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Podcast: cityCURRENT Radio Show
Episode: Randi Smith highlights debut novel, "Ada Holloway's Had Enough," ties to Belmont University
Description: Host Jeremy C. Park interviews Randi Smith, who discusses her background at Belmont University, where she studied publishing, her current role as a library assistant, and her debut young adult novel, "Ada Holloway's Had Enough." During the interview, Randi talks about the evolving role of libraries as community hubs offering various services beyond traditional book lending. She shares the inspiration behind her book, which began as a class project at Belmont University, and describes the story's focus on empathetic communication and self-expression. She emphasizes the book's appeal to young adults, parents, educators, and librarians, aiming to spark important conversations...