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New York Report, New Harper Lee Collection Announced, Golden Ticket Strategies, and more Mar 10, 2025

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Jeff fills Rebecca on his recent trip to New York for publishing meetings before they talk about the newly announced Harper Lee collection and other items of note.

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Hear us on Books with Betsy

New collection of Harper Lee’s previously unpublished short stories coming this fall

This day-in-the-life of an audiobook narrator is great (and they get paid by the finished hour - does this apply to Meryl Streep?)

Kathryn Stockett’s first novel since The Help is coming this fall

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The It Books of March 2025 Mar 05, 2025

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Jeff and Rebecca get ready for Spring with March's It Book Knockout Round.

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Liberty Hardy on Instagram

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Give Me Liberty AND Give Me Jeff Mar 03, 2025

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With Rebecca out, Liberty Hardy joins Jeff on the occasion of the 500th episode of All the Books! They talk about being book podcasters and a host of other reading-related topics.

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All The Books!

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Who Will The Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay? Feb 26, 2025

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Jeff and Rebecca run though the nominees for the 2025 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and assign each of them a win probability. Please do not bet on these.

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Come See us live at Powell's on March 13th

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Will Romantasy Get a Shot at a Big-Time Adaptation? Feb 24, 2025

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Jeff and Rebecca digest a bunch of high-profile adaptation news which leads them to wonder about the prospects of a big-budget romantasy series ever coming to screens, some news around book bannings and censorship, talk about recent reading, and more.

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Hulu cans the ACOTAR adaptation

STARZ to adapt All Fours

Matt! Damon! Is! Odysseus!

Nimona creator N.D. Stevenson announces new book

LA Times Book Prize finalists

Indiana cuts Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library from budget

Iowa rushes to advance a bill that would criminalize librarianship

Talk to Me by Rich Benjamin

Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood

Soft Core by Brittany Newell

Calling In

Back After This by Linda Holmes

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Which Writers Could Most Benefit from a Signal Adaptation? Feb 19, 2025

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Jeff and Rebecca talk about authors they think would most benefit from (or they would just personally like to see have) a signal adaptation.

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Deep Dive into LIFE IN THREE DIMENSIONS by Shigehiro Oishi [Teaser] Feb 18, 2025

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This is a preview of our Patreon-only discussion of Shigehiro Oishi's Life in Three Dimensions.

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The Big 5 Are Indeed Big, First Major AI Verdict Comes In, Remembering Tom Robbins, and more. Feb 17, 2025

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First up, Jeff offers his remembrances of reading Tom Robbins. Then, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the hardcover dominance of the Big 5, the first landmark AI fair use case, recent reading, and more.

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