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When One of You is a Dragon
19 september 2022 · 52 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about John Green getting banned in his home school, new ereader news, recent reading, and much more.
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The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Out of Print job posting
Book banning weirdness: John Green’s first novel might be banned at his old school
Long-awaited great news that Angela Flournoy has two more books coming
Kobo’s new eco-conscious ereader
Amazon’s new base Kindle
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
In the Early Times by Tad Friend
Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah
The Mosquito Bowl by Buzz Bissinger
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A Mist of Possibility
12 september 2022 · 56 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about the Booker Prize shortlist, Nora Roberts making it rain for a Michigan library, Virginia’s obscenity case against Gender Queer getting kicked to the curb, interesting new trailers, nerd TV, and more.
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The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Liberty Hardy’s Patreon
RIP Barbara Ehrenreich
And Peter Straub
Booker Prize Shortlist
AJ Fikry trailer
Their efforts have failed: VA obscenity case over Gender Queer is dismissed
Nora Roberts saves Michigan library defunded over LGBTQ titles
Baker & Taylor’s systems were down for multiple weeks due to a ransomware attack the weekend of Aug 20-21
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Where the Slugs Dwell
29 augustus 2022 · 55 min
Jeff and Rebecca follow-up about stocking changes at Barnes & Noble, a Texas school district bans the word “transgender,” a slate of new book clubs, and more.
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The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Shoutout to Kelly Jensen on PBS News Hour
Texas school district bans the word “transgender” from district, along w/ sweeping policy around discussions of gender & sexuality
Amazon is now sponsoring the TikTok Book Club
Chemistry Lessons by Bonnie Garmus
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak
The Hacienda by Isabel Canas
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Go Kill a Watchman
22 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 11 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about the horrible attack on Salman Rushdie, a maybe consequential change to what Barnes & Noble stocks in its physical stores, a quick Confidence Index on DEVIL IN THE WHITE CITY starring Keanu Reeves, and much more.
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The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Salman Rushdie on the long road to recovery after being stabbed during event
Dallas area librarians told to remove every book that was challenged last year from shelves, even those that were approved
Barnes & Noble making a change to what it stocks and how it stocks
This GRRM profile in Vanity Fair
Keanu Reeves starring in Hulu’s Devil in the White City adaptation
Joan is Okay by Weike Wang
Home Waters by John Maclean
We Were Dreamers by Simu Lu
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The Tipping Point Was a Tipping Point
15 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 8 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about the passing of David McCullough, who holds the Dad Book crown, seeing the Colleen Hoover phenomenon in the wild, rubber-neck the PRH/S&S trial, and much more.
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The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Is this the Colleen Hoover profile we have been looking for?
Day Five of the Penguin Random House/S&S Trial
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A Novel Trial
8 augustus 2022 · 56 min
Rebecca and Sharifah discuss the salacious history of Go Ask Alice, the antitrust trial against Penguin Random House’s merger with Simon & Schuster, and more.
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The Book Riot Patreon
How a Mormon Housewife Turned a Fake Diary Into an Enormous Best-Seller
New York Times announces Gilbert Cruz as Books Editor
Louisiana Librarian Seeks Legal Action After Harassment by Far-Right Group
Michigan Library May Close Due to Conservative Propaganda
Background on the PRH-Simon & Schuster antitrust trial
Opening Arguments & Day One Testimony
S & S CEO Jonathan Karp’s Testimony
Why the Penguin Random House – Simon & Schuster Merger is About Amazon
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Millions of Canadians Cranking
1 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about Obama’s summer reading picks, Canadian reading habits, another take on “self-censorship,” and more.
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We’re still taking applications for Editorial Ops Associate
Utah State board of education policy opens door to book bans
Half of all Canadians read a book a week?!
Pamela Paul has a take
Barack Obama’s summer reading list
The Gillian Flynn Gone Girl…Danube River cruise?
