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  1. It's All Connected

    21 augustus 2023 · 52 min

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    Kelly Jensen joins Rebecca to discuss a bummer-fest of book banning news, some truly absurd behavior in Texas, and Jay-Z's partnership with the Brooklyn Public Library.
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    Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks.
    Discussed in this Episode:
    EveryLibrary and Book Riot Partner on Survey About Parent Perceptions of Public Libraries
    Iowa School District Using ChatGPT to Identify Titles to Be Removed from Libraries
    Anti-LGBTQ Texas School Board Member Caught Illegally Entering School Library
    Kansas Newspaper Illegally Raided by Police
    Jay-Z Partners with Brooklyn Public Library
    Watch the trailer for Hulu's adaptation of The Other Black Girl
    Subscribe to Kelly's Literary Activism newsletter
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  2. The Internet's Disappointed Mom

    14 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Rebecca and Vanessa talk about a trio of AI-related publishing shenanigans, the private equity firm that bought Simon & Schuster, and a cringey moment for the hockey romance community.
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    Big congrats to Kelly on a well-deserved commendation
    Literary Activism Newsletter
    Paramount agrees to sell S & S to private equity firm KKR
    AI-generated travel books are the latest Amazon scam
    Author fights Amazon to have AI books listed under name removed
    AI fiction analytics site Prosecraft shut down after author backlash
    This hockey romance BookTok stuff is wild
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  3. Pass the Grudge Around

    7 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 5 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca end up spending most of this episode talking about a new publishing company that is cutting influencers in on the action.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    A New Start-Up Proposes Influencer-Driven Publishing
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
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  4. Ninth in the Line of Cultural Currency

    31 juli 2023 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca spend a long time talking about how the sheer quantity of books published is the central issue in book publishing. Plus, they hit a couple of quick news items and talk about recent reading.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Shout-out to PW’s Disability Representation in Publishing features
    Booksellers sue over Texas law requiring them to rate books for appropriateness
    Javier Zamora on why literary prizes should stop excluding non-citizens
    Congrats to Libro.fm on their international launch!
    BINC launches incubator for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ booksellers
    GRRM says HBO deal is “suspended” and Winds of Winter is still in progress
    Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead
    Strip Tees by Kate Flannery
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  5. UPDATED: The Ladder of Pockets

    24 juli 2023 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about the best-selling books of 2023, Obama's summer reading list, The Covenant of Water, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Thanks to Charley Burlock for featuring us in this!
    Obama summer reading, babyyyyyyy
    PW: Best-selling books of 2023 so far
    Generational shift at PRH as iconic editors take buyout
    The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
    Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead
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  6. Beneficent Ben

    17 juli 2023 · 52 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk recent book banning developments, why book awards need to change their calendars, recent reading, and more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Sarah Silverman suing Meta & OpenAI over copyright infringement related to AI
    Libby/Overdrive banned for users under 18 in Mississippi
    Judge sides w/ Florida in challenge to rules about books in schools
    Pennsylvania senator to propose banning book bans
    Britney Spears memoir will be released 10/24
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  7. Both Eyebrows Raised, But in Different Directions

    10 juli 2023 · 56 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about #booktwitter, do a little "book of the year" talk, wonder about how all-in Oprah is on THE COVENANT OF WATER, novelists suing OpenAI for copyright infringement, whether TikTok is really going to do this publishing thing in a serious way, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    ByteDance prepares to launch publishing operation
    Authors sue OpenAI for unlawfully “ingesting” their books
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  8. You Are Your Own Lottery Ticket

    3 juli 2023 · 47 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk Obama declaring once and for all (?) that he does read the books he says he does. Also, a discussion of the realities of author finances along with structural problems with Goodreads.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Hasan Minhaj Asks Barack Obama Who Really Curates His End-of-Year Lists: ‘Look Me in the Eyes and Be Honest’
    How to Lose a Third of a Million Dollars Without Really Trying
    How Review-Bombing Can Tank a Book Before It’s Published
    The Guest by Emma Cline
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  9. Unsocial Situations

