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Book Riot - The Podcast

A Broken Hallelujah

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

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

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Rebecca talk about the new Book Riot Podcast Patreon, solicit recommendation requests for Moms/Dads/Grads episode, somehow spin out again about audiobook pricing, look at the most banned books of 2021, 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! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Discussed in this episode: Book Riot Podcast Patreon! Station Eleven team reuniting at HBO for Glass Hotel & Sea of Tranquility We probably have to say something about the Amazon union success The NYT looks at some of the most-banned books of 2021 B&N goes audiobook membership The Cartographers by Peng Shepard Secret Identity by Alex Segura The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi Pay Up by Reshma Saujani The Candy House by Jennifer Egan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Book Riot Podcast.

0:04.0

It's weekly news and talk show about what's new cool and worth talking about in the world of books and reading

0:08.0

recording on Thursday, April 7th, 2022.

0:11.0

I'm Jeff O'Neill here with Rebecca Shinsky coming to you from Book Riot.com in this little

0:17.1

header news and update situations. Actually our biggest update is more of a topic so we're

0:22.1

going to I'm going to push that down I didn't tell Rebecca this here just for a minute.

0:24.7

But it is that time a year. Mom's dads and grads recommendation show coming up.

0:29.3

Send us your recommendation request. The mom's dads and grad's triptych there is just a

0:35.9

shell corporation for an excuse for you to send and recommendation request. It can be for you.

0:40.5

It could be for someone else who's not a mom dad or grad but we know that

0:44.8

people are buying books hopefully something other than oh the places you'll go for

0:49.6

your grads but you know and maybe maybe something to that your mom's not getting her third copy of Atlas of the heart for

0:57.7

bernay Brown your dad's not getting his fourth copy of the bomber mafia by Malcolm Gladwell just to play into, you know,

1:05.8

tropes that are durable and we can we can broaden for moms and dads and

1:10.2

grads and everyone else that exists in those spaces but also your own

1:15.3

recommendation request as always if you've listened to the show for a while you know we

1:17.8

kind of like those differently we like them as well but just differently than the mom's dad's request.

1:23.8

Podcast at bookright.com. Remember that's a first emailed first served

1:28.6

basis there. So those will be open. Oh, I don't know, Rebecca, a few weeks? Something like that.

1:34.9

Yes, yeah, I think our first show of May will be answering those. I have to look at the exact dates,

1:41.9

but yes, we'll leave them open for a couple weeks

1:43.5

we'll update you at specifics next week's generally don't get it done by Mother's Day

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