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Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

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

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Rebecca and Jenn Northington discuss Scholastic's decision to walk back the plan to silo diverse books, BookTok's takedown of a Taylor-Travis fanfic, and more. Then Rebecca is joined by Kelly Jensen for a conversation about Britney Spears's new memoir, The Woman in Me. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter! Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Links Discussed in the Episode: Michelle Williams impersonates Justin Timberlake in Britney Spears’s memoir Nailed it: Oprah selects Let Us Descend for final book club of 2023 Update: Scholastic walks back separate diversity collection YA author opens bookstore dedicated to banned books & marginalized authors BookTok takes down a Tayvis romance How much should books cost? "Purge the Poison" by Marina A Fire Born of Exile by Aliette de Bodard 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.
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0:22.3	at a major supermarket today.
0:24.3	For chicken worth dipping, it better be bird's eye.
0:27.8	Welcome to the Book Riot Podcast. I'm Rebecca Shinsky. Jeff is out this week so I am
0:38.8	joined by Jen Northington. You might know her from our SFF Yaa podcast or the now defunct but very beloved
0:47.2	get book podcast and many appearances here on the Book Riot show. Jen!
0:51.8	Indeed. Thank you for being with us.
0:54.0	Hello, always delightful.
0:56.0	I feel like I always fill in for you and I'm always talking to Jeff,
0:59.0	so it's nice to switch it up a little bit.
1:01.0	That's true.
1:02.0	I hardly ever get to podcast with you. Although old heads know that even before
1:06.4	Book Riot existed we hosted a book podcast together called Book Rages for a few years so this is just a nice throwback for us.
1:14.4	That's right. All right. Well, we have some news. We're going to do about half an hour of news.
1:20.8	We'll see where we get and then in the second half of the show,
1:23.2	Kelly Jensen is going to join me for a deep dive into the audiobook
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