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Book Riot - The Podcast

#226: Everyone is Wrong

Book Riot - The Podcast

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4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2017

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Jeff and Amanda consider a conservative publisher giving the NYT bestseller list the brush off, worry over Barnes & Noble's continued slide, anticipate Roxane Gay's forthcoming advice column, and much more.   This episode is sponsored by: The Nocturnal Journal by Lee Crutchley CopyCat by Alex Lake A Conspiracy in Belgravia by Sherry Thomas   Links discussed in this episode: Follow-up: Libba Bray on the all-girl remake of Lord of the Flies Roxane Gay gets NYT advice column Conservative publisher bouncing from caring about NYT bestseller list Barnes & Noble continues to fade even as publishing grows New Emily Mandel book coming Book doulasRosario Dawson to narrate ARTEMIS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is

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the Book Riot Podcast, weekly news and talk show about what's new, cool and worth talking about in the world of books and reading.

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This episode 225, we're recording on Friday, September 8th. I'm here with Amanda

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Nelson and we're coming to you from Book Riot.com. You know... The...

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You know... The the the basically organs on fire. Yeah spinning spinning death weather is headed towards Florida. There's a huge earthquake in Mexico. It feels a huge earthquake in Mexico.

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It feels a little bit like, you know, the end times, we had a total eclipse.

0:38.0

Yep. It's been a weird, it's been an odd week in an odd year.

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So here we are at the beginning of summer. We're getting

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off on the weird foot, I'd say, is what's happening this week.

0:49.1

Rebecca's on vacation in Wyoming. I know. And I feel like I'm having a lot of mom feelings about it

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and have had to stop myself several times

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from being like, look out for the fires.

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And when you're on your way home,

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look out for Irma, because by the time you fly back here it's probably going to be like up around you know the mid-Atlantic

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Are you gonna get some of that action at the end? I doubt it, but I mean if we even if we do it'll be you know the remnants of right whatever but

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you know it's it might be enough to get flights canceled so I but I don't want to like put any

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of that on her while she's like enjoying no Teton's. So, please be blissfully ignorant to be.

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Please be blissfully ignorant of the end times.

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That's the way to go through these things.

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Speaking of getting off on the weird foot,

1:36.7

Amanda took a star turn in the last episode of annotated

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playing, albeit briefly, Jane Claremont, one of Byron's many, many

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