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Book Riot - The Podcast
07/11/22
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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.
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Jesmyn Ward wins of Congress Prize for Fiction
HarperCollins’s union authorizes strike if publisher does agree to fair contract
Penguin Classics adds Marvel to the Canon
The Fox & I by Catherine Raven
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Discussed in this episode:
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
Authors are protesting Amazon policy that allows Kindle users to return ebooks within 7 days
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Book Riot’s Best of 2022 so far
Ada Limon named next Poet Laureate
Bookstores are booming & becoming more diverse
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