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    Book Riot – The Podcast

    News in the world of books and reading, including hot industry releases, adaptations, publishing industry events, and more with Book Riot’s Jeff O’Neal and Rebecca Schinsky.
    Book Riot is the largest independent editorial book site in North America and home to a host of media, from podcasts to newsletters to original content, all designed around diverse readers and across all genres.

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    Latest Episodes:
    Guest Post: Modern Indie Bookselling with Josh Cook Aug 28, 2023
    Show notes

    Jeff and Rebecca are out this week, wrapping up the last bits of summer vacation, so we are dropping Jeff's recent interview on First Edition with Josh Cook into the feed.

    On the occasion of his new book, The Art of Libromancy: Selling Books and Reading Books in the 21st Century, Josh Cook of Porter Square books joins Jeff for a conversation about modern indie bookselling.

    Subscribe to First Edition via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.

    For episode extras, subscribe to the First Edition Substack.

    Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks.

    Discussed in this episode:

    Check out First Edition on Twitter, on Substack, and on Instagram.

    And if you have a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts, please and thank you!

    Email First Edition at firstedition@bookriot.com

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    It's All Connected Aug 21, 2023
    Show notes

    Kelly Jensen joins Rebecca to discuss a bummer-fest of book banning news, some truly absurd behavior in Texas, and Jay-Z's partnership with the Brooklyn Public Library.

    Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.

    For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!

    Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks.

    Discussed in this Episode:

    EveryLibrary and Book Riot Partner on Survey About Parent Perceptions of Public Libraries

    Iowa School District Using ChatGPT to Identify Titles to Be Removed from Libraries

    Anti-LGBTQ Texas School Board Member Caught Illegally Entering School Library

    Kansas Newspaper Illegally Raided by Police

    Jay-Z Partners with Brooklyn Public Library

    Watch the trailer for Hulu's adaptation of The Other Black Girl

    Subscribe to Kelly's Literary Activism newsletter

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    The Internet's Disappointed Mom Aug 14, 2023
    Show notes

    Rebecca and Vanessa talk about a trio of AI-related publishing shenanigans, the private equity firm that bought Simon & Schuster, and a cringey moment for the hockey romance community.

    For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!

    Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox!

    Links Discussed in the Episode

    Big congrats to Kelly on a well-deserved commendation

    Literary Activism Newsletter

    Paramount agrees to sell S & S to private equity firm KKR

    AI-generated travel books are the latest Amazon scam

    Author fights Amazon to have AI books listed under name removed

    AI fiction analytics site Prosecraft shut down after author backlash

    This hockey romance BookTok stuff is wild

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    Pass the Grudge Around Aug 07, 2023
    Show notes

    Jeff and Rebecca end up spending most of this episode talking about a new publishing company that is cutting influencers in on the action.

    For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!

    Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox!

    This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission

    Discussed in this episode:

    A New Start-Up Proposes Influencer-Driven Publishing

    First Edition!

    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.

    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon

    The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

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    Ninth in the Line of Cultural Currency Jul 31, 2023
    Show notes

    Jeff and Rebecca spend a long time talking about how the sheer quantity of books published is the central issue in book publishing. Plus, they hit a couple of quick news items and talk about recent reading.

    Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher.

    For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!

    Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox!

    This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.


    Discussed in this episode:

    First Edition!

    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.

    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon

    Shout-out to PW’s Disability Representation in Publishing features

    Booksellers sue over Texas law requiring them to rate books for appropriateness

    Javier Zamora on why literary prizes should stop excluding non-citizens

    Congrats to Libro.fm on their international launch!

    BINC launches incubator for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ booksellers

    GRRM says HBO deal is “suspended” and Winds of Winter is still in progress

    Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead

    Strip Tees by Kate Flannery

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    UPDATED: The Ladder of Pockets Jul 24, 2023
    Show notes

    Jeff and Rebecca talk about the best-selling books of 2023, Obama's summer reading list, The Covenant of Water, and much more.

    Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher.

    For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!

    Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox!

    This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.

    Discussed in this episode:

    First Edition!

    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.

    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon

    Thanks to Charley Burlock for featuring us in this!

    Obama summer reading, babyyyyyyy

    PW: Best-selling books of 2023 so far

    Generational shift at PRH as iconic editors take buyout

    The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

    Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead

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    Beneficent Ben Jul 17, 2023
    Show notes

    Jeff and Rebecca talk recent book banning developments, why book awards need to change their calendars, recent reading, and more.

    Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher.

    For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!

    Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox!


    Discussed in this episode:

    First Edition!

    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.

    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon

    Sarah Silverman suing Meta & OpenAI over copyright infringement related to AI

    Libby/Overdrive banned for users under 18 in Mississippi

    Judge sides w/ Florida in challenge to rules about books in schools

    Pennsylvania senator to propose banning book bans

    Britney Spears memoir will be released 10/24

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    Both Eyebrows Raised, But in Different Directions Jul 10, 2023
    Show notes

    Jeff and Rebecca talk about #booktwitter, do a little "book of the year" talk, wonder about how all-in Oprah is on THE COVENANT OF WATER, novelists suing OpenAI for copyright infringement, whether TikTok is really going to do this publishing thing in a serious way, and much more.

    Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher.

    For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!

    Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox!

    This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.

    Discussed in this episode:

    First Edition!

    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.

    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon

    ByteDance prepares to launch publishing operation

    Authors sue OpenAI for unlawfully “ingesting” their books

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    You Are Your Own Lottery Ticket Jul 03, 2023
    Show notes

    Jeff and Rebecca talk Obama declaring once and for all (?) that he does read the books he says he does. Also, a discussion of the realities of author finances along with structural problems with Goodreads.

    Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher.

    For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!

    Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox!

    This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.

    Discussed in this episode:

    First Edition!

    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.

    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon

    Hasan Minhaj Asks Barack Obama Who Really Curates His End-of-Year Lists: ‘Look Me in the Eyes and Be Honest’

    How to Lose a Third of a Million Dollars Without Really Trying

    How Review-Bombing Can Tank a Book Before It’s Published

    The Guest by Emma Cline

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    Unsocial Situations Jun 26, 2023
    Show notes

    Danika Ellis joins Jeff to talk about the last decade in LGBTQ+ books, Amazon's best books of the year so far, a recent essay about black women in publishing, and more.

    Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher.

    For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!

    Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox!

    This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.


    Discussed in this episode:

    First Edition!

    First Edition on Twitter. First Edition on Instagram. The First Edition (free) Substack.

    The Book Riot Podcast Patreon

    The Lesbrary

    Our Queerest Shelves

    Despite Book Bans, LGBTQ+ Fiction Sales Soar

    Amazon’s Best Books of the Year (So Far)

    Shakeup at Indigo as almost half of company's board exits and chair Heather Reisman will also leave soon

    Black Women Are Being Erased in Book Publishing

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