    26 juni 2023 · 55 min

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    Danika Ellis joins Jeff to talk about the last decade in LGBTQ+ books, Amazon's best books of the year so far, a recent essay about black women in publishing, and more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    The Lesbrary
    Our Queerest Shelves
    Despite Book Bans, LGBTQ+ Fiction Sales Soar
    Amazon’s Best Books of the Year (So Far)
    Shakeup at Indigo as almost half of company's board exits and chair Heather Reisman will also leave soon
    Black Women Are Being Erased in Book Publishing
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  10. We Used to Have Fun

    19 juni 2023 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Jeff and Kelly Jensen note the passing of two literary legends, ponder a strange pulling of a major novel, go deep on book banning legislation, and note the difficulty of paying bookstore workers a living wage, and more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Cormac McCarthy
    Robert Gottlieb
    Liz Gilbert Pulls The Snow Forest
    New Library Legislation in Texas and Illinois
    Bookstore Pay Survey
    Changes at The New York Times Book Review
    Norton Celebrates 100 Years
    Reuters Digital News Report
    Burn It Down by Maureen Ryan
    Conspirituality by Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, and Julian Walker
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  11. Shorten That Funnel, Baby

    12 juni 2023 · 58 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about a school in Utah banning the Bible, a book-banning organization officially being labeled an extremist group by the SPLC, a new federal position addressing book banning, B&N's Books of the Year (so far), and report in on recent reading.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Barnes & Noble’s best books of the year so far
    Utah school district removes the Bible from elementary & middle schools
    SPLC labels Moms for Liberty extremist, anti-government
    Biden to name Dept of Ed coordinator to address book bans
    All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby
    The Art Thief by Michael Finkel
    The Good Enough Job by Simone Stolzoff
    Quietly Hostile by Samantha Irby
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  12. A Little High Falutin'

    5 juni 2023 · 52 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about 2022's book sales, The Ripped Bodice branching out, audiobooks keep growing, an interesting new trailer, recent reading, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    2022 book sales down 2.6% from 2021
    But the audiobook market keeps growing
    Librarians sue Arkansas state over book banning law
    The Color Purple trailer
    The Ripped Bodice is opening a Brooklyn location
    Wonder Boy
    The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor
    A Guide to Midwestern Conversation by Taylor Kay Phillips
    Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
    The Ferryman by Justin Cronin
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  13. May I Suggest?

    26 mei 2023 · 40 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca are off for the Memorial Day weekend, but Jeff offers something to hold you over in the meantime, and something to check out on May 31. Lees meer

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    First Edition
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  14. It All Sounds Dirty

    22 mei 2023 · 55 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca follow up on THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE THE TIME WAR and the mystery non-fiction title, get into an LLM marketing to help write novels, PRH and PEN sue Florida, and unexpected adaptation news.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Sudowrite
    PEN American & PRH sue Florida school district over book bans
    Taika Waititi to direct Klara and the Sun adaptation
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  15. People Have Lost Their Minds

    15 mei 2023 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Kelly Jensen joins Jeff to talk about two very weird publishing stories and then a long discussion about book banning and new legislation attempting to combat it.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    An Interview With the Author Whose Novel Is Rocketing up the Amazon Charts Thanks to a Tweet From Someone Called “Bigolas Dickolas”
    Right To Read Bills
    Taylor Swift Rumor Fuels Pre-Orders of Untitled Non-Fiction Book
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  16. Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendations: 2023

    8 mei 2023 · 2 uur 6 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca respond to listener requests for recommendations.
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    For a complete list of recommendations discussed in this episode, visit our website.
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  17. The Gimmick is Life

    1 mei 2023 · 48 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about good buzz for the adaptation of Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret coming out this weekend, the most banned books of 2013, continued improvements at Barnes & Noble, a new Twilight adaptation, and more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    Send us your recommendation requests at podcast@bookriot.com
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Book Riot’s new email newsletter, The Deep Dive
    AYTGIMM comes out of the gate with $600k in Thursday preview box office
    Twilight TV series in development
    ALA releases top 13 most banned & challenged books of 2022
    James Daunt says BN returns are down to 7% (from 30%) since ending co-op
    Rating Covers of AYTGIMM by Judy Blume
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  18. Submit for a recommendation for Moms, Dads, and Grads gifting season

