DIY ASMR, Library-Style

This episode is brought to you by our soon-to-be-rival podcast, dreamed up by YA librarian Crystal Chen—who's also this week's guest! All rights reserved by her! We talk musicals, poetry, what it really means to create a list of "best" books, and professional development for library staff members. Book Recommendations NYPL's Best Poetry Books (and our most recent best books lists) Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice by Bill Browder Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright Bad Blood Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou Kiss Number 8 by Colleen A.F. Venable Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino Also recommended: The Woodstock Library in the Bronx ASMR, or autonomous sensory meridian response "VEEP" and "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"