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Podcast Recording Booth

Podcast Recording Booth

  • Saturday, June 27, 2026
  • 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM CDT
    Author Bao Phi Talks About His New Picture Book Ride/Đạp Xe
  • 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM CDT
    Future Knowledge podcast: Live Recording at ALA
  • 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CDT
    Elizabeth Slade: Momentum: Montessori, a Life in Motion
  • 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT
    Cold Calls & Climate Change: The Science of Electric Cars
  • 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CDT
    Beyond the Bookshelf: Simplifying Professional Vodcasting and Self-Service Video Studios
  • 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM CDT
    Tina Neely Author of Bacon Loves Everyone!
  • 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM CDT
    Reading in the Middle Podcast-Interviewing Authors Who Write for Middle Grade Audiences
  • 1:00 PM - 1:15 PM CDT
    Dr. Julie McDonnell, EdD author of The Flowers in Grandma’s Garden: A Bailey and Buttons Story (Gold Mom's Choice Award)
  • 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM CDT
    R.L. Akers author of the Award-Winning YA Series, Overtwixt
  • 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM CDT
    Jessica Chrismer: The Whisker City Air Race (Gold Mom's Choice Award)
  • 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CDT
    Cici Soleil: Holy Orders (Next Generation Indie Book Award)
  • 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM CDT
    Playful Reading with Claudia Rueda and the Smushkins
  • 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CDT
    Amie Aya-ay: Secrets in the House (New Release)
  • 4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CDT
    Adrianna Pakes author of That’s My Sister, Growing Up With My Special Needs Twin (Gold Mom's Choice Award)
  • 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CDT
    J.A. Hoskins: Writer-in-Residence (Grand Prize Winner Next Generation Indie Book Awards)
  • Sunday, June 28, 2026
  • 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM CDT
    Matt Dragovits author of Zach's Quest: A Tale for Christmas
  • 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM CDT
    From Lunch Club to Libraries: The Brave Fuzzy: A Microbiome Story
  • 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CDT
    Kevin McGuire: Sleeper Code: A Novel (Gold Manhattan Book Award)
  • 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT
    Jessica Teich: The Future Tense of Joy
  • 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CDT
    Jeanette Gil: Aloe Vera’s Special Gift (Gold Mom’s Choice Award)
  • 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM CDT
    Nikita Rowitz (B.R. Michaels): Stolen Histories (Next Generation Indie Book Award Winner)
  • 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM CDT
    Ashley Belote author of Squirrel Lock Holmes
  • 1:00 PM - 1:15 PM CDT
    Natalie James: You Are So Loved: Unfailing, Faithful Love (Mom's Choice Award)
  • 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM CDT
    Hollis Brady: Pescadero: a Novel
  • 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM CDT
    Col. William Dunn author of Gunfighter's Rule
  • 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CDT
    Connie Boyd: The Power of Magical Women (Next Generation Indie Book Award)
  • 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM CDT
    Making Global Sense - Presenting the 2026 update for the 250th Anniversary of Thomas 'Paine's Common Sense
  • 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CDT
    Dan Hendrickson author of Railroad Man: Legacy's Son
  • 4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CDT
    Hazell Thomas: Money Moves a Nation, A Civil Rights Lesson for Children (Mom's Choice Award Winner)
  • 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CDT
    STORIES Y LETRAS: The shelf is political
  • Monday, June 29, 2026
  • 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CDT
    Patricia Miller author of It's Okay to Have Feelings
  • 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CDT
    Melora Fern author of Whistling Women and Crowing Hens (Next Generation Indie Book Award)
  • 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CDT
    Rick Robinson Producer of 1968: The Movie - Based on his award winning book, 1968: A Primer for Understanding Baby Boomers
  • Cancelled
  • CANCELLED: Brian Crosamun author of Sammy and Bubba Catch a Sasquatch
  • CANCELLED: Don Helin: Viking Vendetta