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Email: mdewild@kdl.org   Twitter: @meldewild

Melissa DeWild is the Collection Development Manager at Kent District Library in Michigan, where she oversees the centralized selection for KDL's 18 branches. Melissa is currently reading Chasing Chaos: My Decade in and out of Humanitarian Aid by Jessica Alexander.


Pic of Joshilyn Jackson and book

If You’re Funny You Can Get Away with A Lot – PL Talks to Author Joshilyn Jackson

Joshilyn Jackson’s new novel, Someone Else’s Love Story, is already accumulating accolades: it’s a #1 Indie Next Pick, an Amazon Best Book of the Month, an Okra Pick, a LibraryReads Selection, a Bloggers Recommend Pick, and it received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews.