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Book Riot - The Podcast

Parenting Books, CRAZY RICH ASIANS as a Musical, and We Want to Know the Fate of the Mouse

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

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

4.3965 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Sharifah joins Jeff to talk about parenting books, recent reading, adaptation news, and a scheme involving QR codes that it just might work. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. 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 on Instagram Book Riot on TikTok (be merciful) TBR! For Mother’s Day! Or anyone on any day! The Book Riot Podcast Patreon Americans Buy Over a Billions Books a Year Trailer for Netflix’s adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude, coming out later this year Plus: Thursday murder club casting, Project Hail Mary, Transcendent Kingdom casting Crazy Rich Asians coming to Broadway Knife by Salman Rushdie They Can't Kill Us All by Wesley Lowrey Sipsworth by Simon Van Booy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:30.0

This is the Book Right podcast. I'm Joe O'Neill joined today by Sharifa Williams who is now our

0:39.2

resident expert on parenting books. That was me for a while Shrifah. I had the torch for a while.

0:44.4

Oh, you handed it off? Yeah, among the editorial staff, I mean I'm not the only parent here of course, but I am a non-fiction reader heavily, and I had kids, and I was writing for the site,

0:56.0

and sort of by default fell to me, though, you know, other people have had children and, well my partner Michelle had the children I was along

1:07.2

Along for the ride that has been so we're gonna talk I want to talk to you about that a little bit here in a second. We got a bit of a potpourri of book news.

1:15.4

A couple of housekeeping things before we get into the news of the week. Several things. One, you've got a little more time to send in mom's dads and

1:26.2

grads requests. If you've got a recommendation request for any of the people that

1:30.3

fit that tripartate slash configuration please do or even if you don't this is just

1:37.1

this is just a vessel to which we pour in our biannual recommendation request water.

1:44.2

So if it's something for you, for anybody else,

1:46.7

for, you know, keeping in your back pocket,

1:49.1

podcast at bookriot.com.

1:53.0

Also, you might be interested in listening to the most recent episode of First Edition

1:57.5

that it went out yesterday is on the 40th anniversary of the house on Mangos Street by

2:02.1

Sandra Cisneros, which there's a new

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