    28 april 2023 · 1 min

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    Moms, Dads and Grads gifting season is upon us! So here is just a quick reminder if you're looking for a recommendation of books to give to a mom, a dad, a mom or dad figure in your life, a graduate, or something for yourself for the coming season, you have until this Thursday, April 27th to send those to us.
    Send that to podcast@bookriot.com, and put "moms dads grads" in the subject line so that we know not to miss it.
    And as always, these are first come first serve.
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  19. Searching for the “It” Book of April

    24 april 2023 · 1 uur 15 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca are traveling for work this week, so we present the inaugural episode of First Edition to tide you over. We’ll be back next week with a regular episode.
    In the first section, Jeff and Rebecca play a game of “knockout” to figure out what the “it” book of April might be. In the second section, Yahdon Israel, Senior Editor at Simon & Schuster, comes on to talk about putting books into the world. And in section three, Sarah Bakewell and Jeff talk about humanism on the occasion of the publication of her new book, Humanly Possible.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Wonder Boy by Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans
    Camp Zero by Michelle Min Sterling
    Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld
    You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith
    Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane
    The Wager by David Grann
    Happy Place by Emily Henry
    In the Lives of Puppets by T.J. Klune
    A Living Remedy by Nicole Chung
    House of Cotton by Monica Brashears
    Yahdon Israel’s Advance Readers Club
    Soil by Camille T Dungy
    Humanly Possible by Sarah Bakewell
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  20. Wandering into Bookstores Barefoot

    17 april 2023 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca note a coming 10 years of discourse, are unimpressed by the bestselling books of the year so far, and chew on a big nothingburger about Obama’s reading list.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Book Riot’s new email newsletter, The Deep Dive
    Update: the Harry Potter reboot is coming to HBO, and….it will run for 10 years
    And Casey Bloys is already dodging the issue
    First quarter bestsellers
    The “secret” behind how Obama’s reading lists get made
    Ebooks are coming to Bookshop
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  21. You Cannot Moonlight as David

    10 april 2023 · 1 uur 5 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about audiobooks for quite a bit longer than they thought plus some other things.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Book Riot’s new email newsletter, The Deep Dive
    Brandon Sanderson has entered the chat re: Audible taking too big of a cut from indie authors
    Cory Doctorow weighs in
    Ads in Audible audiobooks
    Living Remedy by Nicole Chung
    House of Cotton by Monica Brashears
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  22. MAD MEN, But for Publishing

    3 april 2023 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca tease First Edition a little bit more, wind up the case of the manuscript thief, continue to have more things to say about LLMs, are tentatively interested in Questlove’s new imprint, consider Jeff’s recent return to #booktwitter, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Book Riot’s new email newsletter, The Deep Dive
    Bernardini gets time served & will be deported
    Fun with AI: LibraryThing introduces a search tool for when you can’t remember a title
    Questlove is starting an imprint
    Wired’s Brandon Sanderson profile. And then Sanderson’s response. And then Esquire’s counter (?) profile.
    The Real Work by Adam Gopnik
    Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
    Biography of X by Catherine Lacey
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  23. Break This Coffee Mug and Eat It

    27 maart 2023 · 59 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about a new podcast project (!), a record year for book bannings, more ChatGPT things (not all of them bad!), BookTok influencer pay, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    First Edition!
    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition Substack.
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Book Riot’s new email newsletter, The Deep Dive
    We’re hiring a web developer
    ALA reports attempted book bans nearly doubled in 2022 over 2021 022
    A new U.S. House resolution will further ignite book bans
    Coalition urges S & S not to distribute Skyhorse title by AIDS denialist
    ChatGPT listed as author on more than 200 books now available on Amazon
    And the WGA proposes allowing use of ChatGPT in scripts as long as it doesn’t impact author credit/residuals
    Vox does the deep dive on BookTok authenticity
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  24. Temporal Neophytes