Perish by LaToya Watkins
The Church of Baseball by Ron Shelton
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Book Riot Matches Donations to the National Network of Abortion Funds
26 juli 2022 · 2 min
Book Riot is running a campaign to match donations to the National Network of Abortion Funds from July 25th through August 1st. Feminism, gender equality, and inclusivity are all core tenants of our values at Book Riot, and we know there is no gender equality without reproductive freedom and bodily autonomy.
We hope that you'll be able to participate in this match campaign. If you are able to support it financially, you can get information at https://bookriot.com/book-riot-matching-donations-to-national-network-of-abortion-funds/
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Save It For the Message Boards
25 juli 2022 · 52 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk trailers (She Said, Rings of Power, House of the Dragon), a HarperCollins walk-out, Michelle Obama’s new book, and much more.
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The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Follow-up: HarperCollins union workers hit the picket line
New Michelle Obama book
The Boys by Katie Hafner
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Catch-451
18 juli 2022 · 1 uur 1 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk the best-selling books of the year, Book Riot’s own best books of the year so far, a very suspect reality show idea, and much more.
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DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
The Book Riot Patreon
Book Riot’s Best of 2022 so far
Ada Limon named next Poet Laureate
Bookstores are booming & becoming more diverse
A reality show about authors?
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Good Job, Matt
11 juli 2022 · 59 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about Jesmyn Ward winning the Library of Congress Fiction Prize, a major publisher getting hijacked (?), labor at publishing houses, The New York Times understanding BookTok just about as well as they do, and much more. Lees meer
Discussed in this episode:
The Book Riot Patreon
We’re hiring!
Jesmyn Ward wins of Congress Prize for Fiction
Macmillan security breach
HarperCollins’s union authorizes strike if publisher does agree to fair contract
Penguin Classics adds Marvel to the Canon
NYT on BookTok
Public service story: if you work in any kind of library setting and have student loans, see if you eligible for student loan forgiveness
The Fox & I by Catherine Raven
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Mental Cellophane
4 juli 2022 · 52 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about “the book of the year,” Barnes & Noble and TikTok collaborating, follow up on book censorship stories, and more.
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Discussed in this episode:
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Ongoing: Lawyers say obscenity claims in VA case are ‘defective’ and should be tossed out
Canadian librarian responds to threats over drag queen story hour by adding a second event
TikTok now has a dedicated #booktok hub, and Barnes & Noble is partnering to promote it with a challenge
Authors are protesting Amazon policy that allows Kindle users to return ebooks within 7 days
Wahala by Nikki May
Memphis by Tara Stringfellow
An Immense World by Ed Yong
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A Feather in the Trap
27 juni 2022 · 58 min
Jenn Northington joins Jeff to talk about a sweeping New York Times piece on diversity in publishing, the most popular GoodReads books of the moment, and how much Americans do and do not read books.
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Discussed in this episode:
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
NYT looks at the state of diversity of the publishing industry
Florence Pugh to star in East of Eden Netflix series
The Obamas Head to Audible
Over 50% of Americans have not finished a book in the last year
72 of the most popular books on GoodReads….right now
The City Inside by Samit Basu
Aurora by David Koepp
An Immense World by Ed Yong
Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
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The Implied Headline
20 juni 2022 · 49 min
Rebecca is joined by Book Riot’s managing editor, Vanessa Diaz, while Jeff is on vacation. They discuss the relaunch of MTV Books, James Patterson’s hot take on racism, and more.
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The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
MTV Books Reveals 2023 Relaunch Slate
Sales of LGBTQ Books Are Soaring
Mom’s for Liberty’s Book Rating System
James Patterson says older white men experience “another form of racism”
And then James Patterson apologizes
NYPL to give away 500,000 free books
The Margins writers’ conference
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Two Questions and a Comment
13 juni 2022 · 57 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about Barnes & Noble’s picks for the best books of the year so far, Spotify coming for audiobooks, the quiet end of Oprah’s Book Club on AppleTV, Tiny Beautiful Things being adapted, and much more.
