A brutal crime and the beginning of the FBIBookseller Karen Barros recommends David Grann's book on the murders of the Osage tribe in Oklahoma in the 1920s and 30s: "This book explores those murders, and the birth of the FBI in solving those murders."...more3minPlay
December 16, 2017The best fantasy book ever published?Bookseller Corey Mesler doesn't usually pick up fantasy novels -- but John Crowley's "Little, Big" won him over....more2minPlay
December 09, 2017'Stephen Florida' is a study in obsession -- and college wrestlingDanilo Thomas recommends a novel about a hyper-focused college wrestler, which gives insight into "fringe, marginal sports and what drives people to commit their whole lives to accomplishing these things."...more2minPlay
FAQs about The Thread with Kerri Miller:How many episodes does The Thread with Kerri Miller have?The podcast currently has 181 episodes available.