    20 maart 2023 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about the Chat-GTP4's weak performance on AP English Exams, Leigh Bardugo getting that bag, why modern adults seem befuddled by time, recent reading, and more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Book Riot’s new email newsletter, The Deep Dive
    Shout-out to Rioter Susie Dumond, finalist for a Lambda Literary award for best lesbian romance
    The Trans Rights Readathon is a thing, March 20-27
    Manuscript thief pleads guilty
    Leigh Bardugo’s 8-figure Macmillan deal
    Birnham Wood by Eleanor Catton
    Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
    Your Driver is Waiting by Priya Guns
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  25. Give the People What They Want

    13 maart 2023 · 49 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about Noam Chomsky on AI, women publishing more books than men, a celebrity bookstore acquisition, TikTok getting into publishing, and more.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Book Riot’s new email newsletter, The Deep Dive
    Worth a read: Noam Chomsky isn’t worried about ChatGPT replacing writers/artists
    Women are publishing more books than men, and it’s good for business
    Chip Gaines buys Larry McMurtry’s Texas bookstore
    ByteDance hiring an acquisition editor!
    A take on TikTok via listener Alex
    Enchantment by Katherine May
    The English Understand Wool by Helen DeWitt
    Dyscalculia by Chamonghne Felix
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  26. Rabbit-Deer Hybrid Thing

    6 maart 2023 · 1 uur 14 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca continue to mull ChatGPT’s potential to change reading, assess another change to “classic” texts, recount recent reading, and more.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Book Riot’s new email newsletter, The Deep Dive
    James Bond books being updated w/o racist language .html
    Roald Dahl “classic” editions
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  27. Buttering the Bricks [Updated]

    27 februari 2023 · 1 uur 1 min

    Afspelen
    Book Riot managing editor Vanessa Diaz joins Jeff to talk about the officially-ratified HarperCollins contract, ChatGPT and ebook “authorship,” bookstore rewards programs, cleaning up Roald Dahl, and more.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Book Riot’s new email newsletter, The Deep Dive
    HC union ratifies contract
    Roald Dahl updated to​​ have more inclusive language, and it’s a whole Thing
    ChatCPT and ebooks
    Barnes & Noble’s new membership program
    Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes
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  28. A Tale as Old as the Medici

    20 februari 2023 · 58 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about the end of the HarperCollins strike, possible homes for Simon & Schuster, a real mess at Indigo, recent reading, and more.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    HarperCollins & union reach tentative agreement
    Simon & Schuster is back on the market
    …and they had a banner year
    Catapult shuttering online magazine & writing classes to focus on publishing program
    Indigo experiencing some sort of online sales meltdown:
    The Half-Known World by Pico Iyer
    Victory City by Salman Rushdie
    Reading the Glass by Eliot Rappaport
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  29. Riding on a High of Wanting to Be Different

    13 februari 2023 · 56 min

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    Jeff And Rebecca cover a range of interesting listener emails, catch up with publishing pay raises, look back at 10 years of data from the YA category of New York Times Bestsellers, and discuss some recent reading.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    TBR for Valentine’s Day
    We’re hiring!
    Site shoutouts: What 10 years of NYT YA bestseller lists reveal about YA
    Jenn took a look at what’s happening in publishing right now
    The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
    Victory City by Salman Rushdie
    The English Understand Wool by Helen DeWitt
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  30. Recreational Awe

    6 februari 2023 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about the Barnes & Noble renaissance, a new book from Jesmyn Ward, developments in the world of publishing pay, a couple of new books, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    TBR for Valentine’s Day
    We’re hiring!
    Book Riot has a book about fighting book bans
    Ezra Klein column on ​Barnes & Noble rings a lot of bells
    New! Jesmyn! Ward!
    Resignations continue at PRH
    And HC is cutting 5% of workforce
    HC union members on why they are still striking
    Scorched Grace by Margot Douihay
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  31. The Apocalypse is For Everybody