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Discussed in this episode:
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Obscenity suit is advancing in VA
Barnes & Noble’s best books of 2022 so far
Kathryn Hahn to appear in Hulu’s Tiny Beautiful Things adaptation
Spotify is coming for audiobooks
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I’ve Got No Animal Paraphernalia
6 juni 2022 · 43 min
Jeff and Rebecca discuss the results of their summer preview draft, go through a bunch of listener feedback, talk about a cookbook being adapted for the screen, a huge study of bookselling patterns on Amazon, and more.
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Discussed in this episode:
We hiring a Digital Marketing Manager
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Australian Cookbook To Be Adapted Into Feature Film
Ingram followed 150k books on Amazon for 3 years
Dog Eared Books in Ames, Iowa
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Playing by the Ruled
30 mei 2022 · 56 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about book sales, Amazon’s new book club, the bookstore of the year, recent reading, and more.
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Discussed in this episode:
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Congrats to The Raven!
The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America by Carol Anderson
Amazon starts monthly book club
Post-Traumatic by Chantal Johnson
Translating Myself & Other by Jhumpa Lahiri
Trillions by Robin Wigglesworth
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From Talk Easy: Jennifer Egan on Writing Through Time
27 mei 2022 · 2 min
Today we're sharing a special preview of a podcast we've been enjoying, Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso, from Pushkin Industries. Talk Easy is a weekly interview podcast, where writer Sam Fragoso invites actors, writers, activists, and politicians to come to the table and speak from the heart in ways you probably haven't heard from them before. Driven by curiosity, he has revealing conversations with guests like Michael Lewis, Rupi Kaur, and Dave Eggers. In this preview, Sam talks to Jennifer Egan about the structural pulse of her new novel, The Candy House, why she’s drawn to nonlinear storytelling, and what the book reveals about authenticity in the digital age.
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Foley Artist on Mars
23 mei 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about a striking attempt to sue Barnes & Noble for obscenity and pornography, admit we were wrong but for dumb reasons, talk about a hero of the week, and more.
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Discussed in this episode:
The Book Riot Patreon!
Klara & the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
VA Beach Barnes & Noble being sued over GenderQueer and A Court of Mist and Fury
Now in book banning: conservative parents take aim at library apps
If it sounds too good to be true…this company will pay you $200 for every book you finish
Something you don’t see every day – expanded book coverage!
The Dracula Daily newsletter is a fun thing
Hero of the Week: teen upset about book bans starts forbidden book club
The Book of Night by Holly Black
Trust by Hernan Diaz
Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
Translating Myself and Others by Jhumpa Lahiri
How the World Really Works by Vaclav Smil
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Manga Eyes of Desire
16 mei 2022 · 58 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about the 2022 Pulitzer Prizes, the reMarkable 2….tablet?, recent reading, and more.
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The Book Riot Patreon!
Pulitzer winners
Is this a thing?
Post-Traumatic by Chantal Johnson
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng
Dinner for One by Sutanya Dacres
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Exaggerate, Enhance, Create, and Reify
9 mei 2022 · 1 uur 14 min
Jeff and Rebecca take listener feedback, spend a few moments talking about Julia on HBO, look at real, honest-to-goodness BookTok numbers, and talk with Florence Williams about her book, Heartbreak.
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The Book Riot Patreon!
Let’s talk about those BookTok numbers from publishers lunch — public link to the pod & infographic
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2022 Moms, Dad, and Grads Recommendation Show
2 mei 2022 · 1 uur 37 min
Jeff and Rebecca turn with their annual spring recommendation show.
