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Book Riot - The Podcast

#301: Bibliographic Rigor

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

News, News Commentary, Arts, Tv & Film, Books

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Rebecca talk about the incredible legacy of Betty Ballantine, a few book-collecting related stories, listener feedback about listening to pucks, and much more. This episode is sponsored by: Book Riot's Read Harder Journal Devil's Daughter by Lisa Kleypas The Lost Man by Jane Harper The Great Courses Links discussed in this episode: RIP Betty Ballantine A bot wrote a scary-good LoTR scene Dozens of Indie Bookstores to Host Well-Read Black Girl Book Clubs HMH to (finally) start publishing their own audiobooks Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize Master Magician’s Library Blaze in Michigan will sell you books and “gift” you weed Hero of the Week: 5-year-old couldn’t find a library nearby, so he opened one 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 episode is brought to you by Bird's Eye Chicken Dippers.

0:05.0

Whether you like cooking or parenting podcasts, it's safe to say we've all got different tastes,

0:10.0

and that's fine.

0:11.0

So wherever you dip your chicken dippers in,

0:13.2

catch up, mayo or even gravy, it's all good.

0:16.6

If you're after a convenient and tasty mealtime or snack,

0:20.0

then pick up some bird's eye chicken dippers

0:22.3

at a major supermarket today.

0:24.3

For chicken worth dipping, it better be bird's eye.

0:30.4

This episode is sponsored by Book Riot's Read Harder Journal.

0:35.0

Created by us, this smartly designed, if we do say so ourselves, Reading Log, consists of entry pages to record stats, your impressions of a book and reviews of every book you read this year.

0:45.4

Evenly interspersed among those entry pages are 12 challenges that are inspired by Book Riot's annual

0:50.7

Read Harder Initiative. It's not connected to any particular year though.

0:55.0

To encourage readers to pick up past over books, try out new genres, and choose titles from

0:59.5

a wider range of voices and perspectives.

1:02.0

Indulge your inner book nerd, read a book about books. Get a new

1:05.0

perspective on current events by reading a book written by an immigrant. Find a hidden gym by reading

1:09.9

a book published by an independent press and so much more.

1:13.3

Every challenge includes an inspiring quotation, an explanation of why the challenge will prove

1:17.8

to be rewarding, and five book recommendations from us at Book Riot that help you fulfill the challenge.

1:23.2

Get your copy at bookriot.com slash readharder journal.

1:27.0

That's Book Riot.com slash Read Harder Journal. This is episode 301, recording on Thursday, February 21st,

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