Markus Zusak on THE BOOK THIEF at 20
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03/11/26
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Book Riot Senior Editor Kelly Jensen talks to author Markus Zusak on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of The Book Thief.
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Jeff and Rebecca talk about the big ACOTAR update, Audible dropping the price on its standard product, market trends, recent reading, and much more.
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Discussed in this episode:
Shout-out to this Aeon piece about how we’re thinking about the decline of literacy wrong
Sarah J. Maas announces next 2 ACOTAR books
Market trends from Circana’s report to booksellers
Audible has launched a Standard Membership Plan for $8.99/month
Utah has banned 4 more books from public schools
Lee & Low pauses diversity baseline survey to focus on fighting book bans
First comprehensive report on the state of America’s Black-owned bookstores
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Jeff and Rebecca try to read the tea-leaves from Judy Blume's biography silence, ACOTAR rights reversion, and more of the week's book news.
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Discussed in this episode:
Judy Blume is declining to comment on Mark Oppenheimer’s new biography of her
That ACOTAR series is really never going to happen
Sarah Polley is directing an adaptation of The Bell Jar starring Billie Eilish
10,000 authors publish empty book to protest AI
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