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.f Lees meerDiscussed in this episode:
The Book Riot Patreon
2022 (!) 5 Under 35 Honorees
Book Riot Podcast Listener Survey
You’re Not Listening
Checklist Manifesto
Loonshots
Outsiders
Danez Smith
Hanif Abdurraquib
Morgan Parker
Louise Gluck
Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong
Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni
Poets.org
The Great Circle
Pretty Face by Lucy Parker
A Taste of Her Own Medicine by Tasha Harrison
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
Gilead
Lila by Marilynne Robinson
Wicked Fox by Kate Cho
Books for K-Drama Fans
2am at the Cat’s Pajamas
City of Girls
Black Cake
Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
Pachinko
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie
Chronicles of St. Mary’s by Jodi Taylor
The Wheel of Time
I Came All This Way to Meet You
My Glory Was I Had Such Friends
The Ugly Cry
Fierce Attachments
The Odd Woman in the City by Vivian Gornick
Joan is Okay
Crooked Hallelujah by Kelli Jo Ford
Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead
The Cartographers by Peng Shepard
The Lincoln Highway
Greek to Me by Mary Norris
The Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz
Automatic Detective by A. Lee Martinez
A Small Death in Lisbon by Robert Wilson
Lab Girl
Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
The Wild Iris by Louise Gluck
Radical Candor
You’re Not Listening
Grit
Conscious Business
Getting to Yes
Financial Intelligence
To The End of the Land by David Grossman
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Caffeinated, Liquid Snickers Bar
25 april 2022 · 55 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about Barnes & Noble as publishing’s hero(!?), developments in the world of book banning, new initiatives to combat said banning, and more.
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Discussed in this episode:
Book bans now reaching math textbooks in Florida
California student’s petition to expand conversations about race in literature
5 Under 35 honorees
Brooklyn Public Library offers ecards to kids 13-21 as a move to provide access/resist book bans
We Need Diverse Books To Offer Grants to Educators to Buy Books
How Barnes & Noble went from villain to hero
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The Realm of Cookies
18 april 2022 · 54 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk 2022 book sales so far, Brandon Sanderson making it rain, dive into The Candy House by Jennifer Egan, and more.
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Book Riot Podcast Patreon!
Brandon Sanderson pays it forward
Book sales boom is over?
Documentary about The Bookstore
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A Broken Hallelujah
11 april 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about the new Book Riot Podcast Patreon, solicit recommendation requests for Moms/Dads/Grads episode, somehow spin out again about audiobook pricing, look at the most banned books of 2021, and much more.
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Discussed in this episode:
Book Riot Podcast Patreon!
Station Eleven team reuniting at HBO for Glass Hotel & Sea of Tranquility
We probably have to say something about the Amazon union success
The NYT looks at some of the most-banned books of 2021
B&N goes audiobook membership
The Cartographers by Peng Shepard
Secret Identity by Alex Segura
The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
Pay Up by Reshma Saujani
The Candy House by Jennifer Egan
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From Talk Easy: Michael Lewis on The Premonition
5 april 2022 · 4 min
We’re sharing a special preview of a podcast we’ve been enjoying, Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso, from Pushkin Industries.
Talk Easy is a weekly interview podcast, where writer Sam Fragoso invites actors, writers, activists, and musicians to come to the table and speak from the heart in ways you probably haven't heard from them before. Driven by curiosity and an abundance of research, he’s had revealing conversations with everyone from George Saunders and Cate Blanchett to Ocean Vuong and Gloria Steinem. In this preview, Sam talks with author Michael Lewis about his book, The Premonition, his approach to creating a relationship with the people he writes about, covering President Obama, and the power of luck.
You can listen to Talk Easy at https://podcasts.pushkin.fm/tebookriot.
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They're All Lowlights
4 april 2022 · 54 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about listener experiences with Atlas of the Heart, do a quick update from the Sandersonverse, discuss the rising sales of LBGTQ romance, and linger for a moment in the Frontlist Foyer.
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DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
LGBTQ romance sales are booming
Evelyn Hugo adaptation going to Netflix
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Tell Me Everything by Erika Krouse
The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb
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To Kill a Mockingbird Meets Nicholas Sparks
28 maart 2022 · 46 min
Danika Ellis joins Rebecca Schinsky to talk about Dr Seuss sales, librarians getting fired for not pulling books, that Where the Crawdads Sing Trailer, and much more.