    30 januari 2023 · 59 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca consider listener feedback, talk about Goodreads users’s most anticipated books of 2023, a wild use case for modern chatbots and books, TikTok’s ability to put its thumb on the scale, and much more.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    TBR for Valentine’s Day
    We’re hiring!
    Update: HarperCollins union reports that HC has agreed to mediation
    Chatbots for Books (this one for Talent by Tyler Cowen):
    GoodReads readers most anticipated books of 2023
    TikTok confirms that employees can decide what goes viral
    Little Free Library launches Indigenous Library program
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  32. No Country for Old Scuba Divers

    23 januari 2023 · 1 uur 5 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca follow up on reading goggles and scorched earth memoirs, look at other angles on unions in publishing, survey what recent-ish books appear on college syllabi, fail to name the Booker Prize statue, and then finally sputter about the new Cormac McCarthy books.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    TBR for Valentine’s Day
    PW takes a look at the ongoing HC labor dispute
    Cool thing – deep dive into the books from the 90s that appear on college syllabi now
    Competition to name the Booker Prize statue
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  33. 9 Billion NDAs

    16 januari 2023 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk a little more union stuff, try to imagine e-reading with VR goggles, note with disinterest a blockbuster title, look at the bestselling books of 2022, and more.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    Update: Federal Labor Board certifies New York Amazon union
    E-reading in VR is a thing
    Prince Harry’s memoir becomes UK’s fastest-selling nonfiction book
    Top 25 bestselling print books of 2022 (CoHo is 6 of the top 10)
    Colleen Hoover announces It Ends With Us coloring book
    And then Atria nukes it
    !!! Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret adaptationnnnnnnn
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  34. Top 10 Most Anticipated Adaptations Coming in 2023

    13 januari 2023 · 51 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about 10 interesting new adaptations coming in 2023. Plus other less interesting but still interesting ones.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    Are You There God, It’s Me Margaret?
    The Color Purple
    Red, White, & Royal Blue
    Lessons in Chemistry
    Killers of the Flower Moon
    The Three Body Problem
    Dumb Money
    Leave the world behind
    Nightbitch
    Nimona
    Poor things
    Honorable Mentions
    Daisy Jones & The Six
    Dune 2
    The Pale Blue Eye
    The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
    The Power
    All the Light We Cannot See
    The Killer
    American Born Chinese
    Eileen
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  35. Camels and Wedges

    9 januari 2023 · 54 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca are back to talk about Barack Obama’s favorite books of 2022, Apple launches AI narration of audiobooks, 2022 print sales, listener feedback, and more.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The 2023 Winter Preview Draft on The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Manuscript thief to plead guilty
    Barack Obama’s favorite books of 2022
    Print book sales rose 10% before Christmas
    Publishing Salary Survey 2022
    Apple has launched AI-narrated audiobooks
    Sander$on blasts Audible pay rates for indie authors
    Via listener Amanda K, a look at the downsides of how easy TikTok makes it to find & recommend books
    Shouts to Kelly being recognized for her book ban coverage
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  36. The Top Bookish Stories of 2022

    19 december 2022 · 1 uur 11 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca look back on the most important, interesting, and befuddling stories from the year in books and reading.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    Salman Rushdie attacked
    PRH does not merge with S&S
    TikTok on top
    And Colleen Hoover rides the wave
    The assault on books and reading
    Brandon Sanderson’s singular Kickstarter
    Peak adaptation
    Book sales are…fine
    LBGTQ book sales are more than fine
    The end of Amazon’s foray into brick and mortar bookstores
    Stocking changes at Barnes & Noble
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  37. The Books of the Year

    12 december 2022 · 58 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca discuss the books that define the year of 2022.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE
    It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
    Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
    Babel by R.F. Kuang
    Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
    Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng
    I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jeanette McCurdy
    Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty
    The 90s by Chuck Klosterman
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  38. Our Favorite Books of 2022

