November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), one of my favorite times of the year. Started in 1999, NaNoWriMo offers a simple but daunting challenge: write 50,000 words of a novel in thirty days (I said it was daunting!). I’ve participated in NaNoWriMo several times,…
Our biggest sale of the year is here and we want to make sure you’re prepared! Between Nov. 14 and Dec. 31, you can save up to 50% off on over 100,000 titles by shopping our End of Year sale in Marketplace. To help you…
Join us Thursday, November 17 at 1:30pm EST for a special catalog presentation from Kensington. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to get a first look at Kensington’s winter and spring 2023 titles, including special appearances by authors and editors. Attendees will hear from Kensington…
Libraries have always been on the front lines of providing their communities with the most up-to-date news and accurate information. Ground News is an essential information literary resource that you’ll want to add to your digital library today. With access to over 50,000 news sources,…
By: Annie Suhy, Marketing & Communications Specialist If you can’t tell, we really like talking about books. So much, in fact, that we’ve recently launched a brand new blog, Libby Life. Created especially for readers and Libby users, Libby Life allows us to keep on…
Give your community more to love in Libby with OverDrive Magazines! Your users will love having thousands of magazines available alongside the ebooks and audiobooks you already offer. In Dec. 2020, we launched our OverDrive Magazine package with our partner Zinio. Since then, so many…
From Nov. 2 – Nov. 16, the ebook and audiobook of A Snake Falls to Earth by Dr. Darcie Little Badger will be available to readers all over the world without waitlist or holds as part of our Big Library Read (BLR) program. A Snake Falls…
I have two friends who absolutely adore horror movies. While they watch spooky, scary movies all the time, when October rolls around it’s the only thing they watch. One hosts a month-long film fest at his house with an open invitation to come and watch…
Join us on Wednesday, November 9 at 1pm EST for a special In the Know presentation with Infobase! The presentation titled Beyond Heritage Month will dive into strategies for authentic collection inclusion all year round. Join the conversation with Dr. Audrey Barbakoff, librarian, educator, and…
Nothing says fall reads for teens like twisty, tension-building, edge-of-your-seat mysteries and thrillers. Read on for a list of unputdownable mystery and suspense titles for young adults and tune into a featured video made available from one of the authors! Kimberly Gabriel, author of Every…
Watch an exclusive In the Know recorded event featuring Springer Nature as Eric Choi, author of Just Like Being There, is interviewed by OverDrive’s own resident sci-fi enthusiast, Kenny Cruse. Springer Nature’s mission is to advance discovery by publishing robust and insightful research, supporting the…
First observed in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week and later expanded to a full 30-day event in 1988, National Hispanic Heritage Month is an opportunity to celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central…