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DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
Pulling racist books turned out to be good for business for Dr Seuss
Texas librarian alleges she was fired for not removing books
Crawdads trailer
Heroes of the Week
Ted Cruz accidentally makes two anti-racist books bestsellers
As mentioned on the show: Danika’s quiz to match book banning quote to the decade it occurred
Delilah Green Doesn’t Care by Ashley Herring Blake
Tell Me an Ending by Jo Harkin
Ready When You Are by Gary Lonesborough
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Nobels and Hostages
21 maart 2022 · 1 uur 7 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about books sales thus far in 2022, check in on the “book of the year” candidates, note some discontent in the publishing workforce, and talk about books that are not what we thought they were.
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DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
We have a literary activism newsletter coming soon
Brandon Sanderson answers FAQs about that Kickstarter
Wanna talk about that Twitter thread about low-mid level publishing folks bouncing out?
Funny Farm by Laurie Zaleski
Left on Tenth by Delia Ephron
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka
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You Know How I Am With Bandwagons
14 maart 2022 · 49 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about B&N’s 2021 results and how TikTok steers the ship, recent reading, new Cormac McCarthy novels, and more.
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Discussed in this episode:
James Daunt talks about BN’s 2021
Cormac McCarthy publishing 2 new novels with a different flavor
Pamela Paul stepping down from NYT Book Review to join Opinion section
The Voltage Effect by John List
Left on Tenth by Delia Ephron
Recitatif by Toni Morrison
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Brandon Swagder$on
7 maart 2022 · 57 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about the closing of Amazon Books and the most interesting self-publishing story yet.
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Discussed in this episode:
Amazon is shutting down all of its bookstores Lees meerBrandon Sanderson’s Kickstarter!
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Dolly Partterson
28 februari 2022 · 48 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk more about bonus content, the Dolly Parton/James Patterson unique audio experience, trailer talk, and more.
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Discussed in this episode:
Novelists struggling with if/how to write about covid — curious where listeners are on this
Britney! Spears! Memoir! For $15million
Cases in which challenged books have been returned to shelves in Washington state.
Dolly/patterson audiobook experience on Spotify
Pachinko Trailer looks amazing
Rings of Power looks like….Rings of Power
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Algorithms Gone Wild
21 februari 2022 · 56 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk premium podcast content, play a bookish round of 20 Questions, think about the two-year anniversary of Bookshop, and much more.
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Discussed in this episode:
Mexican Gothic by Sylvia Moreno-Garcia
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Students sue a school district over book banning
Heartbreak by Florence Williams
The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell
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Freudian Slippers
14 februari 2022 · 58 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about new details about The Spine Collector, Apple’s Book Club, recent reads, and more.
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Check out our wordle-inspired merch at bookriot.com/merch
Glory’s doing a WRBG series with Liveright
The Bernardini plot thickens
Apple’s new book club
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
The Power of Regret by Daniel Pink
The Family Chao by Lan Samantha Chang
The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman
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Crying with a Knife
7 februari 2022 · 1 uur 31 min
Jeff and Rebecca finally are ready to talk about Station Eleven, after discussing recent reads. And in the second half of the episode, they get to talk to Glory Edim of Well-Read Black Girl.
