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Book Riot - The Podcast
02/06/23
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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:
Book Riot has a book about fighting book bans
Ezra Klein column on Barnes & Noble rings a lot of bells
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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•58m
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DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
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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February 13, 2023
•55m
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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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
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