#298: The Ideal Turkey-to-Hero Ratio

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🗓️ 4 February 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about Jay Asher suing for defamation, the un-Manning of the Booker Prize, a couple of heroes of the week, and much more. This episode is sponsored by: TBR The Great Courses Plus The Plotters by Un-Su Kim Links discussed in this episode: Jay Asher files defamation suit over #metoo allegations Armed man disrupts library Drag Queen Storytime Man Booker Prize loses Man Group as sponsor Scribd has crossed 1 million subscribers Hero of the week: 9-year-old Maryland girl publishes book of poetry tackling politics, feminism, and more And an Arkansas schoolbus driver with a ‘bucket of books’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:02.0	That's my TBR.CO.co. This is the Book Riot Podcast, a weekly news and talk show about what's new,
1:11.8	cool and worth talking about in the world of books and reading.
1:14.0	This is episode 298 or recording on Thursday, January 31st, 2019.
1:20.0	I'm Jeff O'Neill. I'm here with Rebecca Shinsky. We're coming to you from book Riot.com
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