Dear Safranim, AJL's own Melanie Koss, chair of the Sydney Taylor Book Award committee, is my guest on the newest episode of The Book of Life Podcast. Melanie goes into great detail on the newly announced winners of the Sydney Taylor Book Award. You can hear the episode and find a transcript, show notes, news, and calls to action at https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bookoflifepodcast.substack.com/p/podcast-the-2026-sydney-taylor-book__;!!KGKeukY!0ocsuuX-Imr4nBE_Fa3BBPDCxj90lfHhzjWzu9XMuUlijHlRPuVNabZ06u-kLdn_EjmUCHdg2fTQqjLH0JiuT540EZH03ko0L0vwhP_6dI4$ . I hope you'll subscribe to the Substack, to receive new episodes and transcripts right in your inbox!
Benefits for paid subscribers on Substack have just kicked in, so there's also a bonus segment available, "Share Your Shelf." You can try it out for free! https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bookoflifepodcast.substack.com/p/melanie-koss-shares-her-shelf__;!!KGKeukY!0ocsuuX-Imr4nBE_Fa3BBPDCxj90lfHhzjWzu9XMuUlijHlRPuVNabZ06u-kLdn_EjmUCHdg2fTQqjLH0JiuT540EZH03ko0L0vwVYuRp0o$ Word of mouth is the very best way for the show to find new listeners, so please don't hesitate to share! Also, I love feedback, so I encourage you to email me at [email protected] to tell me what you think of the show. Happy book award season! Heidi
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