By Emma Dwyer We recently hosted a live webinar to help library staff support patrons using Kanopy, the streaming video platform for libraries Whether you’re new to Kanopy or just need a refresher, this session has everything covered. Webinar highlights Trainers Lisa and Lauren…
Perhaps I am alone in this, or maybe not, but while I cannot stand to watch a horror movie, I am addicted to Stephen King novels. Just the novels, not the movies. I still remember being in high school, sitting by the pool during one…
We’re excited to share a fresh update from Kanopy! Starting May 23, Kanopy is officially launching a new tagline: Stream Smarter. This change is all about messaging. Kanopy’s logo and visual identity remain the same—just now enhanced with a new tagline. Why the Change? You…
By Lauren Bajda, Product Trainer Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Summer Picks from OverDrive Librarians webinar! Alicia, Kristin, Sarah, and Sydney had so much fun sharing a variety of books and films to take you through the sunny season — from…
Each time I visit my local library with my two sons, most of my time is spent chasing them through the kids’ shelves and making sure to clean up after them in the play area. By the time we need to head out, I have…
Nora Roberts is back with a thrilling new novel rife with suspense and romance. Featuring a near-death experience, a small town full of secrets, and a chilling string of disappearances, we (and your patrons) are on the edge of our seats waiting for Hidden Nature’s release on…
May is a spectacular month for new titles and we’ve rounded them all up for you. Many blockbuster fiction titles from old guard authors like Nora Roberts, Michael Connelly, Carl Hiaasen, Isabel Allende, Fredrik Backman and Stephen King are joined by a great crop of…
Books are taking center stage this May, and Sydney is right in the heart of the action. With world-class festivals, prestigious literary prizes, and nationwide story time moments on the calendar, there’s something for every kind of reader. Whether you’re into deep-dive author talks or…
Spring is a season of fresh beginnings—and the perfect opportunity for libraries to revitalize their digital offerings. With Kanopy’s expertly curated catalog, you can captivate your community with content that entertains and inspires. To help you spark interest and drive engagement this season, we’re highlighting…
We’re beyond thrilled to announce that Jason Reynolds will be the Wednesday keynote speaker at Digipalooza, the premier event for public librarians. A literary powerhouse, Jason Reynolds is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of acclaimed books for children and young adults. His works—including…
Atomic Focus Entertainment in association with Kanopy presents Banned Together: The Fight Against Censorship. This explosive new feature documentary pulls back the curtain on two of the most controversial issues in America today: book bans and curriculum censorship in public schools, and the unseen forces…
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to get a first look at Kensington’s summer and fall 2025 titles, including special appearances by authors and publicists, with our next In the Know presentation on Tuesday, May 13 at 1:30pm EST. This exclusive virtual event allows attendees…