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Discussed in this episode:
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Admissions by Kendra James
To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara
How to be Perfect by Michael Schur
The Well-Read Black Girl Podcast
Well-Read Black Girl on Instagram
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Bankable Crossover
31 januari 2022 · 58 min
Jeff is joined by Vanessa Diaz to talk about 2021s bestsellers, recent notable and favorite books, the continuing surge in book banning and censorshop in public libraries and schools, and more. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
Adaptation Nation
The Book Riot Podcast Winter Preview Draft
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Personal Library Up for Auction
Breaking down 2021’s bestsellers by publisher
Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint
Homicide and Halo-Halo by Mia P. Manansala
The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd
Ramón and Julieta by Alana Quintana Albertson
Amor Actually
Murder Most Actual, a Kobo original by Alexis Hall
Wahala by Nikki May
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ASMR for Knowledge Workers
24 januari 2022 · 51 min
This week, Jeff and Rebecca doing something unusual: talking about the books they are reading. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Discussed in this episode: Winter Preview Draft Adaptation Nation Edelweiss Netgalley The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman Lost & Found by Kathryn Schulz To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara Somebody’s Daughter by Ashley Ford Mouth to Mouth by Antoine Wilson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Complexity Doesn't Have to Be a Bummer
17 januari 2022 · 55 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about 2021 print sales and reading habits, Harlequin’s subscription play, give a general review of Station Eleven on HBO, and more. Lees meer
Discussed in this episode:
Follow-up in Bernardini case
Latest Pew stats re: Americans’ reading habits
Print Books Have Huge 2021
Harlequin’s new subscription service debuts
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Which Way the Smarm Flows
10 januari 2022 · 59 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about the resolution of a recent literary mystery, the (cough) best books of the last 125 years, new year’s reading projects, and more. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
Winter Preview Draft Episode!
Adaptation Nation!
Italian publishing employee arrested for fraud, identity theft stealing those manuscripts
The NYT let readers vote on the best book of the last 125 years to predictable results
The Maid by Nita Prose
Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez
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The English Patient
31 december 2021 · 3 min
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Our Favorite Non-Book Things of 2021
20 december 2021 · 1 uur 17 min
Jeff and Rebecca recommend things from outside the world of books and reading. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
Rebecca’s List:
Counting Crows, Butter Miracle album
An Evening w/ Silk Sonic, Bruno Mars & Anderson Paak
100-Foot Wave
All About Cake by Christina Tosi
The White Lotus
Bandsplain podcast
Jammy bits
The Sex Lives of College Girls
Cadence toiletry holders – keepyourcadence.com
The Robe by Lunya
Jeff’s List
Reservation Dogs
Dug Days
Cousteau
Passionfruit Syrup
Cinnamon Syrup
CarMax
Get Back
Pretty Paper by Willie Nelson
hotels.google.com
flights.google.com
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Our Favorite Reads of 2021
13 december 2021 · 1 uur 16 min
Jeff and Rebecca list their favorites reads of 2021. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Matrix by Lauren Groff
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
Klara & the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
You’re Not Listening by Kate Murphy
Becoming Trader Joe by Joe Columbe
Somebody’s Daughter by Ashley Ford
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson
The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street Make a Wish by Karina Yan Glaser
Taste by Stanely Tucci
Bourdain: The Oral Biography by Laurie Woolever
The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
Wintering by Katherine May
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
A Little Devil in America by Hanif Abdurraquib
Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
Set Boundaries, Find Peace by Nedra Glover Tawwab
The Premonition by Michael Lewis
Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman
Major Labels by Kelefa Sanneh
The Ugly Cry by Danielle Henderson
Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen
Yoke by Jessamyn Stanley
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2022 Holiday Recommendations, Part 2
6 december 2021 · 1 uur 23 min
Jeff and Rebecca finish their holiday recommendation extravaganza. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
Want by Lynn Steger Strong
Why We Can’t Sleep by Ada Calhoun
After Birth by Elisa Albert
The Hollow Inside by Brooke Davis
Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder
Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage
With Teeth by Kristen Arnett
The Girls I’ve Been by Tess Sharpe
Take a Hint Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert
Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Wake Siren by Nina MacLaughlin
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi
Circe by Madeline Miller
Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins-Reid
J. Courtney Sullivan
We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry
Perfect Little World by Kevin Wilson
The Wanderers by Meg Howrey