    5 december 2022 · 1 uur 6 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about their favorite books of 2022.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
    Song of the Cell by Sidhartha Mukherjee
    Now is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson
    The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka
    Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow
    In the Shadow of the Mountain by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado
    The Candy House by Jennifer Egan
    To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara
    Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
    How to Be Perfect by Michael Schur
    The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman
    Heartbreak by Florence Williams
    Post-Traumatic by Chantal Johnson
    Solito by Javier Zamora
    Stay True by Hua Hsu
    In the Early Times by Tad Friend
    Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah
    Inciting Joy by Ross Gay
    Liberation Day by George Saunders
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  39. 2022 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2

    28 november 2022 · 1 uur 48 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca conclude this year’s holiday recommendation extravaganza.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Merchants of Culture by John Thompson
    Bookish People by Susan Coll
    The Billion Dollar Whale
    An Ugly Truth by Sheera Frankel & Cecilia Kang
    She Said
    The Cult of We
    Amor Towles
    Sherry Thomas’ Lady Sherlock series
    We Ride Upon Sticks
    In the Dream House
    The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson
    The Switch by Beth O’Leary
    On the Rooftop
    2am at the Cat’s Pajamas
    The Alchemy of Us
    Your Table is Ready
    The Man from the Future
    Tender at the Bone
    Buttermilk Graffiti
    Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger
    Dirt by Bill Buford
    The English Patient
    52 Loaves by William Alexander
    Taste by Stanley Tucci
    The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
    A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
    Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
    Perish by LaToya Watkins
    All This Could Be Different
    The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka
    Cloudstreet by Tim Winton
    The Home Place
    World of Wonders
    Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
    The Naturalist at Large by Bernd Heinrich
    Cutting Back by Leslie Buck
    A Little Devil in America
    Major Labels
    I Contain Multitudes
    The 90s
    The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas
    The Undoing Project by Michael Lewis
    Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
    The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka
    How Strange a Season
    Brandon Taylor
    The Sentence (or any Erdrich)
    The Orchard by Adele Crockett Roberston
    Post-Traumatic by Chantal Johnson
    George Saunders
    Kelly Link
    Zone One by Colson Whitehead
    How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu
    Unbound by Steph Jagger
    Trace by Lauret Savoy
    High Sierra by Kim Stanley Robinson
    Beyond Possible by Nims Purja
    S.A. Cosby
    Elmore Leonard
    The Force by Don Winslow
    Anthem by Noah H…

  40. 2022 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 1

    23 november 2022 · 1 uur 24 min

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    The annual tradition returns! In this first of two episodes, Jeff and Rebecca respond to listener recommendation requests.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    A Year in the Woods by Torbjorn Ekelund
    Life is Meals by James & Kay Salter
    The Taste of Country Cooking by Edna Lewis
    Pig Years by Ellyn Gaydos
    Braiding Sweetgrass
    How to Do Nothing
    Moneyball
    Some old-fashioned John Irving
    Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
    Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
    Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
    The Hunters by James Salter
    Emperor of All Maladies
    Michael Lewis
    Confidence Man by Haberman
    Barbarian Days by William Finnegan
    Matthew Perry’s memoir
    Rebel Chef by Dominique Cren
    Born a Crime
    Inside Voice by Lake Bell
    Intimations by Zadie Smith
    The Guide by Peter Heller
    Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
    Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
    Now is Not the Time to Panic
    The Change by Kristen Miller
    The Family Chao by Lan Samantha Chang
    The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
    Powder Days by Heather Hansman
    Mary Roach
    Isabel Wilkerson
    An Immense World by Ed Yong
    Stephen Johnson
    Rogues by Patrick Radden Keefe
    When Women Were Birds
    How to Be Perfect
    Let’s Talk About Hard Things
    Big Friendship
    Hunger by Roxane Gay
    Heartbreak by Florence Williams
    Happy Holigays! New LGBTQ Holiday Romances for 2022
    Kiss Her Once for Me
    The Holiday Trap
    Trust by Hernan Diaz
    The Candy House by Jennifer Egan
    While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams
    Jane Harper
    Hammerhead by Nina Mcloughlin
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  41. Where the Crawdads Sing 2

