#281: Door Number Three

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🗓️ 8 October 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Barnes & Noble lurches towards a sale, Amazon raises wages, a notable new poetry podcast, and much more. This episode is sponsored by: TBR The Rule of One by Ashley and Leslie Saunders Blood Communion by Anne Rice Legendary by Stephanie Garbar Links discussed in this episode: Annotated Episode #16: The Patron Saint of Libraries Barnes & Noble still searching for a firm...to help search for a new CEO Aaaaaaand BN is considering a sale Amazon raises wages, takes away some perks Stephen Colbert makes a children’s book out of Trump comments on Hurricane Florence US Poet Laureate brings poetry to podcast audience Carnegie Medal (UK’s oldest prize for children’s books) promises immediate action on lack of diversity Campaign launches to promote physical bookstores See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	If just thinking about your bills makes you feel confused and disorientated,
0:05.0	like your head is full of Raspberry,
0:08.0	then you need Monzo.
0:10.0	Download your new favorite bank and pay bills from custom pots.
0:15.0	Money never felt like Monzo.
0:18.0	UK residents, T's and C supply.
0:21.0	Before we start the show this week we just want to remind y'all about TBR, Book Riot's new subscription
0:26.2	service that offers tailored book recommendations for readers of all stripes.
0:30.3	If you've been dreaming of a stitch fix for books like you know we have here on this show,
0:35.0	we're happy to remind you that it's here now.
0:38.0	You tell TBR about your reading preferences and what you're looking for,
0:41.0	then just kick back while your bibliologist hand picks
0:44.0	recommendations just for you. TBR has plans to let you receive hardcover books in the mail
0:49.6	or to receive recommendations by email so there's an option for every budget.
0:54.0	Visit mytBR.co today to sign up that's my tBR.co.
1:00.0	This is the 281, we can be news and talk show about what's new, cool, and worth talking about in the world of books and reading.
1:11.0	This is episode 281, recording on Thursday, October 4th. I'm
1:15.2	Jeff O'Neill. I'm here with Rebecca Shinsky. We're coming to you from Bookwright.com, which is
1:20.6	seven years old? Seven.
1:24.0	I can't believe it.
1:25.0	October 3rd, 2011, it was a very special day on the internet for us.
1:30.0	Clint and I were talking about it yesterday and I remember sitting in a Starbucks with my laptop, my old
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