2am at the Cats Pajamas by Marie Helene-Bertino
Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
Half an Inch of Water by Percival Everett
Poachers by Tom Franklin
Close Range by Annie Proulx
The Boy Kings of Texas by Domingo Rodriguez
Downeast by Gigi George
When We Were the Kennedys by Monica Wood
Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett
Loving and Leaving the Good Life by Helen Nearing
The Orchard by Adele Crockett Robertson
Buttermilk Graffiti by Edward Lee
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Adventurer’s Son by Roman Dial
The Guide by Peter Heller
Manga Like Naruto
Master & Commander by Patrick O’Brien
Barbarian Days by William Finnegan
Code Talker by Chester Naz
The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell
The Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
Bad Blood
The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich
Startup by Doree Shafrir
The Hunters by James Salter
The Noble Hustle by Colson Whitehead
Version Zero by David Yoon
Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway
The Magicians by Lev Grossman
Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Saga
Paper Girls by Brian K Vaughan, Cliff Chiang, and Mat…
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2022 Holiday Recommendations, Part 1
29 november 2021 · 54 min
Jeff and Rebecca continue their annual tradition of responding to listener recommendation requests. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
How We Got to Now by Steven Johnson
Alchemy of Us by Ainissa Ramirez for science history,
The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee
I Contain Multitudes by Ed Yong
Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen
The Topeka School by Ben Lerner
A Brief History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
The Man From the Future by Ananyo Bhattacharya
A Small Charred Face by Kazuki Sakuraba
The Cheffe by Marie NDiaye
Bibliolepsy by Gina Apostol
Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso
A Study in Scarlet by Sherry Thomas
The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
A Man Called Ove by Frederick Backman
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney
Wake Siren by Nina MacLaughlin
The Storytelling Animal by Jonathan Gottschall
Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
The Heroine with 1001 Faces by Maria Tatar
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
Best American Short Stories
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
The Martian by Andy Weir
A Good Walk Spoiled by John Feinstein
Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book
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The Boy, The Horse, The Whatever
22 november 2021 · 49 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about the 2021 National Book Award winners, Barnes & Noble’s Book of the Year, Spotify buying an audiobook company, and The Sentence by Louise Erdrich. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
Adaptation Nation
Last call for the 2021 Fall Preview Draft
Book Riot is looking for an Ad Sales Manager
The 2021 National Book Award Winners
Barnes & Noble’s Book of the Year
Spotify’s audiobook acquisition
The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
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Emotional Prudery
15 november 2021 · 1 uur 2 min
Jeff and Rebecca think about replacing the term “dad book” with…anything, talk more PRH/S&S commentary, list book adaptations they will not be talking about, and much more. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
2021 Fall Preview Draft
Adaptation Nation
The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
Bourdain by Laurie Woolever
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Franzen Erosion Curve
8 november 2021 · 57 min
Jeff and Rebecca discuss some recent book sales numbers, the 2021 Booker Prize, banning Beloved, and much more. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
Adaptation Nation
2021 Fall Preview Book Draft
Justice Dept Sues PRH over S & S Merger
AI comes to audiobooks
2021 Booker Prize winner
Texas attempting to ban BELOVED and Streisand effect
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DUNE: Adaptation Nation Episode 1
5 november 2021 · 1 uur 37 min
Jeff O’Neal, Jenn Northington, and Amanda Nelson discuss Frank Herbert’s Dune and break down Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 adaptation. Lees meer
Mentioned in this episode:
Frank Herbert’s Distrust of JFK
Hari Kunzru on Dune
Muslim Influences in Dune
Is Dune a White Savior Narrative?
Sidelining Arab Voices in Dune
Dune Book Club with Ausma Zehanat Khan
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Transparency Gateway
1 november 2021 · 1 uur 12 min
In this episode, Jeff and Rebecca confirm that Dune is having a moment, talk about a new Book Riot podcast series, the beginning of “Books of the Year” season, and then talk about Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen and Matrix by Lauren Groff. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode:
Adaptation Nation
Publishers’ Weekly’s Best Books of 2021
Matrix by Lauren Groff
Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen
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Monetize That Dream
25 oktober 2021 · 50 min
Jeff and Rebecca talk about a literary scam, a social network for authors, Goodreads members’ most anticipated fall books, and more. Lees meer
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Discussed in this episode
SFF Yeah episode on Dune
2021 Fall Preview Draft
Goodreads members most anticipated fall books
Female Spanish thriller writer turns out to be team of 3 men
Author founds social network aiming to disrupt publishing industry
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