    21 november 2022 · 51 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca try to figure out the mystery of a 2023 title with a HUGE print run, B&N booksellers’ book(s) of the year, the National Book Award winners, and what that literary gumshoe Michael Lewis stumbled into.
    This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about a strike at HarperCollins, who got the future of book-selling right, a beta Kindle Rewards program, and much more.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Barnes & Noble booksellers choose Lessons in Chemistry as the book of the year
    Grammy Nominees for audiobooks
    Natl Book Award Winners
    Amazon editors’ best books of the year
    Tor Announces what the heck will happen with the Brandon Sanderson kickstarter books
    Michael Lewis FTX!!!!!
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  42. The Most Giftable Books of 2022

    17 november 2022 · 50 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca pick books from the year that are the most giftable. Whatever that means.
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    DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    The Nineties By Chuck Klosterman
    How to Be Perfect by Michael Schur
    Inciting Joy by Ross Gay
    Kosher Soul by Michael Twitty
    An Immense World by Ed Yong
    What If 2 by Randall Munroe
    Baking School: The Bread Ahead Cookbook
    Building a Second Brain by Tiago Forte
    Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
    Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
    Left on Tenth by Delia Ephron
    The Maid by Nita Prose
    Mouth to Mouth by Antoine Wilson
    Notes on an Execution
    To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara
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  43. The Full Gutenberg

    14 november 2022 · 1 uur 4 min

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    This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about a strike at HarperCollins, who got the future of book-selling right, a beta Kindle Rewards program, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Ongoing: Jamestown, MI library defunded again
    HarperCollins union workers on strike until new contract is reached
    Amazon displaying Goodreads ratings on some title listings
    For fellow Bourdain fans, Jason Diamond read the unauthorized biography so we don’t have
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  44. The Cap is a Feather

    7 november 2022 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about the NPR Book Concierge, a report on the Gone Girl Cruise, ToMo on a stamp, PRH not becoming PRHS&S, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Judge blocks PRH-SS merger
    Truly bananas follow-up: the Gone Girl cruise
    ToMo is going to be on a stamp
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  45. Little Fancy Boy on the Internet

    31 oktober 2022 · 55 min

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    This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about best of lists in general, Publishers Weekly’s list in particular, Spotify being surprised at not being special, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Free Patreon Episodes: for real this time.
    Spotify struggling with audiobooks update because of Apple’s in-app purchases rules that they…were kind of hoping to be magically exempt from
    PW’s Best Books of the Year
    PEN report on race, equity, and book publishing
    FX/Hulu order Never Let Me Go series
    Rogue Ingram employee replaces pro-choice titles with Focus on the Family propaganda while filling Bookshop orders
    Republicans propose federal “Don’t Say Gay” bill
    Celeste Ng named first ABA indie bookstore ambassador
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  46. The 10 Biggest Bookish Phenomena of Our Reading Lives

    24 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 6 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca bring their favorite Patreon episode out from behind the wall: the biggest bookish phenomena of their reading lives. To get all the extra episodes, go to patreon.com/bookriotpodcast.
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  47. The Complete Tiffany Necklace

    17 oktober 2022 · 1 uur

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about Barnes & Noble’s best books of the year, Alexandra Alter’s article on Colleen Hoover, and more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Enter to win a copy of Book Riot’s own Reading the Stars
    Barnes & Noble’s best books of the year
    The Colleen Hoover profile we’ve been waiting for?
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  48. 11% Devil

    10 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature, audiobooks coming to Spotify, Amazon’s updated ebook return policy, a new Kindle model that Jeff absolutely should not buy, and much more.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    Enter to win a copy of Book Riot’s own Reading the Stars
    Annie Ernaux wins the Nobel Prize for Literature
    Spotify audiobooks are live
    New Kindle Scribe
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  49. Dead Poets Society

    3 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 11 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about the most bookish non-adaptation ever made.
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    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
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    Jeff’s 2012 Dead Poets Society Live-Blog
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  50. Welcome to the Niche

    26 september 2022 · 1 uur 8 min

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    Jeff and Rebecca talk about the National Book Award longlist, which apparently triggers an existential crisis for Jeff.
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    Discussed in this episode:
    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
    The 2022 National Book Award Longlists
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