The Top Bookish Stories of 2022
Book Riot - The Podcast
12/19/22
•70m
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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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The Books of the Year
December 12, 2022
•57m
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
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng
I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jeanette McCurdy
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Camels and Wedges
January 9, 2023
•54m
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
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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